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Dimitri Lipoff

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Dimitri Lipoff
Lipoff managing Morocco Women U20 in 2024
Personal information
Full name Dimitri Lipoff
Date of birth (1984-01-20) 20 January 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Lyon, France
Team information
Current team
Al Ahly Women (manager)
Managerial career
Years Team
2009–2011 Olympique Lyonnais(a)
2011–2012 WFC Rossiyanka(a)
2011–2012 Russia Women(a)
2012–2016 PSG Women(a)
2016–2018 Dalian W.F.C.(a)
2018–2019 Jiangsu W.F.C.(a)
2019–2021 Wuhan Jianghan W.F.C.
2021–2023 SSD Napoli Femminile
2023–2024 Morocco Women U23
2024 Morocco Women U20
2024– Al Ahly Women

Dimitri Lipoff (born 20 January 1984) is a French professional football manager and former player who is the current head coach of Al Ahly Women in the Egyptian Women's Premier League.[1]

Career

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Training and retraining

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Former amateur player in France and Belgium, Dimitri Lipoff decided to obtain a certain number of diplomas to be able to coach. He holds the UEFA A license (BEF) which he obtained in June 2021.[2]

Head coach

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At the end of 2019, this time it was alone that Dimitri Lipoff joined Wuhan Jianghan University. The team won the national championship for the first time in its history in 2020, four years after reaching the Chinese top division. In 2021, Lipoff and her players repeated the performance by winning the Chinese Women's Super League for a second consecutive time.

In 2021, while keeping details confidential, Dimitri Lipoff is in contact with an African selection, which is part of his priority career objectives.

After a season with the Neapolitan club, Lipoff was appointed by the FRMF as coach of the Morocco women's under-23 team on August 14, 2023, for a two-year contract11. He plays his first match at the head of the Moroccan selection, on September 22, 2023, against Iceland in a friendly match at the Mohammed VI Complex. The match ended with a defeat for the Moroccans (3–2). The two teams met again three days later and the match ended in a draw (0-0).

Subsequently, still with Morocco, the FRMF appointed him as head coach of the women's under-20 selection, succeeding Stéphane Nado. His first meeting with the selection took place on February 23, 2024, as part of the Pinatar Cup against the Czech Republic. Tournament at the end of which, Morocco finished in 3rd place after its victory against Sweden (2–1).[3]

However, while the selection is preparing for the World Cup, the FRMF decides to part ways with him and announces on May 24, 2024, the amicable termination of his contract.[4]

In July 2024, he took charge of Egypt and was appointed coach of the Al Ahly FC Women's team.[5]

Honors and achievements

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Wuhan Jianghan University

SSD Napoli

Morocco Women U20

References

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  1. ^ "ديميتري لوبوف مديرا فنيا للكرة النسائية في الأهلي". الشروق نيوز. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  2. ^ "DIMITRI LIPOFF". unecatef.fr.
  3. ^ "MAR 2–1 SWE". svensfotboll.se.
  4. ^ "Lioncelles de l'Atlas : Rupture à l'amiable du contrat avec Dimitri Lipoff (FRMF)". lematin.ma. 25 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Dimitri Lipoff cède aux sirènes du " Real Madrid " égyptien". www.leprogres.fr.