What happened to Andres Villas-Boas?
Marseille have sacked head coach André Villas-Boas after he criticised the club for signing Olivier Ntcham against his wishes. Villas-Boas told a press conference that he offered to resign following Ntcham’s arrival on loan from Celtic on Monday.
Why did Chelsea sack Villas-Boas?
The former Porto boss was having a tough time finding his touch that he had so perfectly with his former clubs in England and was axed for it. There has been quite a schism amongst the Chelsea fan base about if we should be more concerned about the failures of now or long-term plans.
What did Villas-Boas win at Chelsea?
On 30 July 2011, during the pre-season, Villas-Boas won his first piece of silverware with Chelsea, the 2011 Barclays Asia Trophy.
When did Villas-Boas manage Chelsea?
2011
Luis Andre de Pina Cabral e Villas-Boas (born 17 October 1977) is a Portuguese coach who was manager of Chelsea F.C. from 2011 to 2012. Villas-Boas was also an assistant to Jose Mourinho when he was the boss.
What did Villas-Boas say?
The former Chelsea and Tottenham boss took charge at Marseille in 2019. Earlier on Tuesday, Villas-Boas had said: “I don’t want anything from Marseille. “I’m waiting for an answer – it could be no and then we would continue. I don’t want any money, I just want to leave.”
What age is Andre Villas-Boas?
44 years (October 17, 1977)
André Villas-Boas/Age
When was AVB sacked?
Villas-Boas was dismissed by Chelsea in March 2012 after just over eight months in charge at Stamford Bridge, and he was hoping to rebuild his reputation at Tottenham.
How many managers have Chelsea had since 2000?
Chelsea FC » Manager history
| Period | Manager | born |
|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2004 – 19/09/2007 | José Mourinho | 26/01/1963 |
| 18/09/2000 – 30/06/2004 | Claudio Ranieri | 20/10/1951 |
| 13/09/2000 – 17/09/2000 | Graham Rix | 23/10/1957 |
| 13/02/1998 – 12/09/2000 | Gianluca Vialli | 09/07/1964 |
How did Andre Villas-Boas become a manager?
Villas-Boas took an unorthodox route into management—and it started with the writing of a letter. It turned out Villas-Boas impressed Robson so much with his analysis that he was invited on as a trainer for Porto’s youth team.
Who is Marseille manager?
Jorge Sampaoli
Olympique de Marseille/Managers
Jorge Sampaoli has been appointed coach of Olympique de Marseille, while Pablo Longoria is the club’s new president, the former European champions announced on Friday evening.
Is AVB a good manager?
Villas-Boas, who steered Marseille to a second-placed finish last term, boasts the joint best points-per-game record of any pf the club’s managers in Ligue 1, alongside Gerard Gili, who won back-to-back titles in 1989 and 1990. “He is pretty highly regarded,” explains French football journalist Ian Holyman.
When did Andre Villas Boas become manager of Chelsea?
Chelsea confirmed the appointment of André Villas-Boas as their new manager on a three-year contract with immediate effect on 22 June 2011.
When did Andre Villas Boas become coach of Porto?
Villas-Boas as coach of FC Porto in 2011. Villas-Boas signed a deal to become the new manager of Porto on 2 June 2010. Two months later, he won his first trophy as a manager when Porto defeated Benfica 2–0 to win the Portuguese Supercup.
When did Andre Villas Boas lose to Manchester United?
On 18 September 2011, Villas-Boas’s Chelsea lost to Manchester United 3–1 at Old Trafford. It was Chelsea’s first defeat of the season and Villas-Boas’s first defeat in 39 league matches, a run stretching back to his spells as manager of Académica and Porto.
When did Chelsea lose their second Derby under Andre Villas Boas?
It was Chelsea’s first defeat of the season and Villas-Boas’s first defeat in 39 league matches, a run stretching back to his spells as manager of Académica and Porto. On 29 October, Chelsea lost their second derby under Villas-Boas in a 5–3 defeat at home to Arsenal after falling to a 1–0 defeat to Queens Park Rangers.