2010 FIBA Under-17 World Championship squads

Last updated

Players' ages as of the tournament's opening day (2 July 2010).

Contents

Group A

Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina

Head coach: Flag of Argentina.svg Enrique Tolcachier

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Point Guard Joaquín Tuero (1993-07-19)19 July 1993 (aged 16)1.83 metres (6.0 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Liniers
5Guard Luciano Massarelli (1993-07-23)23 July 1993 (aged 16)1.78 metres (5.8 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Ramos Mejía L.T.C.
6Forward Valentín Marchisio (1993-01-22)22 January 1993 (aged 17)1.88 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Juventud Sionista
7Forward Lucas Goldemberg (1993-08-03)3 August 1993 (aged 16)1.92 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Juventud Sionista
8Shooting Guard Tomás Zanzotera (1993-02-08)8 February 1993 (aged 17)1.88 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Sport Pergamino
9Power Forward Carlos Damián Benítez (1993-05-10)10 May 1993 (aged 17)1.90 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
10Point Guard Lucas Chaves (1994-01-21)21 January 1994 (aged 16)1.80 metres (5.9 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Bahiense del Norte
11Forward Martín Massone (1994-03-03)3 March 1994 (aged 16)1.87 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Deportivo San Andrés
12Power Forward Tayavek Gallizzi (1993-02-08)8 February 1993 (aged 17)2.02 metres (6.6 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Quilmes (MdP)
13Forward Patricio Garino (1993-05-17)17 May 1993 (aged 17)1.96 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Unión (MdP)
14Center Matías Bortolín (1993-04-11)11 April 1993 (aged 17)2.05 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Atenas
15Center Federico Herrera (1993-03-12)12 March 1993 (aged 17)1.97 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China

Head coach: Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Bing

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Point Guard Bi Jiguang (1993-10-11)11 October 1993 (aged 16)1.83 metres (6.0 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dongguan Leopards
5Point Guard Luo Hanchen (1994-08-23)23 August 1994 (aged 15)1.84 metres (6.0 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dongguan Leopards
6Shooting Guard Wang Zirui (1993-03-28)28 March 1993 (aged 17)1.90 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhejiang Lions
7Combo Guard Guo Ailun (1993-11-14)14 November 1993 (aged 16)1.92 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liaoning Dinosaurs
8Shooting Guard Ma Jiaxin (1993-04-01)1 April 1993 (aged 17)1.96 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bayi Rockets
9Small Forward Wang Pu (1993-11-15)15 November 1993 (aged 16)1.98 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guangdong Southern Tigers
10Small Forward Zhai Xiaochuan (1993-03-24)24 March 1993 (aged 17)2.03 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Beijing Ducks
11Power Forward Wei Dong (1993-09-20)20 September 1993 (aged 16)2.02 metres (6.6 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhejiang Chouzhou
12Power Forward Zhu Xuhang (1993-12-24)24 December 1993 (aged 16)2.05 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guangdong Southern Tigers
13Center Xu Tao (1993-01-09)9 January 1993 (aged 17)2.10 metres (6.9 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shandong Lions
14Center Yan Pengfei (1993-06-21)21 June 1993 (aged 17)2.08 metres (6.8 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shanxi Zhongyu
15Center Wang Zhelin (1994-01-20)20 January 1994 (aged 16)2.13 metres (7.0 ft) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fujian Xunxing

Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt

Head coach: Flag of Egypt.svg Hesham Aboserea

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Guard Ahmed Moustafa (1993-01-20)20 January 1993 (aged 17)1.78 metres (5.8 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
5Center Hassan Attia (1994-01-01)1 January 1994 (aged 16)1.99 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary
6Guard Assem Gindy (1993-07-19)19 July 1993 (aged 16)1.80 metres (5.9 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg El-Gezira
7Center Khaled Moftan (1993-02-05)5 February 1993 (aged 17)1.95 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg Smouha Sporting Club
8Point Guard Youssef Shousha (1993-05-09)9 May 1993 (aged 17)1.88 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg Alex Sporting Club
9Guard Omar Abbas (1994-07-05)5 July 1994 (aged 15)1.83 metres (6.0 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg Smouha Sporting Club
10Guard Mohammed Alaa (1993-07-13)13 July 1993 (aged 16)1.85 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary
11GuardAhmed Gamal (1993-10-10)10 October 1993 (aged 16)1.80 metres (5.9 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
12Power Forward Omar Yasser (1993-01-05)5 January 1993 (aged 17)1.87 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary
13Point Guard Ahmed Karoura (1993-02-20)20 February 1993 (aged 17)1.79 metres (5.9 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary
14Center Ahmed Hamdy (1993-08-01)1 August 1993 (aged 16)1.95 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary
15Center Mostafa Abousamra (1993-05-18)18 May 1993 (aged 17)1.91 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of Egypt.svg El-Gezira

Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania

Head coach: Flag of Lithuania.svg Darius Dikcius

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Guard Paulius Semaska (1993-01-14)14 January 1993 (aged 17)1.79 metres (5.9 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg Kedainiai SM
5Forward Aurimas Urbonas (1993-03-30)30 March 1993 (aged 17)1.94 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg KK Tornadas
6Guard Simonas Lekys (1993-04-07)7 April 1993 (aged 17)1.80 metres (5.9 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg SMKA
7Guard Martynas Paliukėnas (1993-09-14)14 September 1993 (aged 16)1.78 metres (5.8 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg SMKA
8Guard Mantas Mockevicius (1993-01-16)16 January 1993 (aged 17)1.86 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg Plunges SM
9Forward Aurimas Majauskas (1993-05-11)11 May 1993 (aged 17)1.99 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg Marijampolė SM
10Forward Tomas Lekunas (1993-04-06)6 April 1993 (aged 17)1.92 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg SMKA
11Forward Marijus Uzupis (1993-03-05)5 March 1993 (aged 17)1.97 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg Marijampolė SM
12Forward Rokas Narkevicius (1993-11-13)13 November 1993 (aged 16)1.93 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg Sabonio KM
13Forward Osvaldas Olisevičius (1993-01-10)10 January 1993 (aged 17)1.93 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg SMKA
14Center Simonas Kymantas (1993-06-10)10 June 1993 (aged 17)2.04 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg Sabonio KM
15Center Laimonas Chatkevicius (1993-01-01)1 January 1993 (aged 17)2.08 metres (6.8 ft) Flag of Lithuania.svg Klaipedos SM

Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia

Head coach: Flag of Serbia.svg Nenad Trunić

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Guard Aleksandar Cvetković (1993-09-12)12 September 1993 (aged 16)1.85 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK Crvena zvezda
5Guard Nikola Radičević (1994-04-25)25 April 1994 (aged 16)1.95 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK Partizan
6Guard Marko Radonjić (1993-02-06)6 February 1993 (aged 17)1.90 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK Crvena zvezda
7Guard Nemanja Dangubić (1993-04-13)13 April 1993 (aged 17)1.96 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg Kris Kros Pančevo
8Forward Nikola Čvorović (1994-01-30)30 January 1994 (aged 16)1.97 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK Crvena zvezda
9Power Forward Luka Mitrović (1993-03-21)21 March 1993 (aged 17)2.04 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK Hemofarm
10Guard Nenad Miljenović (1993-04-08)8 April 1993 (aged 17)1.94 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK FMP
11Forward Nemanja Krstić (1993-03-02)2 March 1993 (aged 17)1.98 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK Hemofarm
12Power Forward Nikola Janković (1994-02-13)13 February 1994 (aged 16)2.00 metres (6.56 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK FMP
13Shooting Guard Đorđe Milošević (1993-06-20)20 June 1993 (aged 17)1.98 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK Hemofarm
14Center Nemanja Bezbradica (1993-05-29)29 May 1993 (aged 17)2.04 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK FMP
15Center Marko Ćirović (1993-06-28)28 June 1993 (aged 17)2.04 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of Serbia.svg KK Hemofarm

