Ferran Sibila
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ferran Sibila Pont[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Gironella, Spain | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Espanyol | |||
| Fundaciò Ferran Martorell | |||
| Manresa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2017 | Atlètic Gironella | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2020 | IFK Göteborg (caretaker) | ||
| 2024 | HJK Helsinki (associate) | ||
| 2024–2025 | IFK Värnamo | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ferran Sibila Pont (born 13 July 1988) is a Spanish football coach.
Coaching career
[edit]Sibila was an assistant coach of GIF Sundsvall in Allsvenskan during 2017–2018.
On 3 September 2020, after the then head coach Poya Asbaghi was sacked, Sibila was appointed caretaker head coach of Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg.[2] after being an assistant since 2019.[3]
During the 2021–22 season, Sibila worked as an assistant coach of EFL Championship club Barnsley.
On 23 August 2022 he was hired as a development coach by Malmö FF, with a special focus on players who were out on loan.[4]
In the early November 2023, it was announced that Sibila will become the new manager of Finnish champions HJK Helsinki on a two-year deal, starting in 2024.[5][6][7] Later in January 2024, the club announced that due to his lack of the required UEFA Pro -coaching license, Sibila is not eligible to work as a manager in Veikkausliiga, and was named the associate coach of HJK with interim manager Ossi Virta, until he is able to attend the required coaching training class.[8] Sibila was fired from HJK on 20 May 2024. [9]
On 29 May 2024, it was announced that Sibila would start the UEFA Pro -training, organized by Scottish FA.[10]
He was named the head coach of Swedish Allsvenskan club IFK Värnamo on 23 August 2024. He was sacked on 28 April 2025.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Ferran Sibila". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ↑ "Första träningen efter att kompisen fått sparken" (in Swedish). GT. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ↑ "IFK Göteborg presenterar nytt samarbete" (in Swedish). IFK Göteborg. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ↑ "Ferran Sibila till Malmö FF" (in Swedish). Malmö FF. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- ↑ Ferran Sibila HJK:n päävalmentajaksi kahden vuoden sopimuksella, HJK, 3 November 2023
- ↑ Hellanto, Riku (3 November 2023). "HJK julkisti uuden päävalmentajansa". mtvuutiset.fi, MTV Oy (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- ↑ HJK:n tuleva päävalmentaja Ferran Sibila paalutti visionsa: ”Joukkueen pitää juosta paljon”, Helsingin Sanomat, Ari Virtanen, 14 November 2023
- ↑ Ossi Virta: ”Valmennus on aina vahvasti tiimityötä – nyt oma roolini kasvaa”, hjk.fi, 15 January 2024
- ↑ "Aitio: HJK antoi potkut Ferran Sibilalle – Toni Korkeakunnas palaa - Ilta-Sanomat". www.is.fi. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
- ↑ Latest group begin UEFA Pro-Licence with the Scottish FA, scottishfa.co.uk, 29 May 2024
External links
[edit]- Ferran Sibila at Soccerway
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