Jean-Paul de Marigny explained

Jean-Paul de Marigny
Fullname:Jean-Paul de Marigny
Birth Date:1964 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Port Louis, Mauritius
Position:Defender
Youthclubs1:APIA Leichhardt
Youthclubs2:Sydney City
Years1:1981–1982
Years2:1983–1987
Years3:1987–1988
Years4:1989–1997
Years5:1997–1998
Clubs1:AIS
Clubs2:Sydney City
Clubs3:APIA Leichhardt
Clubs4:Marconi Stallions
Clubs5:Sydney Olympic
Caps2:57
Caps3:44
Caps4:188
Caps5:15
Goals2:3
Goals3:4
Goals4:13
Goals5:0
Nationalyears1:1987–1990
Nationalteam1:Australia
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:2003–2004
Managerclubs1:Marconi Stallions
Manageryears2:2006
Managerclubs2:Sydney United
Manageryears3:2007
Managerclubs3:NSWIS
Manageryears4:2007
Managerclubs4:Australia U-17
Manageryears5:2010–2013
Managerclubs5:Sydney United
Manageryears6:2013
Managerclubs6:Marconi Stallions
Manageryears7:2020
Managerclubs7:Western Sydney Wanderers

Jean-Paul de Marigny (born 21 January 1964 in Mauritius) is a football coach and former player who currently works as assistant coach with the Australia women's national team.

Managerial career

Melbourne Victory

de Marigny served as an assistant coach of A-League side Melbourne Victory from 2013 to 2015,[1] [2] departing on 22 May 2015 to return home to Sydney to be with family and support his wife Donna who underwent breast surgery for cancer.[3] [4]

Newcastle Jets

On 18 June 2015, de Marigny was announced as assistant coach of the Newcastle Jets, under Scott Miller.[5] [6]

Return to Melbourne Victory

On 31 May 2016, de Marigny returned to Melbourne Victory.[7]

Western Sydney Wanderers

On 6 June 2018 Western Sydney Wanderers announced that de Marigny was joining the club to take over the vacant assistant coach position.[8] Following the sacking of head coach Markus Babbel on 20 January 2020, de Marigny was named as the caretaker head coach for the club. He was released on 12 October 2020 after a statement was released by the club.[9] His replacement was Carl Robinson.

Second return to Melbourne Victory

On 10 March 2021, de Marigny returned to Melbourne Victory as an assistant coach.[10]

Later Roles

After leaving Melbourne he has subsequently had stints returning back to the Wanderers, with the Australian Women's national team and the Lambton Golden Eagles in various coaching roles.

Managerial statistics

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lewis. Dave. MUSCAT WANTS DE MARIGNY AS RIGHT-HAND MAN. The World Game. The World Game. 21 May 2015.
  2. Web site: Home.
  3. News: VICTORY COACHES DEPART FOR PERSONAL REASONS. 22 May 2015. The World Game. SBS. SBS.
  4. News: Jean-Paul de Marigny, the quiet achiever helping revive Newcastle Jets' fortunes. Joe. Gorman. The Guardian. 12 November 2015.
  5. News: Newcastle Jets confirm Scott Miller as new head coach as A-League club looks to make recovery. Dan. Cox. ABC News. Australia. 18 June 2015.
  6. Web site: Scott Miller appointed to lead Newcastle Jets. Football Federation Australia. 18 June 2015.
  7. Web site: Victory assistant reunites with Muscat at Big V. Football Federation Australia. 31 May 2016.
  8. Web site: De Marigny swaps Victory for Wanderers as Babbel adds to backroom staff. Football Federation Australia. 6 June 2018.
  9. Web site: Wanderers part company with Markus Babbel. Western Sydney Wanderers FC. en. 2020-01-19.
  10. Web site: Jean Paul de Marigny rejoins Victory . Melbourne Victory FC . 10 March 2021 . 10 March 2021.
  11. Web site: Jean-Paul de Marigny . ALeagueStats . 6 February 2021.