Stéphane Jobard (born 21 February 1971) is a French professional football coach and former player who works as an assistant coach for Saudi Professional League club Al Nassr, under the direction of head coach Rudi Garcia. As a player, he was a midfielder.

Stéphane Jobard
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-02-21) 21 February 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Langres, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Al Nassr (assistant)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1998 Cercle Dijon
1998–2006 Dijon
Managerial career
2010–2012 Dijon B
2019–2020 Dijon
2021–2022 Boulogne
2022– Al Nassr (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Born in Langres, Jobard played club football for Cercle Dijon and Dijon.[1]

Coaching career

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Jobard worked as manager of Dijon B and as an assistant manager at Dijon.[1] He left the club in 2018 after being accused of theft,[2][3][4] and became an assistant manager of Marseille,[1] before returning to Dijon as manager in June 2019.[5] He was sacked by the club in November 2020.[6][7][8]

On 15 December 2021, Jobard was hired by Championnat National club Boulogne.[9] He left the club in May 2022.[10] He would go on to join Saudi Professional League club Al Nassr as an assistant coach later that year, working under the direction of head coach Rudi Garcia.[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Stéphane Jobard at Footballdatabase.eu". FootballDatabase.eu.
  2. ^ "Revenu comme entraîneur à Dijon, Stéphane Jobard en était parti pour une histoire de vol – Foot – L1 – Dijon". L'Équipe.
  3. ^ "Stéphane Jobard (Dijon) impliqué dans une affaire de vol". Football365. 10 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Dijon manager Stéphane Jobard was forced out of the club in 2018 after being accused of theft". Get Football News France.
  5. ^ "Ligue 1: Stéphane Jobard entraîneur de Dijon – Foot – L1 – Dijon". L'Équipe.
  6. ^ "Dijon sack Stéphane Jobard, rejected by Bernard Blaquart | Get French Football News". www.getfootballnewsfrance.com.
  7. ^ "Ligue 1 : Dijon se sépare de Stéphane Jobard, son entraîneur, et de Peguy Luyindula, son directeur sportif". L'Équipe.
  8. ^ à 20h51, Par Le ParisienLe 5 novembre 2020; À 22h07, Modifié Le 5 Novembre 2020 (5 November 2020). "Ligue 1 : Dijon se sépare de son entraîneur, Stéphane Jobard". leparisien.fr.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "STÉPHANE JOBARD, NOUVEL ENTRAÎNEUR DE L'USBCO !" (Press release) (in French). Boulogne. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Boulogne-sur-Mer : Stéphane Jobard, de sa volonté, ne sera pas reconduit à la tête de l'USBCO à la fin de la saison". La Semaine (in French). 9 May 2022. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  11. ^ "jhm | Stéphane Jobard (Al-Nassr) : « Ne pas se comporter comme un supporter » avec CR7". jhm.fr (in French). 11 January 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2023.