Wael Gharzeddine

Wael Gharzeddine (Arabic: وائل غرز الدين‎; born 3 February 1978) is a Lebanese football manager who is the current manager of the Lebanon women's national team.[1][2]

Wael Gharzeddine
Personal information
Full name Wael Gharzeddine
Date of birth (1978-02-03) 3 February 1978
Place of birth Ras el-Matn, Lebanon
Club information
Current team
 Lebanon (manager)
Teams managed
Years Team
2005 Monash University (women's)
2006 South Melbourne FC (women's)
2006–2009 Bentleigh Greens SC (technical director)
2009–2010 Monash City FC U15
2010–2011 UE Cornellà U13
2011 South Melbourne FC U18
2011–2014 SAS (women's youth)
2014–2016 SAS (women's)
2012–2013 Bentleigh Greens SC (technical director)
2017– Lebanon (women's)
2018–2019 Lebanon U19 (women's)

Managerial career

Beginning his coaching career in Australia, Gharzeddine moved to Brazil where he coached the youth teams of Atletico Mineiro and Fluminense.[3] He then moved to Spain, coaching UE Cornella's U13 team, before moving to Lebanon in 2011, where he coached SAS in the Lebanese Women's Football League between 2014 and 2016,[3][4] winning two league titles and a cup.[5][6]

In 2017, Gharzeddine became the head coach of the Lebanon women's national team.[7][8] He fished in third place in the 2019 WAFF Women's Championship.[2] Gharzeddine also coached the Lebanon women's national under-19 team between 2018 and 2019, finishing as runner-up in the 2018 WAFF U-18 Women's Championship.[3]

Honours

Club

SAS

International

Lebanon U19

Lebanon

References
  1. "Lebanese women's football: Impressive achievements despite poor infrastructure". WEEPortal. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  2. "كرة السيدات: زرعت وأزهرت فحصدت الذهب". الأخبار (in Arabic). Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  3. Afiouni, Nadim (4 March 2020). "Women's National Team head coach Wael Gharzeddine: the best is yet to come". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  4. Limited, Bangkok Post Public Company. "Lebanese women futsal players kick down barriers". bangkokpost.com. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  5. "Lebanon - List of Women Champions". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  6. "Lebanon - List of Women Cup Winners". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  7. "SportKello - مدرب منتخب السيدات وائل غرز الدين نعمل على تطبيق المنهج الأوروبي". sportkello.com. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  8. "Lebanese women's football making strides | Sports , Football | THE DAILY STAR". www.dailystar.com.lb. Retrieved 21 April 2020.


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