{{short description|French football coach (born 1960)}} {{Multiple issues| {{BLP sources|date=July 2014}} {{Cleanup translation|French|listed=yes|date=August 2022}} }} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Jean Marc Nobilo | image = Jean Marc NOBILO.jpg | fullname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1960|7|27|df=yes}} | birth_place = Cahors, France | currentclub = Paris FC (academy manager) | years1 = 1978-1982 | clubs1 = Castets-en-Dorthe | years2 = 1986–1987 | clubs2 = SC Hazebrouck | manageryears1 = 1988–1991 | manageryears2 = 1991–1993 | manageryears3 = 1993–1996 | manageryears4 = 1996–1999 | manageryears5 = 2001–2002 | manageryears6 = 2004–2005 | manageryears7 = 2005–2007 | manageryears8 = 2007–2008 | manageryears9 = 2009–2010 | manageryears10 = 2010 | manageryears11 = 2012–2013 | manageryears12 = 2013–2016 | manageryears13 = 2017 | managerclubs1 = La Tamponnaise | managerclubs2 = Saint-Denis FC | managerclubs3 = CTD Réunion | managerclubs4 = Le Havre B | managerclubs5 = Al Ain FC | managerclubs6 = Angers B | managerclubs7 = Le Havre B | managerclubs8 = Le Havre | managerclubs9 = Le Havre B | managerclubs10 = Benin | managerclubs11 = Algeria U20 | managerclubs12 = Auxerre B | managerclubs13 = Laval }}
'''Jean Marc Nobilo''' (born 27 July 1960) is a French football coach.<ref>[https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/societe/jean-marc-nobilo-et-le-stade-lavallois-c-est-fini-1513514737 Jean-Marc Nobilo et le Stade Lavallois c'est fini !]‚ francebleu.fr, 17 December 2017</ref>
Nobilo first started his career as a player at amateur level (French 3rd division). After a brief coaching career at SC Hazebrouck, he became a coach on the Reunion Island at La Tamponnaise, at Saint-Denis FC (with a participation in the quarterfinals of the African Cup in 1993) and then at Le Havre AC (Ligue 2). During his time at Le Havre, he has been coach of the PRO B team, the training facility's head manager. Having won the French League 2 tournament during the season 2007-2008<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ligue 2 : Le Havre rejoint la Ligue 1, Nantes, Grenoble et Troyes toujours dans la course|url=https://lesfousdufoot.typepad.com/les_fous_du_foot/2008/04/ligue-2-le-havr.html|access-date=2022-01-26|website=Les fous du foot}}</ref> and being elected the best coach of the league,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Trophées UNFP : 3 récompenses pour le HAC|url=http://www.hac-foot.com/actualite/trophees-unfp-3-recompenses-pour-le-hac.html}}</ref> he helped the club to come back in League 1.
He pursued his career both in France and internationally with a wide variety of experiences: head coach of Benin's national team (finalist of the UMEOA tournament in 2010), National Technical Director to the Ivorian Football Federation (with a participation in the U17 World Cup in Mexico in 2011), head manager of AJ Auxerre's training center (League 2) and winner of the Gambardella Cup U19 in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|last=France|first=Centre|date=2014-05-03|title=Gambardella: la réaction de Nobilo (1)|url=https://www.lyonne.fr/auxerre-89000/sports/gambardella-la-reaction-de-nobilo-1_1991513/|access-date=2022-01-26|website=www.lyonne.fr}}</ref> He is renowned for his capacity to promote PRO B team to the upper division (in 2005 with Angers SCO, in 2007 with Le Havre AC and finally with AJ Auxerre in 2014).
