Vincenzo Alberto Annese

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Vincenzo Alberto Annese
Coach Annese in Press Confrence after game versus PSMS Medan (cropped).jpg
Annese in 2018
Personal information
Full name Vincenzo Alberto Annese
Date of birth (1984-09-22) 22 September 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Bisceglie, Italy
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2001 Venezia 0 (0)
2001–2002 Martina Franca 20 (1)
2002–2003 Noicattaro 2 (0)
2003–2004 Leonessa Altamura 1 (0)
Total23(1)
Managerial career
2010–2013 Fidelis Andria
2013–2014 Foggia
2014–2015 Paide Linnameeskond
2015–2016 Armenia U19 (technical coach)
2016–2017 JFK Saldus
2017 Bechem United
2017–2018 Ahli Al-Khaleel
2018 PSIS Semarang
2018–2019 Liria Prizren
2019–2020 Belize
2020–2022 Gokulam Kerala
2022–2023 NorthEast United
2023– Nepal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vincenzo Alberto Annese (born 22 September 1984) is an Italian professional football manager and former player. He is the current head coach of the Nepal national team. [1]

Contents

Being born and having started his coaching career in Italy, Annese managed teams in Latvia, Ghana, Palestine, Indonesia, Belize, Kosovo and India. He won two consecutive I-League titles with Gokulam Kerala. [2]

Early life

Annese began his football career as a midfielder for Venezia youth side. He later played for local clubs Martina Franca, Noicattaro and Leonessa Altamura.[ citation needed ]

After a brief playing career, Annese attended the Higher Institute of Physical Education (ISEF) at the Università degli studi di Foggia and University of Verona, focussing on the adaptation of sports to disabled people.[ citation needed ]

Coaching career

Early career

Annese started his professional coaching career in Fidelis Andria youth team in 2010. In 2013, he joined Foggia as coaching staff in 2012–13 Lega Pro Prima Divisione and 2013–14 Lega Pro Prima Divisione. From 2015 to 2016, he was a technical coach with Armenia at various youth international levels.[ citation needed ]

Bechem United

In January 2017, Annese joined Ghanaian Premier League club Bechem United as the head coach for 2017 season. [3] Under him the club became 2017 Ghana Super Cup runner-up. [4]

Ahli Al-Khaleel

On 25 July 2017, Annese joined West Bank Premier League club Ahli Al-Khaleel on a one-year deal as the head coach. He lead the club to finals of 2016–17 Palestine Cup and 2017 West Bank Super Cup. [5]

PSIS Semarang

On 24 March 2018, Annese joined Liga 1 club PSIS Semarang as the head coach for 2018 season. [6]

Belize

On 17 June 2019, Annese signed a one-year contract with Belize national football team as the head coach. [7]

Gokulam Kerala

On 19 August 2020, Annese joined I-League club Gokulam Kerala. [8] Under him, the club won their maiden I-League title in 2020–21 season and qualified for the 2022 AFC Cup group stage. [9] [10] [11] [12]

Annese created history in the I-League with longest unbeaten streak of 21 games. [13] The previous record-holder was Churchill Brothers, who held it for 17 games (from February 20, 2009 to January 22, 2010). Under him Gokulam Kerala won the 2021–22 I-League title, became the first club to win consecutive I-League titles. [2] He received 2021–22 I-League Best Coach award [14]

At the 2022 AFC Cup group stage opener, Gokulam Kerala achieved a historic 4–2 win against Indian Super League club ATK Mohun Bagan. [15]

On June 1, 2022 Annese announced that he won't be continuing with Gokulam Kerala. [16]

NorthEast United

On 8 December 2022, Annese joined Indian Super League club NorthEast United as the new head coach after the club sacked Marco Balbul mid-season. [17]

Nepal

On 1 March 2023, the All Nepal Football Association announced him as the country's head coach and won 2023 Prime Minister's Three Nations Cup defeating Laos.[ citation needed ]

Managerial statistics

As of match played 21 November 2023
Managerial record by team and tenure
TeamFromToRecordRef.
MWDLGFGAGDWin %
JFK Saldus 1 April 201631 December 2016300314−3000.00 [18]
Bechem United 13 January 201722 June 2017156451615+1040.00 [19]
Ahli Al-Khaleel 25 July 201715 March 20182112813515+20057.14 [20]
PSIS Semarang 26 March 201822 August 2018195591825−7026.32 [21]
Liria Prizren 12 November 20182 March 20196114412−8016.67 [22]
Belize 17 June 201920 June 20206213710−3033.33 [23]
Gokulam Kerala 19 August 202031 May 20224025789042+48062.50 [24] [25]
NorthEast United 8 December 20221 March 2023121291637−21008.33 [26]
Nepal 1 March 2023Present14536916−7035.71 [27]
Total133563146196170+26042.11

Honours

Manager

Bechem United

Ahli Al-Khaleel

Gokulam Kerala

Nepal

Individual

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