Didier Ollé-Nicolle

Didier Ollé-Nicolle
Personal information
Date of birth September 2, 1961 (1961-09-02) (age 50)
Place of birth Belley, France
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club USM Alger
Youth career
1968–1977 Auray
1977–1979 Angers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1979–1984 Angers
1984–1990 Chambéry
1990–1991 Raon-l'Étape
Teams managed
1990–1999 Raon-l'Étape
2000–2003 Valenciennes
2003–2005 Nîmes
2005–2006 Châteauroux
2006–2009 Clermont
2009–2010 Nice
2010-2011 Neuchâtel Xamax
2011 Apollon Limassol F.C
2011- USM Alger
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Didier Ollé-Nicolle (born 2 September 1961 in Belley, Ain) is French former footballer and football manager. He is currently the manager of Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club USM Alger.

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Career

He had a modest playing career in French lower leagues for Angers, Chambéry and Raon-l'Étape. His demarcation was defender.

Coaching career

He coached Raon-l'Étape, Valenciennes, Nîmes, Châteauroux.[1] He has managing in Ligue 1 at OGC Nice, as of 1 July 2009[2] and on 9 March 2010 OGC Nice decided to sack him and put the team into the hands of Éric Roy, René Marsiglia and Frédéric Gioria.[3]

In September 2010, he was named Neuchâtel Xamax manager.[4] He was sacked after a 4-1 home defeat against FC Thun on 11 May 2011, leaving the Swiss Cup finalist two points clear of relegation with three games left.

In July 2011, he was hired as manager for Apollon Limassol F.C, a Cypriot team considered to be one of the strong teams on the island of Cyprus, with lot of supporters but with many economic and staffing issues surrounding the team in 2011. Didier Nicolle appeared to be the most appropriate manager after short-listing some others, to help the team regain its prestige and return to the path of titles and glory.

On November 10, 2011, Ollé-Nicolle was appointed as manager of Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 side USM Alger, signing a two year contract with the club.[5]

References

  1. ^ France – Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs
  2. ^ Maurice Cohen : « Une nouvelle ère »
  3. ^ Communiqué officiel
  4. ^ http://www.20min.ch/ro/sports/football/story/Xamax-tient-son-nouvel-entra-neur-31646705
  5. ^ Didier Ollé-Nicolle officiellement à l'USM Alger; DZFoot.com, 10 November, 2011.

External links

Valenciennes FC – managers
OGC Nice – managers
Cantonal Neuchâtel FC
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  • Ferrari (1946–48)
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  • Frey (1954–55)
  • Pinter (1955–57)
  • Artimovits (1957–59)
  • Wettig (1959–60)
  • Grocz & Mandry (1960–61)
  • Humpál (1961–65)
  • Zouba (1965–66)
  • Morand (1966–68)
  • Milutinović (1968–69)
  • Péguiron & Humpál (1969–70)
FC Xamax-Sports
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  • Mella (1961–62)
  • Casali (1962–63)
  • Rickens (1963–64)
  • Jaccottet & Merlo (1964–65)
  • Humpál (1965–68)
  • Bertschi (1968–69)
  • Garbani (1969–70)
Neuchâtel Xamax
USM Alger – current squad