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Dutch football manager (born 1954) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martinus Ignatius "Mart" Nooij (born July 3, 1954) is a Dutch football manager.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martinus Ignatius Nooij [1] | ||
| Date of birth | June 3, 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Heemskerk, Netherlands | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2003 | Burkina Faso U20 | ||
| 2007–2011 | Mozambique | ||
| 2012 | Santos Cape Town | ||
| 2013–2014 | Saint George | ||
| 2014–2015 | Tanzania | ||
Nooij became a development trainer at the Royal Dutch Football Association. He worked for EVC 1913 in the United States and Kazakhstan.[2] He was manager of the Burkina Faso U-20 team at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship. In 2004, he was temporarily assistant-coach at Dutch side FC Volendam.
In 2007, he was appointed head coach of the Mozambique national football team.[3] As the manager of Mozambique he qualified the squad for the 2010 African Cup of Nations following a 12-year hiatus from the tournament finals. Mozambique finished bottom of their group with one draw and two losses.[4] After failing to reach the 2012 African Cup of Nations, Nooij resigned from his managerial position in September 2011.[5][6] He was replaced by German coach Gert Engels.[7]
On 19 April 2012, he was named as the head coach of Premier Soccer League side Santos,[8] but was sacked 18 December 2012.[9]
In November 2013, Nooij became the head coach of the Ethiopian side Saint George[10] and five months later, he accepted the head coaching job of Tanzania on 25 April 2014.[11][12] He was sacked in June 2015.[13]
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