|
||||||
Juande Ramos' Track RecordsTake a look at the 54-year-old's track record in football. 1954: September 25 - Born Juan de la Cruz Ramos in Pedro Munoz, Ciudad Real, Spain. 1993: After an unspectacular playing career, during which time he played for Elche, Ramos gets his first coaching role at Alcoyano. 1994: After barely a year he takes over at Levante. 1995: Takes charge of Logrones. 1996: Spends a year as coach of Barcelona's B side. 1997: Remains in Catalonia, taking a job as coach of second division side, Lleida. 1998: Moves to Rayo Vallecano where he enjoyed his longest stint as a boss, remaining there for three years. Guides Rayo to the Primera Division with promotion in 1999 and progressed to the Uefa Cup quarter-finals in the 2000-01 campaign. 2001: Earns his first crack at the big time as coach of Seville giants Real Betis. 2002: After his doomed spell in Andalucia, he takes charge briefly at Espanyol. 2003: Goes some way to resurrecting his career with Malaga, guiding them to 10th place in the top division. 2005: Takes over from Joaquin Caparros as Sevilla boss. 2006: May - wins Uefa Cup with a resounding 4-0 win over Middlesbrough. August - Adds European Super Cup to the club's trophy cabinet, beating Champions League winners Barcelona 3-0. 2007: February - Knocked unconscious by a bottle thrown by a Real Betis fan during a Copa del Rey tie between the Seville rivals. The match is abandoned. May - Sevilla retains the Uefa Cup, beating La Liga rival, Espanyol, in the Glasgow final on penalties. June - Sevilla mount a sustained La Liga title challenge with their successful brand of fast-paced, attacking football but eventually lose out to Real Madrid, finishing third behind Barcelona. Sevilla win Spanish Cup (Copa del Rey), beating Getafe. August - Adds Spanish Supercopa to his collection with 6-3 aggregate win over league champion, Madrid. Plays down speculation of a move to White Hart Lane after meeting with Tottenham officials. October 26 - Tenders resignation as Sevilla boss following reports he was set to be announced as Tottenham's new manager. October 27 - Tottenham confirm Ramos as new head coach. 2008: February 24 - Tottenham came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at Wembley and wins the Carling Cup - its first major honour since 1999. August 30 - Striker Roman Pavlyuchenko was signed as the only direct replacement for Dimitar Berbatov and Robbie Keane, who were both sold over the summer. October 19 - A defeat at Stoke leaves Spurs with two points, and no wins, from its first eight league games - representing its worst ever start to a season. October 23 - Tottenham begin its Uefa Cup group campaign with a poor 2-0 defeat at Udinese. October 25 - Spurs confirm Ramos was leaving the club along with sporting director, Damien Comolli, and first-team coaches, Marcos Alvarez and Gus Poyet. Harry Redknapp reveals he has agreed to take charge.
OTHER ARTICLES IN THIS SECTION
|
||||||
Fraudulent Representatives: What punishment?
The Nigerian Judiciary lived up to its billing again on Tuesday, 11th of November, 2008 when the court of appeal sitting in Benin, Edo State, headed by Justice Umaru Abdullahi upheld the earlier pronouncementShifting The Paradigm Of Leadership In Nigeria's Healthcare Management (2)
Healthcare industry is staffed with several professional groups and non-professional intellectuals. Each of the employees, from clinical to financial, to engineering, to technical, to managerial/administrative will have the competence,Towards A Progressive Development
"Well, a man who has shackles on his mind is not going to have a free body. Until we are shorn of our superstitious and fetish ways, we still have a long way to go." A scholar, Ken, a member of Transparency ForumConversation of an Angry man
Perhaps some Americans are not as insane as we have been thinking that they are. They are slowly waking up to what we have always known and practiced all along - that marriage is a union between a man and woman.
Candour's Niche
When Will Change Come To Nigeria?
As America's President-elect, Barack Obama, wife, Michelle and daughters, Malia and Sasha, stood on the stage at Chicago's Grant Park penultimate Tuesday night to thank the good people of America
Scruples
The Stench From Bankole's House
When the toothy, exuberant young man from Ogun State, Mr. Dimeji Bankole, became the Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives following the shameful fall of his predecessor, Ms. Patricia Etteh
The Roundtable
Obama: Black Cinderella, New Dawn And Antichrist (2)
What propelled Obama's fairytale victory? Firstly, he refused to give the cold shoulder treatment to the Clintons, opting instead to smoke a peace pipe with Hilary.
Speaking Out
This week I took part in a workshop for legislative aides put together by the National Assembly and Strategic Network Systems Limited. The aim of the workshop was to enhance the effectiveness of