==Biography== After working in Reunion, Mauritius Island (as National Technical Director and manager of the U20 and U17 national teams<ref>{{Cite web|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|title=Mauritius (1999)|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/country/120/1999/Mauritius.html|access-date=2022-01-26|website=www.national-football-teams.com|language=en}}</ref>), Lebanon (as National Technical Director and manager of U20, U17 and U15 national teams<ref>{{Cite web|last=à 00h00|first=Par F. G. Le 22 avril 2003|date=2003-04-21|title=Bobigny réussit au Liban|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/seine-saint-denis-93/bobigny-reussit-au-liban-22-04-2003-2004020044.php|access-date=2022-01-26|website=leparisien.fr|language=fr-FR}}</ref>) and in Al-Aïn (as the training's center head manager), Jean-Marc Nobilo came back in France in 2004 as the first's teams joint coach with Noël Tosi, and head coach of the PRO B team of Angers SCO. His winning the Atlantic League allowed for the PRO B team to be promoted to CFA 2 (5th division).
In 2005, Jean-Pierre Louvel, Chairman of Le Havre AC, offered him the training facility's head manager and head coach of the PRO B Team, in CFA 2 (5th division) positions. Under his leadership, the team was promoted to CFA (fourth division) in 2006.
In 2007, he replaced Thierry Uvenard as head coach of Le Havre AC's first time, then in League 2 (2nd division). The team dominated the championship,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hoarau encensé par son ancien entraîneur|url=https://www.footmercato.net/a7852089966651455343-hoarau-encense-par-son-ancien-entraineur|access-date=2022-01-26|website=Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert|language=fr}}</ref> won the title two games before the end and was promoted back to League 1 (1st division). Jean-Marc Nobilo was elected best coach of League 2. He renewed his contract with Le Havre AC for two more seasons.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2008-04-21|title=Nobilo jusqu'en 2010|url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/2008/04/21/01011-20080421FILSPO00642-nobilo-jusqu-en-.php|access-date=2022-01-26|website=LEFIGARO|language=fr}}</ref> But his come back in League 1 was difficult. Last one in ranking in December and after four losses in five games,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2008-12-14|title=Nobilo : "S'il y a un responsable, c'est moi"|url=https://www.foot01.com/equipe/le-havre/nobilo-s-il-y-a-un-responsable-c-est-moi,14584|access-date=2022-01-26|website=foot01.com|language=fr-FR}}</ref> Jean-Marc Nobilo was appointed sports manager by Louvel. Frederic Hantz, former coach of Sochaux, then replaced him as the new first team's head coach.
By September 2010, Jean-Marc Nobilo was appointed head coach of Benin's national team.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nobilo sélectionneur du Bénin|url=https://www.sofoot.com/nobilo-selectionneur-du-benin-131097.html|access-date=2022-01-26|website=SOFOOT.com|language=fr}}</ref> He left his job one month later since the salary agreements were not respected.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2010-11-02|title=Jean-Marc Nobilo quitte ses fonctions de sélectionneur du Bénin|url=https://www.rfi.fr/fr/afrique-foot/20101102-jean-marc-nobilo-quitte-fonctions-selectionneur-benin|access-date=2022-01-26|website=RFI|language=fr}}</ref>
In February 2011, he was appointed National Technical Director of Ivorian Football Federation and manager of U20 and U17 national teams,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-02-17|title=Jean-Marc Nobilo nouveau DTN ivoirien.|url=https://www.rfi.fr/fr/sports/20110217-jean-marc-nobilo-nouveau-dtn-ivoirien|access-date=2022-01-26|website=RFI|language=fr}}</ref> by Jacques Anouma (Chairman of the Federation), for two seasons.<ref>{{Cite web|title=" Je tiens énormément à cette mission " - Les Cahiers du football {{!}}{{!}} magazine de foot et d'eau fraîche|url=https://www.cahiersdufootball.net/article/je-tiens-enormement-a-cette-mission-4055|access-date=2022-01-26|website=www.cahiersdufootball.net|language=fr}}</ref> Under his leadership, the Ivory Coast's U17 national team reached the U17 World Cup's knockout stages in Mexico with coach Alain Gouaméné.
