Simón Pablo Elissetche Correa (born 28 September 1977) is a Chilean football manager. He is the current head coach of the Timor Leste national football team.
 Ellissetche with East Timor in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Simón Pablo Elissetche Correa | ||
| Date of birth | 28 September 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Timor-Leste (head coach) | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2012 | PSSB Bireuen | ||
| 2013 | Persita Tangerang | ||
| 2013 | Persikutim East Kutai | ||
| 2016 | Assalam FC | ||
| 2017 | Karketu Dili | ||
| 2018 | Aceh United | ||
| 2017–2018 | Timor Leste | ||
| 2020 | Lalenok United | ||
| 2021 | PSPS Riau | ||
| 2021 | PS Siak | ||
| 2024– | Timor Leste | ||
Elissetche previously had already coached Timor-Leste from October 2017 until December 2017. Runner-up in the CTFA International Tournament in Taiwan.[1]
Coaching career
editPSSB Bireuen
editIn March 2012, Ellissetche sign a contract with PSSB Bireuen for the Premier Division season 2011–12.[2]
Persita Tangerang
editOn 9 June 2013, Ellissetche agreed to a contract with Persita Tangerang.[3] After managing the team for six matches with record of 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, he resigned.[4]
Persikutim East Kutai
editAfter resigning from Persita, Ellissetche agreed to manage Liga Indonesia First Division club Persikutim East Kutai.
Assalam F.C.
editSince February 2016 Ellissetche managed at Assalam F.C. at Second Division Liga Futebol Amadora Timor Leste.[5][6][7] He is the first foreign coach managed in Assalam F.C. and also the first generation in Timor Leste football history because on 2016 is the first time for Timor Leste to start the football league after independence from Indonesia on 2002. In Assalam F.C. he success to bring Assalam F.C become Runner Up group B Liga Futebol Amadora Timor Leste but not enough for him to bring Assalam F.C. to First Division Liga Futebol Amadora Timor Leste. He will start new season next month in July 2016.
He successfully brought Assalam into the finals in the 2016 Taça 12 de Novembro before they lost to the champions AS Ponta Leste.[8]
Karketu Dili
editEllissetche coached Karketu Dili in the 2017 season and he won the 2017 Liga Futebol Amadora with them that year.[9] In the squad, he had three foreign players, including his compatriot Antonio Vega.[10]
Timor Leste
editEllissetche officially started his job as head coach of the national team in October 2017.[11]
Aceh United
editEllissetche returned to Indonesia when he accepted the job as new head coach of Liga 2 side Aceh United F.C. for the 2018 season.[12] His services were terminated by mutual consent on 19 October 2018.[13]
Lalenok United
editIn 2020, he successfully brought Lalenok United to the 2020 FFTL Copa champion trophy. In the final match which took place at the Estadio Municipal Cafe, Dili, Tuesday (27/10/2020), Lalenok defeated Sport Laulara e Benfica with a score of 2-1.
This success earned Lalenok a ticket to represent Timor Leste to compete in the 2021 AFC Cup. The 2020 Copa FFTL is a substitute for the Amadora Futebol League (League 1) Timor Leste which was not held, following the COVID-19 pandemic.[14]
PSPS Riau
editIn 2021 he accepted an offer to become the head coach of PSPS Riau which plays in Liga 2 Indonesia.[15]
References
edit- ^ "Mantan Pelatih Persita Resmi Menangani Timnas Timor Leste". 27 October 2017.
- ^ "Harapan tinggi untuk Simon Pablo". divisiutama.co.id. LPIS. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
- ^ "Simon Elissetche Correa jadi pelatih baru Persita". bolaindo.com. Archived from the original on 13 June 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ^ "Simón Elissetche no seguirá al mando de Persita Tangerang en Indonesia". futchile.cl. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
- ^ Mantan pelatih Persita resmi latih tim Timor Leste
- ^ Ini alasan Simon Pablo boyong anak Aceh ini ke Timor Leste
- ^ El Chileno que dirige en Timor Oriental
- ^ 2016 Taça 12 de Novembro
- ^ "Ini Rencana Eks Pelatih Persita Setelah Juarai Liga Timor Leste". 18 September 2017.
- ^ Ramírez-Musella, Javier (23 October 2017). "EyN: La historia de los chilenos campeones en Timor Oriental". www.economiaynegocios.cl (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "Tugas Ganda Mantan Pelatih Persita di Timor Leste". 19 November 2017.
- ^ "Alasan Pelatih Timnas Timor Leste Bersedia Tangani Aceh United". 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Aceh United Tambah 12 Pemain". Serambi News. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Rencana Eks Pelatih Persita Setelah Membawa Lalenok United Juara Copa FFTL 2020". 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Resmi! Simon Elissetche Kini Jadi Pelatih PSPS Riau".
External links
edit- "Simón Elissetche". mybestplay.com. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- Interview of Simón Elissetche