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Issame Charaï

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Issame Charaï
Personal information
Full name Issame Charaï
Date of birth (1982-05-11) 11 May 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Merksem, Belgium
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Berchem Sport
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 Berchem Sport 37 (9)
2003–2006 Lierse 5 (0)
2006 Geel 18 (7)
2006–2008 K.V. Mechelen 46 (11)
2008–2010 Sint-Truidense 29 (3)
2010–2011 KVK Tienen 25 (3)
2011–2012 ASV Geel
Managerial career
2012–2013 Al-Faisaly (assistant)
2013 Al-Faisaly (caretaker)
2016–2018 Beerschot (assistant)
2018–2019 Sint-Truidense (assistant)
2020–2022 OH Leuven (assistant)
2022–2024 Morocco U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Issame Charaï (born 11 May 1982) is a Moroccan-Belgian football coach and former player He is currently assistant head coach of Ligue 1 club Strasbourg.

Coaching career

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Al-Faisaly

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After his playing career ended in 2012, he immediately became an assistant coach at Al-Faisaly under newly appointed Belgian manager Marc Brys who Charaï previously had worked together with at Berchem Sport.[citation needed] The duo left Saudi Arabia at the end of 2013.

Beerschot

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In July 2016, Charaï once again became Brys' assistant coach, this time at Beerschot.[1] After two seasons, they left the club.

Sint-Truidense

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At the end of May 2018, Brys was announced manager of Sint-Truidense and took Charaï with him again as his assistant.[2] On 26 November 2019, Brys and his staff, including Charaï, was fired.[3]

OH Leuven

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In the summer of 2020, Charaï joined OH Leuven, once again as an assistant to Marc Brys.[4]

References

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  1. ^ OFFICIEEL: KFCO Beerschot-Wilrijk haalt ex-publiekslieveling terug, voetbalnieuws.be, 11 July 2016
  2. ^ MARC BRYS PRESENTED AS STVV'S HEAD COACH[permanent dead link], stvv.com, 21 May 2018
  3. ^ OFFICIEEL: MARC BRYS ONTSLAGEN BIJ STVV, voetbalbelgie.be, 26 November 2019
  4. ^ "Charaï: "Marc en ik vullen elkaar perfect aan"". ohleuven.com. 8 July 2020. Archived from the original on 9 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
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