Jean-Marc Ithier | |
Fullname: | Jean-Marc Ithier |
Birth Date: | 1965 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Rodrigues, Mauritius |
Years1: | 1988–1999 |
Years2: | 1999–2006 |
Clubs2: | Santos Cape Town |
Caps1: | ? |
Caps2: | 203 |
Goals1: | ? |
Goals2: | 71 |
Nationalyears1: | 1988–2003 |
Nationalteam1: | Mauritius |
Nationalcaps1: | 50 |
Nationalgoals1: | 11 |
Manageryears1: | 2007–2008 |
Managerclubs1: | Santos Cape Town |
Jean-Marc Ithier (born 15 July 1965 in Rodrigues) is a retired Mauritian footballer.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] Besides Mauritius, he has played in South Africa.[18]
Ithier joined South Africa Premier Soccer League club Engen Santos from the Mauritian club Sunrise Flacq United in 1999, and played for the People's Team until his retirement in 2006. With approximately 70 goals, he is also the club's all-time leading goal-scorer.
Ithier was appointed Engen Santos' caretaker coach after the departure of head coach Roger De Sa, who joined Bidvest Wits after the 06/07 season but was later replaced by David Bright of Botswana. Ithier became an assistant to the club's current head coach, Boebie Solomons. In 2011, Ithier left the club to venture into his own project after deciding to open a football academy that will help develop young talented footballers.[19] His club, J.M.I. is now in the Cape Town Tygerberg Under 14 seventh division. JMI are currently first place. His club has an U7, U9, U12, U14 and first team. The U14 team currently has 24 players.
Ithier also previously coached the South African Homeless World Cup squad.[20]
Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||||||
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1. | 6 June 1989 | 2–1 | Win | ||||||||
2. | 24 June 1990 | 1–0 | Win | ||||||||
3. | 1 July 1990 | 2–1 | Win | ||||||||
4. | 25 August 1990 | 2–0 | Win | 1990 Indian Ocean Games | |||||||
5. | 27 August 1990 | 4–0 | Win | 1990 Indian Ocean Games | |||||||
6. | 30 August 1990 | 1–5 | Loss | 1990 Indian Ocean Games | |||||||
7. | 9 August 1992 | 2–2 | Draw | Friendly | |||||||
8. | 25 July 1993 | 1–3 | Loss | 1994 African Cup of Nations Q. | |||||||
9. | 23 August 1998 | 3–1 | Win | 2000 African Cup of Nations Q. | |||||||
10. | 8 October 2000 | 1–2 | Loss | 2002 African Cup of Nations Q. | |||||||
11. | 6 September 2003 | 2–1 | Win | 2003 Indian Ocean Games | |||||||
Correct as of 17 April 2021[21] | |||||||||||