In January 2012, he became head manager of Algeria's youth national team and head coach of U20 national team.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-01-05|title=Nobilo pose ses valises en Algérie|url=https://www.rfi.fr/fr/afrique-foot/20120105-nobilo-pose-valises-algerie|access-date=2022-01-26|website=RFI|language=fr}}</ref> He resigned on 23 March 2013, after the elimination of the team during the first phases of the Youth African Cup.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Coupe d'Afrique des Nations Juniors 2013 - كأس أمم إفريقيا للأواسط 2013 - Résultats de l'Équipe d'Algérie Juniors de football|url=http://dzfootball.free.fr/EN/Competitions/coupe-d-afrique-des-nations-juniors-2013.html|access-date=2022-01-26|website=dzfootball.free.fr}}</ref>
In June 2013, he came back in France as Academy's head manager of AJ Auxerre (League 2).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nobilo à la formation|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Nobilo-a-la-formation/380964|access-date=2022-01-26|website=L'Équipe|language=fr}}</ref> He signed a four-season contract.<ref>{{Cite web|last=GAYE|first=Pierre-Jules|date=2015-12-30|title=Jean-Marc Nobilo l'héritier novateur|url=http://www.auxerretv.com/content/index.php?post/2015/12/30/Jean-Marc-Nobilo-l-h%C3%A9ritier-novateur|access-date=2022-01-26|website=www.auxerretv.com|language=fr}}</ref> In 2014, he became head coach of the PRO B team. His team won the CFA 2 (fifth division),<ref>{{Cite web|title=Champion de France de CFA2 ! - AJA - L'Association de la jeunesse auxerroise|url=https://www.aj-auxerre.fr/index.php/lire/champion-de-france-de-cfa2-1341.html|access-date=2022-01-26|website=www.aj-auxerre.fr}}</ref> promoting them to CFA (fourth division).<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-05-22|title=Jean-Marc Nobilo meilleur entraîneur CFA2 Groupe E : L'interview|url=https://www.foot-national.com/national-3/jean-marc-nobilo-meilleur-entraineur-cfa2-groupe-e-l-interview-541337|access-date=2022-01-26|website=Foot National|language=fr}}</ref> The next year, the team finished on the podium. Moreover, with Johan Radet (head coach of U19 team), AJ Auxerre won the Gambardella Cup U19, the most famous national youth competition after waiting twelve years.
During the season 2016 – 2017, he became a consultant in Slovakia for the FC DAC Daunajskà (1st division) and special advisor of Chairman Oszkàr VILAGI about youth development.
In June 2017, he became head coach of the first team of Stade Lavallois (3rd division).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nobilo nouveau coach et une cascade de départs|url=https://www.ouest-france.fr/pays-de-la-loire/mayenne/nobilo-nouveau-coach-et-une-cascade-de-departs-5041033}}</ref> He left his job on 17 December 2017 as part of an amicable separation.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nobilo n'est plus l'entraîneur de Laval|url=https://www.ouest-france.fr/pays-de-la-loire/mayenne/jean-marc-nobilo-n-est-plus-l-entraineur-de-laval-5458269}}</ref>
In June 2018, on the recommendation of National Technical Departement of the French Football Federation, he was appointed local technical director<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dev|first=Paul|title=Jean-Marc Nobilo (ex-entraîneur de Laval) nommé DTR à La Réunion|url=https://www.francefootball.fr/news/Jean-marc-nobilo-ex-entraineur-de-laval-nomme-dtr-a-la-reunion/888274|access-date=2022-01-26|website=France Football|language=fr}}</ref> of Reunion Island Football League, by its Chairman, Yves Estheve. Specially in charge of coach education and youth teams (from U13 to U20, males and females).
In 2020, Jean-Marc Nobilo came back in France again and accepted the job employment<ref>{{Cite web|title=Jean-Marc Nobilo à la formation du Paris FC|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Jean-marc-nobilo-a-la-formation-du-paris-fc/1156022|access-date=2022-01-26|website=L'Équipe|language=fr}}</ref> of Paris FC's Chairman Pierre Ferracci (League 2). He became Academy's head manager<ref>{{Cite web|last=à 15h57|first=Par Laurent Pruneta Le 30 novembre 2020|last2=À 16h13|first2=Modifié Le 30 Novembre 2020|date=2020-11-30|title=Ligue 2 : " Le Paris FC, c'est le club de demain ", assure Jean-Marc Nobilo|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/sports/football/ligue-2-le-paris-fc-c-est-le-club-de-demain-assure-jean-marc-nobilo-30-11-2020-8411412.php|access-date=2022-01-26|website=leparisien.fr|language=fr-FR}}</ref> and manager of international club development (Bahreïn, Inde).
