Jeff Saibene
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 September 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Luxembourg | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1986 | Union Luxembourg | ||
| 1986–1989 | Standard Liège | 7 | (0) |
| 1989–1993 | Aarau | 49 | (3) |
| 1993–1994 | Old Boys Basel | 38 | (9) |
| 1994–1995 | Monthey | ||
| 1995–1998 | Aarau | 72 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Locarno | ||
| 1999–2002 | Swift Hesperange | ||
| International career | |||
| 1986–2001 | Luxembourg | 64 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2001–2004 | Luxembourg (assistant) | ||
| 2007 | Thun (assistant) | ||
| 2007 | Thun | ||
| 2007–2009 | Aarau (assistant) | ||
| 2009 | Aarau | ||
| 2010–2011 | Luxembourg U-21 | ||
| 2011–2015 | St. Gallen | ||
| 2015– | Thun | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jeff Saibene (born 13 September 1968) is a retired Luxembourgian football player and currently manager.
Club career
He played most of his club football abroad, predominantly in Switzerland, but also in Belgium for Standard Liège. He began and ended his playing career in his native Luxembourg.
International career
As a defensive midfielder or defender, Saibene played for Luxembourg's national team 64 times between 1986 and 2001.[1] He played in 27 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[2]
He played his final international game in October 2001, a World Cup qualification loss at Yugoslavia.
Coaching career
Saibene was the manager of FC Aarau, in Switzerland[3] and assistant to Allan Simonsen at the national team. He was formerly the assistant manager to Ryszard Komornicki at Aarau but was promoted in June 2009 when Komornicki left the club.[4] He then managed Luxembourg U-21.[5] He left his position in March 2011 to coach FC St. Gallen.[6]
Honours
- 1986
External links
- Player profile - Standard Liège
- Jeff Saibene at National-Football-Teams.com
References
- ^ Mamrud, Roberto (14 December 2007). "Luxembourg - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 27 December 2007.
- ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
- ^ Profile - FC Aarau
- ^ Komornicki nicht mehr Trainer des FC Aarau
- ^ http://www.flf.lu/actualites/index.php?page_id=1005&cat_id=40&nv_page=2
- ^ http://www.bluewin.ch/fr/index.php/1345,383357/Saibene,_nouvel_entra%C3%AEneur_de_St-Gall/fr/sport/football/
- Use dmy dates from April 2011
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Luxembourgian footballers
- Luxembourgian expatriate footballers
- Racing FC Union Luxembourg players
- Standard Liège players
- FC Aarau players
- FC Locarno players
- Swift Hesperange players
- Belgian First Division A players
- Swiss Super League players
- Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Luxembourgian football managers
- FC Aarau managers
- BSC Old Boys players
- FC St. Gallen managers
- FC Thun managers
- Luxembourgian expatriate football managers