Anselme Délicat

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Anselme Délicat
Personal information
Place of birth Gabon
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
USM Libreville
Coach
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
USM Libreville
1983–1986 FK Vojvodina 19 (0)
International career
1984 Gabon 5 (0)
Managerial career
2001–2009 USM Libreville
2015–2016 USM Libreville
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anselme Délicat is a Gabonese football manager and a former player. [1]

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Since late 2000s he has been the main coach of USM Libreville.

Club career

He started his career at USM Libreville where he played until when he moved to Yugoslav League. [2]

While a player, Delicat was one of the first African players to have played in the Yugoslav First League. He spend three seasons, from 1983 until 1986, in a Serbian side FK Vojvodina, [3] where he was appreciated by the local fans and nicknamed "Žika Delika". His previous nickname, while still playing in Gabon, was "Kopa", because it's said that his style remembered the famous French footballer Raymond Kopa. He is still remembered in Novi Sad for his speed and technical abilities.

Previously, he has played with USM Libreville. He scored two goals in the final of the 1980–81 Gabon Championnat National D1 in which his team USM won against FC 105 Libreville by 4–2. [4]

International career

Even before coming to Europe, Delicat was one of the most influential players in the Gabon national football team.

Coaching career

At the end of 2008 he was coaching the Gabon Championnat National D1 club USM Libreville. [5] He was coach of USM as early as 2001. [6]

In March 2016, while coaching USM, which were second-placed aspiring promotion to top-level, Delicat was sanctioned for insubordination by club president, former army general Jean Boniface Asselé. [7] [8] Delicat joined the club 3 rounds before the end of the 2014–15 season when they were relegated from the Gabon Championnat National D1. [9]

Honors

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References

  1. Anselme Delicat profile at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. Anselme Delicat profile at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. EX YU Fudbalska Statisttika po Godinama at B92 (wrongly named Anthony Delicat)
  4. 1 2 Gabon 1980/81 at RSSSF, retrieved 23-9-2016
  5. "Football: L'USM perd face à SOGEA FC (0–1)" (in French). Agence Gabonaise de Presse. 21 December 2008. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011.
  6. 2001 MATCHES at RSSSF
  7. LE COACH ANSELME DÉLICAT BOUTÉ HORS DU BANC DE TOUCHE D’OMBILIANZIAMI Archived 5 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine at gaboneco.com, 3-3-2016, retrieved 4-3-2017 (in French)
  8. National foot/ OM-USO 1–1, mercredi dernier Archived 5 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine at gabontribune.com, 28-10-2015, retrieved 4-3-2017 (in French)
  9. BILAN CLUB PAR CLUB / SAISON 2014–2015 : AS MANGASPORT EN MAÎTRE DES RECORDS! Archived 27 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine at linaf.net (in French)

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