Jean-Michel Cavalli

Jean-Michel Cavalli
Personal information
Date of birth	July 13, 1959 (1959-07-13) (age 52)
Place of birth	Ajaccio, France
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1971-75	GFCO Ajaccio
1975-76	AS Monaco
1976-77	A.C. Boulogne-Billancourt
1977-78	Puteaux C.S. Municipal
1978-79	R.C. Solenzara Ventiseri Solaro
1979-90	GFCO Ajaccio
Teams managed
1990-92	GFCO Ajaccio
1993-94	Al-Nasr
1994-95	Lille OSC (assistant coach)
1995-97	Lille OSC
1997-98	Al-Riyadh
1998-99	GFCO Ajaccio
2000	GFCO Ajaccio
2000-01	RC Paris
2002	Ionikos F.C.
2003-04	US Créteil-Lusitanos
2005-06	U.S. Triestina (manager)
2006-07	Algeria
2007-08	Wydad Casablanca
2008-2010	Nîmes Olympique
2009-	Corsica
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Jean-Michel Cavalli (born July 13, 1957 in Propriano) is a French and Corsican licenced professional football manager (3rd degree) and former football player.

Biography

Cavalli started his playing career at Gazélec Ajaccio in 1971,^[1] also turning out for Corsican sides Bastia SCB (1977–78) and Solenzara (1978–79) before a second spell at Gazélec.

He has managed clubs in Saudia Arabia, France and Morocco, while he took charge of Algeria in 2005.^[2]^[3] Cavalli coached the Corsica national football team, not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA, in a 2009 friendly against Congo.

Managerial career

2008: manager of Nîmes Olympique
2007-2008 : manager of Wydad Casablanca
2005-2007 : manager of the
2002-2005: manager of US Créteil
2002: manager of Ionikos FC
2000-2001: manager of RC Paris^[4]
1998-1999: manager of Gazélec Ajaccio
1997-1998: manager of Al-Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
1994-1997: manager of Lille OSC, Quarter Finalist Coupe de France
1993-1994: manager of Al Nasr (Saudi Arabia), Champions Saudi Premier League
1989-1992: manager of Gazélec Ajaccio, Semi-Finalist Coupe de la Ligue

References

Lille OSC – managers

Nagy (1931–32)
De Veen (1932–34)
Fisher (1934–35)
Magner (1935–37)
Steirling (1937–38)
Konrád (1938–39)
Winckelmans (1941–43)
Denglos (1943–44)
Berry (1944–46)
Cheuva (1946–58)
Delepaut (1958–59)
Vandooren (1959–61)
Baratte (1961–62)
Poitevin (1962–63)
Bigot (1963–66)
Langrand (1966–69)
Jadrejak (1969–70)
Gardien (1970–73)
Peyroche (1973–76)
Samoy (1976–77)
Arribas (1977–82)
Dos Santos (1982–84)
Heylens (1984–89)
Santini (1989–92)
Metsu (1992–93)
Kasperczak (1993)
Mankowski (1993–94)
Fernandez (1994–95)
Cavalli (1995–97)
Gauthier & Samoy (1997)
Froger (1997–98)
Halilhodžić (1998–2001)
Baronchelli (2001–02)
Halilhodžić (2002)
Puel (2002–08)
Garcia (2008–)

Algeria national football team – managers

Firoud (1963)
Khabatou (1963–64)
Ibrir (1964–65)
Khabatou (1965–66)
Leduc (1966–69)
Amara (1969)
Zouba & Ben Tifour (1969–70)
Zouba (1970–71)
Mekhloufi (1971–72)
El Kenz & Sellal (1972–73)
Amara (1973)
Macri (1974–75)
Mekhloufi (1975–79)
Khalef (1979)
Khalef & Rajkov (1979–1980)
Rajkov (1980–1981)
Rogov, Maouche & Saâdane (1981–82)
Khalef (1982)
Zouba (1983)
Khalef (1984)
Saâdane (1985–86)
Rogov (1986–88)
Lemoui (1988–89)
Kermali (1990–92)
Ighil & Mehdaoui (1992–94)
Madjer (1994–95)
Fergani & Abdelouahab (1995–96)
Zouba (1996–97)
Pigulea (1998)
Ighil (1998–99)
Saâdane (1999)
Charef (1999)
Madjer (1999)
Sandjak (1999–00)
Djaadaoui (2000)
Djaadaoui & Rădulescu (2000–01)
Zouba & Kermali (2000–01)
Zouba, Kermali & Aït Djoudi (2001)
Madjer & Bensaoula (2001–02)
Zouba (2002)
Leekens (2003)
Saâdane (2003–04)
Waseige (2004)
Fergani & Belloumi (2004–05)
Ighil (2005–06)
Cavalli (2006–07)
Saâdane (2007–10)
Benchikha (2010–11)
Halilhodžić (2011–)

Persondata
Name	Cavalli, Jean-Michel
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Date of birth	July 13, 1959
Place of birth	Ajaccio, France
Date of death
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