Flag of the United States.svg United States

Head coach: Flag of the United States.svg Don Showalter

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Guard Quinn Cook (1993-03-23)23 March 1993 (aged 17)1.86 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of the United States.svg DeMatha Catholic High School
5Guard Anthony Wroten (1993-04-13)13 April 1993 (aged 17)1.96 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of the United States.svg Garfield High School
6Guard Marquis Teague (1993-02-28)28 February 1993 (aged 17)1.89 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of the United States.svg Pike High School
7Guard Chasson Randle (1993-02-05)5 February 1993 (aged 17)1.89 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of the United States.svg Rock Island High School
8Guard Bradley Beal (1993-06-28)28 June 1993 (aged 17)1.91 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of the United States.svg Chaminade College Preparatory School
9Forward Michael Gilchrist (1993-09-26)26 September 1993 (aged 16)2.01 metres (6.6 ft) Flag of the United States.svg St. Patrick High School
10Guard/Forward Justin Anderson (1993-11-19)19 November 1993 (aged 16)1.99 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of the United States.svg Montrose Christian School
11Guard/Forward Adonis Thomas (1993-03-25)25 March 1993 (aged 17)1.99 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of the United States.svg Melrose High School
12Forward James Michael McAdoo (1993-01-04)4 January 1993 (aged 17)2.03 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of the United States.svg Norfolk Christian Schools
13Forward Johnny O'Bryant (1993-06-01)1 June 1993 (aged 17)2.09 metres (6.9 ft) Flag of the United States.svg East Side High School
14Center Tony Parker (1993-09-18)18 September 1993 (aged 16)2.03 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of the United States.svg Miller Grove High School
15Center Andre Drummond (1993-08-10)10 August 1993 (aged 16)2.11 metres (6.9 ft) Flag of the United States.svg St. Thomas More School

Group B

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Head coach: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Guy Molloy

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Guard Daniel Hill 4 January 1993 (aged 17)1.73 metres (5.7 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sutherland Sharks
5Guard Cory Richardson 5 May 1993 (aged 17)1.86 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bunbury Slammers
6Guard Mitch Norton 1 April 1993 (aged 17)1.83 metres (6.0 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Townsville Crocodiles
7Guard Ashley Constable 7 July 1993 (aged 16)1.85 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ballarat
8Guard Taylor Dyson 3 May 1993 (aged 17)1.92 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Knox Raiders
9Center Andrija Dumovic 18 April 1993 (aged 17)2.05 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney Comets
10Guard Jarrod Fryar 4 February 1993 (aged 17)1.94 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Celtic Tigers Ballarat
11Forward Owen Odigie 18 January 1993 (aged 17)1.95 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dandenong
12Forward Samuel Gilmore 26 March 1993 (aged 17)2.00 metres (6.56 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Diamond Valley Eagles
13Center Tom Downie 27 April 1993 (aged 17)2.01 metres (6.6 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Saints Basketball Club
14Center Phil Chricu 11 June 1993 (aged 17)2.02 metres (6.6 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Northern Suburbs
15Center Daniel Carlin 19 January 1993 (aged 17)2.02 metres (6.6 ft) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Central Districts

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada

Head coach: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Roy Rana

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Guard Kevin Pangos 26 January 1993 (aged 17)1.86 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dr. John M. Denison Secondary School
5Guard Duane Notice 7 September 1993 (aged 16)1.89 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg St. Michael's College School
6Center Richard Peters 8 January 1993 (aged 17)1.86 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bewster Academy
7Forward Anthony Bennett 14 March 1993 (aged 17)2.04 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of the United States.svg Mountain State Academy
8Guard Junior Lomomba 14 January 1993 (aged 17)1.95 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of the United States.svg Memorial High School
9Guard Olivier Hanlan 15 February 1993 (aged 17)1.86 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Grand riviere High school
10Guard Dyshawn Pierre 17 November 1993 (aged 16)1.98 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Anderson Collegiate Vocational
11Guard Negus Webster-Chan 7 January 1993 (aged 17)1.98 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Pope John Paul II Catholic Secondary School
12Forward David Wagner 11 January 1993 (aged 17)2.07 metres (6.8 ft) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg South Kamloops Secondary School
13Guard Joseph de Ciman 30 March 1993 (aged 17)1.98 metres (6.5 ft) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dr. Martin LeBoldus High School
14Center Matthew Willms 6 February 1993 (aged 17)1.86 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Leamington District Secondary
15Guard Andrew Wiggins 23 February 1995 (aged 15)2.01 metres (6.6 ft) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vaughan Secondary School