== Clubs ==
=== Player ===
* 1981-1982 : ({{Flag|France}}) Castets-en-Dorthe * 1982-1987 : ({{Flag|France}}) SC Hazebrouck
=== Coach ===
* 1988 - 1991 : ({{Flag|France}}) US Stade Tamponnaise La Réunion (Head Coach) * 1991 - 1993 : ({{Flag|France}}) CS Saint-Denis La Réunion (Head Coach) * 1993 - 1996 : ({{Flag|France}}) Reunion Island (Academy Director / Regional Technical Director) * 1996 - 1999 : ({{Flag|France}}) Le Havre AC (PRO B Team Head Coach) * 1999 - 2001 : Mauricius Island (National Technical Director / U20 National Team Head Coach) * 2001 - 2002 : {{Flag|United Arab Emirates}}Al Aïn (Academy Director) * 2002 - 2004 : {{Flag|Lebanon}} (National Technical Director / U20 and U16 National Team Head Coach) * 2004 - 2005 : ({{Flag|France}}) Angers SCO (PRO Team Assistant Coach / PRO B Team Head Coach) * 2005 - 2010 : ({{Flag|France}}) Le Havre AC (PRO B Team Head Coach / Academy Director / PRO Team Head Coach / Head manager of the club) * Sep 2010 - Oct. 2010 : {{Flag|Benin}} (Selection "A" and CHAN Head Coach) * Fév. 2011 - Oct. 2011 : {{Flag|Ivory Coast}} (National Technical Director / U20 and U17 National Team Head Coach) * Jan. 2012 - Mars 2013 : {{Flag|algeria}} (U20 and U19 National Team Head Coach) * 2013 - 2017 : ({{Flag|France}}) AJ Auxerre (Academy Director / PRO B Team Head Coach) * 2017 - déc. 2017 - : ({{Flag|France}}) Stade lavallois (PRO Team Head Coach) * 2018 - 2020 : ({{Flag|France}}) Ligue Réunionnaise de Football (Regional Technical Director / French Football Association) * 2020 jusqu'à aujourd'hui : ({{Flag|France}}) Paris FC (Academy Director)
== Prize list ==
* 2005 - Winner DH (French 6th division) - PRO B Team SCO d'Angers ({{Flag|France}}) * 2006 - Winner of the tournament of French Elite Academies - PRO B Team Havre AC ({{Flag|France}}) * 2007 - Winner CFA 2 (French 5th division) - PRO B Team Havre AC ({{Flag|France}}) * 2008 - Winner League 2 (French 2nd division) - PRO Team Havre AC ({{Flag|France}}) and elected best coach of the league (Trophées UNFP) * 2010 - French Vice - Champion of PRO B Teams - PRO B Team Havre AC ({{Flag|France}}) * 2011 - Round of 16 of the World Cup U17 in Mexico - National Team U17 {{Flag|Ivory Coast}} * 2014 - Winner of the famous Gambardella Cup (U19 French National Cup) - U19 AJ Auxerre ({{Flag|France}}) * 2015 - Winner of CFA 2 (French 5th division) - PRO B Team AJ Auxerre ({{Flag|France}}) and elected best coach of the league * 2016 - On the podium of CFA (French 4th division) - PRO B Team AJ Auxerre ({{Flag|France}})
==References== {{Reflist}} *{{cite journal |last= Tulipier|first= Arnaud|date=August 2008|title= Le Havre Bien décidé à faire ses preuves|journal= France Football|issue= 3251|pages= 20–21}}
{{Ligue 2 Manager of the Year}} {{Le Havre AC managers}} {{Benin national football team managers}} {{Stade Lavallois managers}}
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