Noureddine Ould Ali

Noureddine Ould Ali (Arabic: نور الدين ولد علي‎; born 23 June 1972) is an Algerian football coach who is currently manager of the Palestine national football team.

Noureddine Ould Ali
Personal information
Full name Noureddine Ould Ali
Date of birth (1972-06-23) 23 June 1972
Place of birth Bab El Oued, Algeria
Club information
Current team
 Palestine (manager)
Teams managed
Years Team
2010–2011 Bahrain (assistant)
2012 Palestine (assistant)
2012–2013 MC Alger (assistant)
2014–2018 Palestine (assistant)
2018– Palestine

Early life

Ould Ali was born in Bab El Oued, a suburb of the capital of Algiers, Algeria on 23 June 1972. Ould Ali played football in the town of Aïn Bénian, before attending university.[1]

Coaching career

In 1992, Ould Ali began coaching US Chaouia under-20s. Following a spell at Chaouia, Ould Ali moved to France to coach at Marseille-based club US Rouet. At Rouet, Ould Ali met former France international François Bracci. After leaving Rouet, Ould Ali followed Bracci to Algeria, becoming assistant manager under Bracci at CS Constantine and MC Alger. In 2013, Ould Ali moved to USM Alger, becoming assistant to Rolland Courbis.[2]

In 2018, having been assistant to former manager Abdel Nasser Barakat, Ould Ali succeeded Julio César Baldivieso as manager of Palestine.[3] He first began coaching work with the Palestinian national team in 2010, and by 2018 he had spent more than five years with them.[4]

He led Palestine in the country's second Asian Cup appearance, where Palestine was eliminated without scoring a goal and only two points obtained. Then, he led the Palestinians to the 2022 World Cup qualification, where the Palestinians managed to create a shock home win over powerhouse Uzbekistan 2–0, leaving enthusiasm among Palestinians. Yet, after the historic win was a complete dismal performance of the Palestinian team, with the team suffered two denting defeats to minnows Singapore and Yemen, before letting the Uzbeks take vengeance away. Due to the terrible performance of Palestine in the qualification, Ould Ali suffered immense criticism from Palestinian football platform.[5]

Managerial statistics
As of 18 January 2021
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Palestine 22 April 2018 Present 28 8 10 10 23 30 −7 028.57
Total 28 8 10 10 23 30 −7 028.57

References
  1. "الجزائري نور الدين ولد علي (مدرّب المنتخب الفلسطيني):" (in Arabic). Djazairess. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  2. "Ould Ali : "Un match entre la Palestine et Israël, ce serait magnifique"" (in French). France Football. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  3. "Open Letter: 2019 is not 2015". Football Palestine. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  4. Kunti, Samindra (1 February 2019). "Algerian Nourredine Ould Ali: coaching 'Palestine is something special'". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  5. https://www.footballpalestine.com/2019/11/ould-alis-reign-has-been-marked-by.html


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