Manu Ferrera

Quick Facts

Full Name	Manu Ferrera
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 21, 1958(1958-10-21)
Age	66
Birthplace	El Cerro de Andévalo
Country	Spain
Birth City	Andalusia
Horoscope	Libra

Manu Ferrera Biography

Manu Ferrera is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on October 21, 1958 in El Cerro de Andévalo, Andalusia, Spain. Manu Ferrera, a Spanish-born football coach who was born 21 October 1958, is best known for his work in Belgium. In 2019, he was appointed as the assistant manager for Iran.

Enzo Scifo was interested in Sporting Charleroi. Enzo Scifo, a former Gouden Schoen, did not want to be a coach and asked Emilio Ferrera to train him. After he refused Scifo asked Manu to ask. In March 2000 Raymond Mommens was his success and he managed to keep the team in First Division. He was still fired in November. He was then required to pay 8 million Belgian Francs (or EUR200,000) as compensation.

In 2003, Ferrera was appointed as sports director at KV Kortrijk. After the winter break, he had to replace the trainer. Angelo Nijskens was dismissed in January 2004 and replaced by Ferrera, who piloted the West-Flemish team directly to Second Division. Afterwards, the team appointed Rudi Verkempinck as the new head coach, but he was also replaced by Ferrera in September 2004. Following the season, he was once again appointed sports director. His contract finished in 2006.

In the summer of 2006, he moved to Standard de Liège. Ferrera was firstly the assistant of Johan Boskamp and later on his successor Michel Preud’homme. Ferrera trained at Standard top players such as Axel Witsel, Steven Defour, Milan Jovanović, and Dieumerci Mbokani. In 2008, Standard became champion in Belgium for the first time in 25 years.

Ferrera, who was a physiotherapist by training in the 90s. Ferrera then trained JS Racour in Belgium, the second provincial series. He was soon hired as a Puma representative. He was a youth coach at RFC Seraing in 1992. He quickly rose to the top. He was first the trainer-assistant for Georges Heylens. Later, he became the coach. He replaced Jean Thissen as coach during the 1995/96 season.

Manu Ferrera Net Worth

Manu Ferrera is one of the richest Association Football Player from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Manu Ferrera 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Manu Ferrera was raised in El Cerro de Andevalo in Spain. He moved to Schaarbeek in 1962 with his family. His nephew Yannick Ferrera and his brothers Emilio Ferrera are all Belgian football coaches.

Crossing Schaerbeek was where he started football, and in which he made a debut in the 1970s. In 1980/81, the attacker moved to Eendracht Aalst, Second Division. He played 1984 with Tjapko Tuben. The Japanese team Mazda SC offered the loan to the Dutchman. Ferrera followed him to Hiroshima, 1985. He was injured and did not play much. He retired from the Liedkerke team in 1987.

In April 2001, Ferrera became coach of his former team Eendracht Aalst. Once again, he managed to keep the team in First Division. In the next season, Aalst started splendidly, but than the team got a downfall. After the winter break, the Spanish-Belgian coach was dismissed.

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Facts & Trivia

Manu Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Manu Ferrera celebrates birthday on October 21 of every year.