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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Josep María Ferré Ybarz | ||
| Date of birth | 26 November 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2013–2014 | Buriram United (academy manager) | ||
| 2015 | Ratchaburi Mltr Phol | ||
| 2016–2017 | Bangkok Glass (assistant) | ||
| 2018 | Bangkok Glass | ||
| 2018 | Bayamón | ||
| 2019–2020 | East Bengal (assistant) | ||
| 2022 | Ascó | ||
| 2022–2023 | Philippines | ||
| 2023–2024 | Persis Solo (assistant) | ||
| 2024– | Philippines U19 | ||
Josep María Ferré Ybarz (born 26 November 1983), commonly known as Coco, is a Spanish football manager. He is currently the technical director of Philippine Football Federation and head coach of Philippines U19.
Coaching career
[edit]Ferré began his coaching career in the academy of CE Europa. Subsequently, he worked in the academy of CE Premià before working in FC Barcelona Escola.
Buriram United
[edit]After working with FCB Escola, he went to Thailand where he worked as academy director in Buriram United where he also coached the "B" team.[1]
Ratchaburi Mitr Phol
[edit]In 2015, Ferré coached Ratchaburi Mitr Phol.[2] He led the team to a seventh-place finish, failing to secure a spot in the 2016 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off. At the end of the season, his contract was not renewed.
Bangkok Glass
[edit]In 2016, Ferré was appointed as the assistant coach of Aurelio Vidmar in Bangkok Glass. Following the departure of Vidmar in the mid-season, he remained as the assistant coach of Surachai Jaturapattarapong, who took over as the interim head coach. Ferré was appointed as head coach for the following season.[3] In 2018, he was sacked by the club as a result of Bangkok's dismal run of results, which included only seven points in seven games.[4]
Bayamón
[edit]In September 2018, he was appointed as head coach in Bayamón which plays at Liga Puerto Rico.[5]
East Bengal
[edit]In 2019, he has been appointed as an assistant coach and video analyst of Alejandro Menéndez in East Bengal which plays in I-League.[6][7][8] On 21 January 2020, he left the club.
Ascó
[edit]In May 2022, it was announced that Ferré was appointed as the head coach of Catalan club, FC Ascó.[9] In November 2022, the club and Ferré himself have mutually agreed for his departure.[10][11]
Philippines
[edit]On 8 December 2022, the Philippines national football team, more commonly known as the Azkals, announced Ferré as its new head coach.[12][13] Having appointed on short notice, Ferre failed to lead the Philippines to the semifinals of the 2022 AFF Championship.[14] Prior to that campaign, his team yielded a 0–1 lose to a friendly against Vietnam.[15]
Return to the Philippines
[edit]In April 2024, it was announced that Ferré was appointed as the new technical director of the Philippine Football Federation.[16]
In July 2024, the PFF announced that Ferré would be the head coach for the Philippines U19 team in the upcoming ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship in Surabaya, Indonesia.[17]
Managerial statistics
[edit]- As of 2 January 2023
| Team | From | To | Record | Ref. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Ratchaburi Mltr Phol | 29 January 2015 | 30 November 2015 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 48.39 | |
| Bangkok Glass | 27 November 2017 | 29 March 2018 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | +0 | 28.57 | |
| Bayamón | 1 September 2018 | 12 June 2019 | 29 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 116 | 39 | +77 | 68.97 | |
| Ascó | 1 July 2022 | 23 November 2022 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 0.00 | |
| Philippines | 8 December 2022 | 1 February 2023 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 20.00 | |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 20.00 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "TPL: Clash of Spanish coaches". May 2015.
- ^ "Ambitious Ratchaburi chase third in TPL". 23 November 2015.
- ^ "Bangkok Glass promote assistant Josep Maria Ferre to managing role". football-tribe.com. 30 November 2017.
- ^ "Bangkok Glass destituye a Josep Ferré". migrantesdelbalon.com (in Spanish).
- ^ "Bayamon Futbol Club - CLUBES PARTICIPANTES - Liga Puerto Rico". www.ligapuertorico.com.
- ^ "Jose Ferre is sharing his views on Indian football and other aspects after being appointed as a new assistant coach of Quess East Bengal". www.eastbengalclub.co.in.
- ^ "Josep Ferre appointed East Bengal assistant coach". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- ^ "Indian Football: East Bengal appoint Josep 'Coco' Ferre as their assistant coach". sportskeeda.com.
- ^ "Josep Ferré 'Coco' dirigirà el primer equip del FC Ascó". canal21ebre.com (in Catalan). 5 May 2022.
- ^ "Josep Ferré 'Coco' no seguirà a la banqueta del primer equip del FC Ascó, i Jordi López el substituirà". canal21ebre.com (in Catalan). 23 November 2022.
- ^ "Josep Ferré 'Coco' deixa de ser l'entrenador del FC Ascó de Primera Catalana". ebresports.cat (in Catalan). 24 November 2022.
- ^ del Carmen, Lorenzo (8 December 2022). "Josep Ferré named new Azkals coach for Mitsubishi Electric Cup". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ "Football: Josep Ferré Ybarz appointed as new Azkals coach". ABS-CBN News. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ del Carmen, Lorenzo (3 January 2023). "Ferre coy on Azkals future after Mitsubishi Electric Cup ends". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ del Carmen, Lorenzo (15 December 2022). "Vietnam spoils Ferre's Azkals coaching debut in friendly". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "PFF appoints Josep Ferré as Technical Director". Philippine Football Federation. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "PH U19 MNT Vie for the ASEAN U19 Boys Championship 2024". Philippine Football Federation. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
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