About
Youssef Manai
Professional Football Coach
With over two decades of coaching experience across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, I am committed to transforming teams through tactical precision and player development. My journey has been defined by a passion for the game, a focus on strategic excellence, and a proven track record of success.
Biography
Born in Tunisia, my passion for football was ignited at a young age. I pursued a Master’s degree in Sports Management from Claude Bernard University in France and earned the CAF/AFC Pro Diploma “A” License to refine my coaching skills. My career has taken me to some of the most competitive leagues in the world, where I have had the privilege of leading teams to new heights. From securing promotions in the Saudi Professional League to winning prestigious cups in the UAE, every step has been driven by a commitment to tactical innovation and player growth.
Coached Across 3 Continents
Arabic, Italian, Spanish, French, English
Of Coaching Experience
🎯 Tactical Precision
🏋️ Player Development
📊 Analytical Approach
🏆 Winning Mentality:
Coaching Qualifications & Background
Coaching Licenses
Holds top-level coaching certifications (CAF/AFC “A” License)
AFC
AFC
UCLB
International Training Stints
PSG
Sampdoria
Portsmouth
Atlético de Madrid
