by hammyend.com | Mar 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Former Fulham manager Jean Tigana is set to return to football next week as the new coach of Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal. Tigana is expected in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to begin contract negotiations with the club. Al Hilal sacked their previous coach, Romanian Cosmin...
by hammyend.com | Jan 28, 2008 | Uncategorized
It is believed that Gerard Houllier, who was hot favourite for the post last week, has tipped Jean Tigana as the man to manage Ireland to the country’s Football Association. The former Fulham boss was trading as second-favourite with the bookmakers on Sunday...
by hammyend.com | May 11, 2006 | Uncategorized
Besiktas coach Jean Tigana announced after his team won the Fortis Turkish Cup on Wednesday night that he will be quitting the Istanbul club at the end of the current season — which is in just over two weeks’ time. “When I came in 2005 the team...
by hammyend.com | Apr 14, 2006 | Uncategorized
Jean Tigana says racism was partly behind his failure to be appointed coach of France two years ago. Tigana told France Football magazine he believes French Football Federation chief Claude Simonet blocked the 2004 appointment because of his skin colour. “I knew...
by hammyend.com | Oct 31, 2005 | Uncategorized
Former Fulham manager Jean Tigana has taken charge of Turkish giants Besiktas and will try to reverse the Istanbul club’s disappointing start to the season. Besiktas, one of Turkey’s big three clubs, are fifth in the first division after 11 games but they...
