Sebastien Pocognoli, 39 jir, ayaa loo doortay hogaamiyaha cusub ee xulka qaranka Scotland, isagoo noqonaya midka ugu da'da yar ee xilkaas qaada muddo saddexdii sano ee la soo dhaafay, iyadoo uu heshiis labo sano ah la galey xiriirka ciyaaraha Scotland.
Pocognoli: Hogaamiye da'yar oo ka yimid Belgium
Sebastien Pocognoli, 39 jir, ayaa noqday hogaamiyaha ugu da'da yar ee xulka Scotland, isagoo 16 sano ka yaraa Steve Clarke, oo xilkaas qaaday markii uu 55 jir ahaa. Pocognoli wuxuu hore u maamulay kooxaha Union Saint-Gilloise iyo Monaco, isagoo ka mid noqday hogaamiyeyaasha ugu da'da yar ee Belgium.
Waxaa la sheegay in Pocognoli uu heshiis labo sano ah la galey xiriirka ciyaaraha Scotland, isagoo noqday midka ugu da'da yar ee xilkaas qaada muddo saddexdii sano ee la soo dhaafay. Pocognoli wuxuu sheegay inuu yahay hogaamiye da'yar, balse uu hore u ahaa midka ugu da'da yar ee Belgium.
Natiijooyin iyo qorshayaasha ciyaaraha
Pocognoli wuxuu ka dhawaaqay inuu doonayo inuu xulka Scotland u soo bandhigo ciyaar aad u qurux badan, isagoo sheegay inuu diyaar u yahay inuu ciyaarto 'front-foot' iyo 'high press'. Wuxuu sidoo kale sheegay inuu diyaar u yahay inuu xulka Scotland u soo bandhigo ciyaar aad u qurux badan, isagoo sheegay inuu diyaar u yahay inuu ciyaarto 'front-foot' iyo 'high press'.
Waxaa la sheegay in Pocognoli uu hore u maamulay kooxaha Union Saint-Gilloise iyo Monaco, isagoo ka mid noqday hogaamiyeyaasha ugu da'da yar ee Belgium. Pocognoli wuxuu sheegay inuu hore u maamulay kooxaha Union Saint-Gilloise iyo Monaco, isagoo ka mid noqday hogaamiyeyaasha ugu da'da yar ee Belgium.
Pocognoli: Hogaamiye cusub oo diyaar u ah xulka Scotland
Pocognoli wuxuu sheegay inuu diyaar u yahay inuu xulka Scotland u soo bandhigo ciyaar aad u qurux badan, isagoo sheegay inuu diyaar u yahay inuu ciyaarto 'front-foot' iyo 'high press'. Wuxuu sidoo kale sheegay inuu diyaar u yahay inuu xulka Scotland u soo bandhigo ciyaar aad u qurux badan, isagoo sheegay inuu diyaar u yahay inuu ciyaarto 'front-foot' iyo 'high press'.
Waxaa la sheegay in Pocognoli uu hore u maamulay kooxaha Union Saint-Gilloise iyo Monaco, isagoo ka mid noqday hogaamiyeyaasha ugu da'da yar ee Belgium. Pocognoli wuxuu sheegay inuu hore u maamulay kooxaha Union Saint-Gilloise iyo Monaco, isagoo ka mid noqday hogaamiyeyaasha ugu da'da yar ee Belgium.
Sebastien Pocognoli, 39, has been appointed as the new manager of the Scotland national football team, signing an initial two-year deal with the Scottish FA. At 16 years younger than Steve Clarke was when he took the job, Pocognoli represents a youthful and ambitious choice for the national side.
A Youthful Appointment and Bold Gamble
Pocognoli, 39, is significantly younger than Steve Clarke, who was 55 when he took the Scotland job. He is also younger than most international coaches, including Julian Nagelsmann, by a week. The Scottish FA's decision marks a bold and ambitious move for the national team.
His employers are described as brave and ambitious for their choice. Pocognoli has signed an initial two-year deal with the Scottish FA, setting the stage for a fresh chapter in Scottish football.
Managerial Background and Style
Pocognoli previously managed Union Saint-Gilloise (USG) and Monaco. At USG, he was 37 when he got the job and led them to a league title and a cup in his first season (2024-25). However, he was sacked from Monaco after just 38 matches.
He describes his managerial style as front-foot, high press, high intensity, and 'mastery in possession'. Pocognoli says he wants to bring the next generation of players on the pitch and develop them, aiming to play attractive football.
Looking Ahead to Scotland's Campaign
Pocognoli has started his due diligence on every Scotland player and has spoken to some. He has six games between late September and mid-November, starting with a trip to Slovenia. Kevin Mirallas, his previous coaching side-back, is likely to join him in Scotland.
He paid tribute to Clarke, saying, 'What Steve achieved was fantastic because he put Scotland back on the map. But I have to continue this.' Pocognoli emphasizes that players must give 'the head and the heart for the country and for the shirt.'
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