Mart Nooij
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Martinus Ignatius "Mart" Nooij (born July 3, 1954 in Beverwijk
, The Netherlands) is a Dutch soccer manager.
Nooij became a development trainer at the Royal Dutch Football Association
. He worked for EVC 1913, in the United States
and Kazakhstan
and 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
. He qualified the squad for the 2010 African Cup of Nations
. He vacated the position in September 2011 after failing to reach the 2012 African Cup of Nations
.
Beverwijk
Beverwijk is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The town is located about northwest of Amsterdam in the Randstad metropolitan area, north of the North Sea Canal very close to the North Sea coast...
, The Netherlands) is a Dutch soccer manager.
Nooij became a development trainer at the Royal Dutch Football Association
Royal Dutch Football Association
The Royal Dutch Football Association is the governing body of football in the Netherlands. It organises the main Dutch football leagues , the amateur leagues, the KNVB Cup, and the Dutch national football team. It is based in the municipality of Zeist.The KNVB came into being on 8 December 1889...
. He worked for EVC 1913, in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...
and was manager of the Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest.Its size is with an estimated...
U-20 team at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between November 27 and December 19, 2003. The 2003 championship was the 14th contested...
. In 2004 he was temporarily assistant-coach at Dutch side FC Volendam
FC Volendam
Football Club Volendam is a Dutch football club based in Volendam, North Holland, Edam-Volendam. Founded on June 1, 1977, as a result of a split up with RKSV . It currently plays in the Eerste Divisie, holding home games at Kras Stadion, with a 6,260-seat capacity.-History:Football Club Volendam...
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In 2007 he was appointed head coach of the Mozambique national football team
Mozambique national football team
The Mozambique national football team , popularly known as Os Mambas, represents Mozambique in association football and is controlled by the Federação Moçambicana de Futebol, the governing body for football in Mozambique...
. He qualified the squad for the 2010 African Cup of Nations
2010 African Cup of Nations
The 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, also known as the Orange Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, was the 27th Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial football championship of Africa...
. He vacated the position in September 2011 after failing to reach the 2012 African Cup of Nations
2012 African Cup of Nations
The 2012 Africa Cup of Nations will be the 28th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football . It will be co-hosted by Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The two countries won the right to host the tournament after...
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