Ferran Sibila
Personal information
Full name Ferran Sibila Pont[1]
Date of birth (1988-07-13) 13 July 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Gironella, Spain
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Malmö FF (assistant coach)
Youth career
Espanyol
Fundaciò Ferran Martorell
Manresa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2017 Atlètic Gironella
Managerial career
2015–2016 JFA Academy Fukushima
2017–2018 GIF Sundsvall (assistant)
2019–2021 IFK Göteborg (assistant)
2020 IFK Göteborg (caretaker)
2021–2022 Barnsley (assistant)
2022–2023 Malmö FF (development)
2024– HJK
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ferran Sibila Font (born 13 July 1988) is a Spanish football coach who currently works as assistant coach of Malmö FF.

Coaching career

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]

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]

References

  1. ^ "Ferran Sibila". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Första träningen efter att kompisen fått sparken" (in Swedish). GT. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  3. ^ "IFK Göteborg presenterar nytt samarbete" (in Swedish). IFK Göteborg. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Ferran Sibila till Malmö FF" (in Swedish). Malmö FF. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  5. ^ Ferran Sibila HJK:n päävalmentajaksi kahden vuoden sopimuksella, HJK, 3 November 2023
  6. ^ Hellanto, Riku (3 November 2023). "HJK julkisti uuden päävalmentajansa". mtvuutiset.fi, MTV Oy (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  7. ^ HJK:n tuleva päävalmentaja Ferran Sibila paalutti visionsa: ”Joukkueen pitää juosta paljon”, Helsingin Sanomat, Ari Virtanen, 14 November 2023