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José Anigo (born 15 April 1961) is a French professional football manager and former player.

Career

Anigo was born in Marseille, and after a tough childhood went on to play for his home town club for eight years where he established a reputation for being a tough defender. After that he became the coach for Marseillaise's youth team and latter went on to become coach from 2001 to 2005 leading the team to a runners up medal in the 2004 UEFA Cup Final. During his tenure he also signed many stars that would aid Marseille in the future such as playmaker Mathieu Valbuena, goalkeeper Steve Mandanda and defender Nicolas N'Koulou.[2]

In October 2019, Anigo was hired as Head of International Recruitment for Nottingham Forest.[3] He left the club in June 2020.[4]

Personal life

Born in France, Anigo's parents were Spanish Republicans on the run from Francisco Franco.[5] In September 2013 Anigo's son Adrien Anigo was shot dead. Adrien had previously spent time in prison for robbery and became the fifteenth victim of gun violence in Marseille that year.[6]

Managerial Statistics

As of 25 January 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref.
P W D L Win %
Marseille 25 July 2001 24 August 2001 4 0 2 2 000.00 [7]
Marseille 14 January 2004 22 November 2004 46 18 13 15 039.13 [7]
Marseille 7 December 2013 14 May 2014 26 10 9 7 038.46 [7]
ES Tunis June 2015 August 2015 2 1 0 1 050.00 [7]
Levadiakos July 2017 June 2018 35 11 10 14 031.43 [7]
Panionios July 2018 December 2018 14 7 2 5 050.00 [7]
Olympiacos April 2023 Μay 2023 9 5 1 3 055.56 [7]

References

  1. ^ "José Anigo". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  2. ^ Julien Laurens (25 March 2014). "Marseille's season going from bad to worse". ESPN. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  3. ^ Anigo joins as Head of International Recruitment, nottinghamforest.co.uk, 15 October 2019
  4. ^ Pallatt, James (October 13, 2020). "Forest make Jose Anigo statement". NottinghamshireLive.
  5. ^ magazine, Le Point (September 6, 2013). "Les relations sulfureuses de la famille Anigo". Le Point.
  6. ^ Ben McPartland (5 September 2013). "Son of Marseille sporting director gunned down". The Local. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g https://www.sofascore.com/manager/jose-anigo/785804

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