![]() Velud withCréteil in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1959-06-08)8 June 1959 (age 66) | ||
| Place of birth | Villefranche-sur-Saône, France | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | MC Oran (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1967–1969 | US Anse | ||
| 1969–1976 | Villefranche | ||
| 1976–1979 | Reims | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1989 | Reims | ||
| 1989–1990 | Châlons-sur-Marne | ||
| 1990–1991 | Gap | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1989–1990 | Châlons-sur-Marne | ||
| 1990–1991 | Gap | ||
| 1992 | Paris FC | ||
| 1995–1999 | Paris FC | ||
| 2000–2001 | Gazélec Ajaccio | ||
| 2001–2004 | Clermont | ||
| 2004–2005 | Cherbourg | ||
| 2005–2006 | Créteil | ||
| 2006–2007 | Toulon | ||
| 2008–2009 | Beauvais | ||
| 2009–2010 | Togo | ||
| 2010–2011 | Créteil | ||
| 2011–2012 | Hassania Agadir | ||
| 2012 | Stade Tunisien | ||
| 2012–2013 | ES Sétif | ||
| 2013–2015 | USM Alger | ||
| 2015 | CS Constantine | ||
| 2016 | TP Mazembe | ||
| 2017 | Étoile du Sahel | ||
| 2018 | Kuwait SC | ||
| 2018–2019 | Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi | ||
| 2019–2020 | JS Kabylie | ||
| 2020–2021 | Sudan | ||
| 2022–2024 | Burkina Faso | ||
| 2024 | AS FAR | ||
| 2025– | MC Oran | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hubert Velud (born 8 June 1959) is a Frenchfootball manager and former player, who is currently the manager of the Algerian clubMC Oran.
Velud was born inVillefranche-sur-Saône. Agoalkeeper, played forStade de Reims,Châlons-sur-Marne andGap.[1]
Velud coached hasChâlons-sur-Marne,Gap,Paris FC,Gazélec Ajaccio,Clermont,Cherbourg,Créteil,Toulon,[2] andBeauvais.[3] He has also managed theTogo national football team from 2009 to 2010. Velud was shot in the arm in a January 2010attack by Angolan rebels on the team bus while traveling with Togo's national football team to the2010 African Cup of Nations.[4]
He later returned to Créteil, then ventured to Morocco withHassania Agadir, Tunisia withStade Tunisien, and Algeria withES Sétif,USM Alger, in which he won two consecutiveLigue 1 titles, andCS Constantine.
In 2016, he took charge ofTP Mazembe,[5] securing four titles, includingLinafoot,DR Congo Super Cup,Confederation Cup andCAF Super Cup.
His next stop was Tunisian clubÉtoile du Sahel, guiding them to the semi-finals of the2017 CAF Champions League, followed by a stint withKuwait SC starting from May 2018.[6] However,FIFA's suspension of their respective football association prevented them from participating in bothAFC Champions League andArab Club Championship. He then returned to North Africa, coachingDifaâ Hassani El Jadidi andJS Kabylie.[7]
In January 2020, he assumed the role of manager forSudan,[8] leading them to a second-place finish in their group during the2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification, and securing participation in the final tournament in Cameroon. However, disappointing performances in the2021 FIFA Arab Cup and2022 FIFA World Cup qualification, led to his dismissal in December 2021, despite the opportunity to lead Sudan during the2021 Africa Cup of Nations.
In April 2022, Velud was hired to coachBurkina Faso, where he led them to reach the round of 16 during the2023 Africa Cup of Nations, before parting ways by mutual consent in February 2024.[9]
Clermont
ES Sétif
USM Alger
TP Mazembe
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