Flag of Germany.svg Germany

Head coach: Flag of Germany.svg Frank Menz

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Point Guard Anselm Hartmann 12 February 1993 (aged 17)1.90 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Germany.svg TuS Jena
5Guard Josip Perić 4 January 1993 (aged 17)1.82 metres (6.0 ft) Flag of Germany.svg Alba Berlin
6Guard Nikolaj Vukovic 28 February 1993 (aged 17)1.87 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Germany.svg TuS Jena
7Guard Besnik Bekteshi 16 January 1993 (aged 17)1.84 metres (6.0 ft) Flag of Germany.svg BSG Ludwigsburg
8Guard Jakob Krumbeck 21 February 1993 (aged 17)1.88 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Germany.svg TuS Jena
9Forward Fabian Bleck 19 March 1993 (aged 17)1.94 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Germany.svg TUS Breckerfeld/BBV Hagen
10Forward Paul Albrecht 2 April 1993 (aged 17)2.03 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of Germany.svg TuS Jena
11Power Forward Julius Wolf 26 January 1993 (aged 17)2.00 metres (6.56 ft) Flag of Germany.svg SG Urspringschule
12Guard Malik Müller 24 January 1993 (aged 17)1.87 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Germany.svg SG Urspringschule
13Center Johannes Richter 6 December 1993 (aged 16)2.04 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of Germany.svg Franken Hexer
14Center Tim Unterluggauer 31 January 1993 (aged 17)2.06 metres (6.8 ft) Flag of Germany.svg TSV Bayer Leverkusen
15Center Bogdan Radosavljevic 11 July 1993 (aged 16)2.10 metres (6.9 ft)

Flag of South Korea.svg Korea

Head coach: Flag of South Korea.svg Seung Hwan Kim

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Guard Changjin Choi 22 June 1993 (aged 17)1.85 metres (6.1 ft)
5Guard Sanghyeok Han 30 July 1993 (aged 16)1.78 metres (5.8 ft)
6Guard Seongmo Choi 15 April 1993 (aged 17)1.82 metres (6.0 ft)
7Power Forward Seungwook Choi 20 August 1993 (aged 16)1.92 metres (6.3 ft)
8Guard Ung Heo 5 August 1993 (aged 16)1.82 metres (6.0 ft)
9Forward Seonggon Moon 9 May 1993 (aged 17)1.92 metres (6.3 ft)
10Forward Huiwon Han 1 May 1993 (aged 17)1.93 metres (6.3 ft)
11Guard Dong Yeop Lee 22 February 1993 (aged 17)1.94 metres (6.4 ft)
12Forward Hyeongjun Kim 29 June 1993 (aged 17)1.95 metres (6.4 ft)
13Forward Moonho Jang 1 June 1993 (aged 17)1.96 metres (6.4 ft)
14Center Younggi Bang 3 April 1993 (aged 17)2.00 metres (6.56 ft)
15Center JonGhyun Lee 5 February 1993 (aged 17)2.03 metres (6.7 ft)

Flag of Poland.svg Poland

Head coach: Flag of Poland.svg Jery Szambelan

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Point Guard Daniel Szymkiewicz 2 November 1994 (aged 15)1.93 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of Poland.svg WKK Wrocław
5Point Guard Jakub Koelner 14 July 1993 (aged 16)1.78 metres (5.8 ft) Flag of Poland.svg WKK Wrocław
6Guard Michał Michalak 2 November 1993 (aged 16)1.92 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of Poland.svg Polonia 2011 Warsaw
7Point Guard Grzegorz Grochowski 15 March 1993 (aged 17)1.76 metres (5.8 ft) Flag of Poland.svg ZKS Stal Stalowa Wola
8Guard Filip Matczak 18 September 1993 (aged 16)1.84 metres (6.0 ft) Flag of Poland.svg Zastal Zielona Góra
9Power Forward Łukasz Bonarek 14 August 1993 (aged 16)2.00 metres (6.56 ft) Flag of Poland.svg MKS Pruszkow
10Guard Mateusz Ponitka 29 August 1993 (aged 16)1.95 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Poland.svg Polonia 2011 Warsaw
11Guard Paweł Śpica 26 July 1993 (aged 16)1.90 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Poland.svg OSSM Warsaw
12Forward Tomasz Gielo 4 January 1993 (aged 17)2.01 metres (6.6 ft) Flag of Poland.svg Trójka Kosz Szczecin
13Power Forward Dawid Kołakowski 13 January 1993 (aged 17)2.07 metres (6.8 ft) Flag of Poland.svg MKS Zabrze
14Power Forward Piotr Niedźwiedzki 2 June 1993 (aged 17)2.06 metres (6.8 ft) Flag of Poland.svg WKK Wrocław
15Center Przemek Karnowski 8 November 1993 (aged 16)2.12 metres (7.0 ft) Flag of Poland.svg Katarzynka Toruń

