Carles Martínez Novell

Carles Martínez Novell (born 18 May 1984) is a Spanish football coach who manages Ligue 1 club Toulouse.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Novell.

Carles Martínez Novell
Martínez Novell in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-05-18) 18 May 1984
Place of birth Les Franqueses del Vallès, Spain
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Toulouse (manager)
Youth career
Years Team
Llerona
1998–2000 Granollers
Managerial career
2000–2010 Granollers (youth)
2010–2015 Espanyol (youth)
2015–2019 Barcelona (youth)
2019–2020 Al-Rayyan (youth)
2020–2022 Kuwait U20
2023– Toulouse

Managerial career

A youth product of his hometown club Llerona where he played as a goalkeeper, Martínez Novell moved to the youth academy of Granollers at the age of 14, and started managing their youth at the age of 16.[1] He moved to Espanyol's youth sides shortly after. After 5 years with Espanyol, he moved to Barcelona in 2015 and helped manage youth teams in La Masia up to the U16 level.[2] In 2019, he went to the Qatari club Al-Rayyan to manage their youth sides.[3] He was appointed the manager of the Kuwait U20s in 2020.[4] On 9 December 2022, he was appointed as the assistant manager of Toulouse and head of methodology under Philippe Montanier.[5] He was part of the management team that helped Toulouse win the 2022–23 Coupe de France. On 15 June 2023, he was appointed the head coach of Toulouse.[6]

Personal life

Martínez Novell has a degree from the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia.[7]

Managerial statistics
As of 19 May 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat. From To Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Toulouse 14 June 2023 present 451514165762−5033.33
Total 451514165762−5033.33

References
  1. "Carles Martínez, el fútbol corre por sus venas". sport. 4 March 2018.
  2. "Carles Martinez Novell a formé ce nouveau crack du Barça". www.lesviolets.com. 1 August 2023.
  3. CZAJA., Alexis (15 June 2023). "Ligue 1. Qui est Carles Martinez Novell, le nouvel entraîneur du Toulouse FC ?". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  4. "Carles Martinez Novell rejoint le staff de Philippe Montanier". ToulouseFC.
  5. -nouvel-adjoint-de-philippe-montanier/1369077
  6. "El español Carles Martínez Novell, nuevo entrenador del Toulouse". sport. 15 June 2023.
  7. "Carles Martínez: "Fes les coses amb passió, i les faràs bé" | Ginebró".
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