Sampath Perera
Kolonnage Mayura Sampath Perera (born 30 October 1965) is a Sri Lankan professional football player and manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kolonnage Mayura Sampath Perera | ||
| Date of birth | 30 October 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Sri Lanka | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Air Force SC | |||
| National team | |||
| Sri Lanka | |||
| Teams managed | |||
| 2004–2006 | Sri Lanka | ||
| 2008 | Ratnam SC | ||
| 2009 | Sri Lanka | ||
| 2010–2011 | Don Bosco SC | ||
| 2012–2013 | Sri Lanka | ||
| 2014– | Air Force SC | ||
| 2015–2016 | Sri Lanka | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
He was a player and captain for Sri Lanka national football team. Perera helped Sri Lanka won the 1995 South Asian Gold Cup.[1]
Since 2004 until 2006 he coached the Sri Lanka national football team.[2] In 2008, he worked with Ratnam SC. In 2009, he again became the head coach of the Sri Lanka national team.[3] In 2010-2011 he trained Don Bosco SC. Since 2012 until 2013 he coached the Sri Lanka national team.[4] Since 2014 he is a head coach of Air Force SC.[5]
References
- Football: Injuries worried SL Air Force at AFC Presidents Cup kick-off - Sri Lanka
- Old Thurstanite Sampath Perera Appointed as National Soccer Coach
- Sri Lanka SPORTS:: Lankans hope to regain supremacy
- Sampath Perera | National Football Teams
- Sri Lanka Air Force in an all South Asian group for AFC President’s Cup Archived 2015-01-11 at Archive.today
External links
- Sampath Perera coach profile at Soccerway
- Profile at Soccerpunter.com
- Sampath Perera at FootballDatabase.eu
- Sampath Perera at WorldFootball.net
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