Flag of Spain.svg Spain

Head coach: Flag of Spain.svg Diego Ocampo

#PosNameDoB/AgeHeightClub
4Guard Álex Ramón 27 March 1993 (aged 17)1.86 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Spain.svg Saski Baskonia
5Power Forward Javier Medori 15 July 1993 (aged 16)2.00 metres (6.56 ft) Flag of Spain.svg CB Estudiantes
6Point Guard Jorge Sanz 4 January 1993 (aged 17)1.89 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
7Guard Jaime Fernández 4 June 1993 (aged 17)1.84 metres (6.0 ft) Flag of Spain.svg CB Estudiantes
8Point Guard Lluís Costa 27 February 1993 (aged 17)1.86 metres (6.1 ft) Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona
9Forward Fernando Cerqueira 19 January 1993 (aged 17)1.91 metres (6.3 ft) Flag of Spain.svg Joventut Badalona
10Guard Ricardo Pampano 30 April 1993 (aged 17)1.89 metres (6.2 ft) Flag of Spain.svg CB Sevilla
11Guard Lluís Conde 17 February 1993 (aged 17)1.94 metres (6.4 ft) Flag of Spain.svg CB Málaga
12Forward Mamadou Diop 14 February 1993 (aged 17)2.01 metres (6.6 ft) Flag of Spain.svg Saski Baskonia
13Power Forward Alejandro Suárez 27 September 1993 (aged 16)2.04 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of Spain.svg Joventut Badalona
14Center Julen Olaizola 4 March 1993 (aged 17)2.08 metres (6.8 ft) Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
15Power Forward Dani Díez 7 April 1993 (aged 17)2.03 metres (6.7 ft) Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sean Payton</span> American football coach and former player (born 1963)

Sean Patrick Payton is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) and a former quarterback. Previously, he served as the head coach of the New Orleans Saints from 2006 to 2021, leading the franchise to its first Super Bowl victory during the 2009 season. Payton was a quarterback at Naperville Central High School and Eastern Illinois University and played professionally in 1987 with the Chicago Bears and 1988 overseas in Britain for the Leicester Panthers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lane Kiffin</span> American football coach (born 1975)

Lane Monte Kiffin is an American football coach who is the head coach of the Ole Miss Rebels. Kiffin formerly was the offensive coordinator for the USC Trojans football team from 2005 to 2006, head coach of the National Football League's Oakland Raiders from 2007 to 2008, head coach of the University of Tennessee Volunteers college football team in 2009, and head coach of the Trojans from 2010 to 2013. He was the youngest head coach in modern NFL history at the time when he joined the Raiders, and, for a time, was the youngest head coach of a BCS Conference team in college football. Kiffin was the offensive coordinator at the University of Alabama from 2014 until 2016, when he was hired to be the head coach at Florida Atlantic, a position he held until December 2019, when he became the head coach at Ole Miss.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mike Tomlin</span> American football coach (born 1972)

Michael Pettaway Tomlin is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). Since joining the Steelers in 2007, he has led the team to ten playoff runs, seven division titles, three AFC Championship Games, two Super Bowl appearances, and a title in Super Bowl XLIII. At age 36, Tomlin became the youngest head coach to win the Super Bowl, a record which was later beaten by Sean McVay in Super Bowl LVI. Tomlin has never had a losing record during his 16 seasons as a head coach, which is the longest current streak in the NFL.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Manager (association football)</span> Head coach of an association football team

In association football, the manager is the person who has overall responsibility for the running of a football team. They have wide-ranging responsibilities, including selecting the team, choosing the tactics, recruiting and transferring players, negotiating player contracts, and speaking to the media. In professional football, a manager is usually appointed by and answerable to the club's board of directors, but at an amateur level the manager may have total responsibility for the running of a club.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gerardo Martino</span> Argentine footballer and manager

Gerardo Daniel "Tata" Martino is an Argentine professional football coach and former player who currently serves as the head coach for Inter Miami of Major League Soccer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">United States men's national volleyball team</span> Mens national volleyball team representing the U.S.

The United States men's national volleyball team represents the country in international competitions and friendly matches. The team is governed by USA Volleyball. The team has won five Olympic medals, including three gold.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robert Saleh</span> American football coach (born 1979)

Robert Saleh is an American football coach who is the head coach for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). A defensive coach for much of his 20-year coaching career, Saleh has served as an assistant coach for the Houston Texans, Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars, and San Francisco 49ers from 2005 to 2020, holding his first defensive coordinator position with the Niners from 2017 to 2020. Saleh has appeared in two Super Bowls, one each with the Seahawks and 49ers, winning one in 2014 with the Seahawks. Following the 2020 season, he left the 49ers to become the Jets' head coach.

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