Kodjovi Mawuena

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Kodjovi Djikopor Mawuena (born December 31, 1959 in Tsévié ) is a Togolese football coach and former national player. He is assistant coach of the Togolese national soccer team and has been responsible for the team as national trainer at times over the past few years.

In his time as an active player (position: defender ), he led the Togolese national team in the 1984 African Cup as team captain .

At the African Cup of Nations in 2000 , he replaced Gottlieb Göller as national coach, who resigned after the first game.

During the 2006 World Cup he was a member of the Togolese coaching staff. When coach Otto Pfister and his assistant Piet Hamberg resigned on June 9 due to an unresolved bonus dispute, Mawuena, who had previously acted as the second assistant coach, took over the position of coach on an interim basis. However, he led only one training session, as Otto Pfister returned to his post on June 12th.

In qualifying for the African Nations Cup 2009, the Togolese national team lost to Ghana in May 2008 under his leadership .

After Henri Stambouli left the Togolese national team as a coach in 2008, Mawuena took over his duties for six months. During this time he led the Togolese national team in qualifying for the 2010 African Cup of Nations to win against the Swaziland national football team . Despite qualifying, the team did not take part in the African Championship after an attack on their bus under pressure from the Togolese government.

In addition, Mawuena also coached various football teams of the Togolese football league, including Dynamic Togolais ( Lomé ). In 2004 he was voted “Coach of the Year” in his home country.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ eurosport.com (French)
  2. ↑ Transfermarkt.de
  3. ↑ Kodjovi Mawuena , footballdatabase.eu, accessed November 1, 2015
  4. ^ Courtney, Barrie: African Nations Cup 1984 - Final Tournament Details . RSSSF . June 12, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
  5. ↑ a b c Kodjovi Mawuena, l'homme des situations difficiles . icilome.com June 10, 2006 (French)
  6. ↑ a b Kodjovi Mawuena toma el mando interino en Togo . In: El Mundo , June 10, 2006 (Spanish)
  7. ↑ The 22nd African Cup Of Nations 2000 - Ghana / Nigeria ( Memento from October 14, 2006 in the Internet Archive ) at sportscheduler.co.sz (English)
  8. ^ Pfister termination: Chaos in World Cup newcomer Togo . Spiegel online, June 10, 2006
  9. ^ Kodjovi Mawuena es el nuevo técnico de Togo . clarin.com June 10, 2006 (Spanish)
  10. ↑ So now Pfister on the bank In: Süddeutsche Zeitung online from June 13, 2006
  11. ↑ Pierre Toto: Ghana Eliminate Togo In: Modern Ghana.com from May 19, 2008 (English)
  12. ↑ Togo: Profile at fifa.com
  13. ↑ Togo name Thissen as coach  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the website of the African Soccer Union of March 3, 2009@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.africansoccerunion.com  
  14. ^ Match report Togo – Swaziland from October 11, 2008 on the FIFA website
  15. ↑ Government prevails : Togo will not run . n-tv.de, January 10, 2010
personal data
SURNAME Mawuena, Kodjovi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mawuena, Kodjovi Djikopor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Togolese football coach
DATE OF BIRTH December 31, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Tsévié