Mimoun "Simon" Ouaali (born 8 January 1967) is a Moroccan–Dutch football manager. He has coached Chabab Rif Al Hoceima in Morocco and VVZ '49, Sparta Nijkerk, SV Argon and DVS' 33 in the Netherlands. Ouaali received the Rinus Michels Award after the team he managed, Sparta Nijkerk, won a championship in the Hoofdklasse.[2] His younger brother, Saïd Ouaali, was head of the Ajax Youth Academy until July 2023.[3][4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 January 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Beni Said, Morocco[1] | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2007–2010 | Chabab Rif Al Hoceima | ||
| 2010–2011 | VVZ '49 | ||
| 2011–2015 | Sparta Nijkerk | ||
| 2016–2017 | VVZ '49 | ||
| 2017–2018 | Argon | ||
| 2018 | Chabab Rif Al Hoceima | ||
| 2019–2020 | DVS '33 | ||
Coaching career
editFollowing Nijkerk, Ouaali managed VVZ '49 for a second run and Hoofdklasse fixture SV Argon.[1] He was fired from coaching Argon in January 2018.[5][6] He coached Chabab Rif Al Hoceima in the Botola from 1 March to 10 September 2018.[7] In November 1999, he became the manager of Ermelo-side DVS '33 in the Derde Divisie. DVS '33 signed another coach for summer 2020.
References
edit- ^ a b Verkley, Hugo (13 January 2017). "Argon staat nog goed op de kaart". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 21 October 2018.
- ^ "Ouaali amateurtrainer van het jaar". 9 May 2014. Archived from the original on 19 October 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
Simon Ouaali is op het trainerscongres in Zwolle uitgekozen tot de beste amateurtrainer van het afgelopen jaar. De voormalig coach van FC Chabab werd enkele weken geleden met Sparta Nijkerk voor Quick Boys en Ajax kampioen in de zaterdag hoofdklass[e.]
- ^ "Saïd Ouaali appointed as head of Ajax's youth academy". ajax.nl. Archived from the original on 14 August 2020.
- ^ "'Onbegrip' na keuze Mazraoui: 'Eigenlijk zou KNVB zoiets vast moeten leggen'". voetbalprimeur.nl. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018.
- ^ "Simon Ouaali en Argon per direct uit elkaar". Het Amsterdamsche Voetbal (in Dutch). 6 January 2018. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ van der Hansz, Silvester (11 March 2019). "Voormalig trainer Argon mogelijk geschorst door KNVB na racistische uitlatingen" [Former coach Argon may be suspended by KNVB after racist comments]. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ Bouarab, Mohamed (27 August 2018). "Le Raja carbure d'entrée; Le derby de l'Oriental se solde par une issue de parité". Libération (in French). Casablanca. Archived from the original on 26 September 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
Quant à l'entraîneur du Chabab d'Al Hoceima, Mimoun Ouaali, il a tenu à assumer pleinement sa responsabilité suite à cette déconvenue, affirmant qu'il y a une grande différence entre les joueurs des deux équipes et précisant lors de la conférence d'après match que cette déroute peut être justifiée par les problèmes qui mine le club depuis un bon bout de temps.
External links
edit- Simon Ouaali at The Other Businessman