Pau Martí
{{short description|Spanish football manager (born 1983)}}
{{family name hatnote|Martí|Vicente|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Pau Martí
| image =
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| fullname = Pau Martí Vicente
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|9|29|df=y}}
| birth_place = Barcelona, Spain
| height =
| position =
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| manageryears1 = 2011–2013
| managerclubs1 = Kitchee (youth)
| manageryears2 = 2011–2012
| managerclubs2 = Resources Capital
| manageryears3 = 2012–2013
| managerclubs3 = Kitchee (assistant)
| manageryears4 = 2012–2013
| managerclubs4 = Hong Kong (analyst)
| manageryears5 = 2013–2017
| managerclubs5 = Adelaide United (assistant)
| manageryears6 = 2017–2022
| managerclubs6 = Barcelona (youth)
| manageryears7 = 2018–2021
| managerclubs7 = Barcelona B (assistant)
| manageryears8 = 2022–2024
| managerclubs8 = Malaysia (assistant)
| manageryears9 = 2024
| managerclubs9 = Malaysia (caretaker)
}}
Pau Martí Vicente (born 29 September 1983) is a Spanish football manager who recently worked as the interim head coach of Malaysia national football team.
Managerial career
Martí holds a UEFA Pro License.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nst.com.my/sports/football/2024/07/1077778/pau-good-enough-harimau-malaya|title=Is Pau good enough for Harimau Malaya?|trans-title=|publisher=New Straits Times|language=en|date=17 July 2024|access-date=23 November 2024}} In 2011, he was appointed as a youth coach of Hong Kong side Kitchee. In the same year, Martí was also appointed head coach of Hong Kong side Resources Capital.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/pau-marti-exportando-modelo-barca-1815381|title=Pau Martí, exportando el modelo Barça a Hong Kong|trans-title=Pau Martí, exporting the Barça model to Hong Kong|publisher=Sport|language=es|date=21 May 2012|access-date=23 November 2024}} He held his first managerial match on 11 September 2011 in a 1–0 lost to HKFC.
In July 2012, Martí was promoted to assistant of Kitchee working under head coach Josep Gombau. Shortly afterwards November, he was appointed as an analyst for the Hong Kong national team.
In July 2013, Martí was appointed as an assistant manager of Australian side Adelaide United reunited with Josep Gombau at the club. He left Adelaide United on 11 May 2017.
On 26 September 2017, Martí was appointed as a youth manager of Spanish La Liga side Barcelona, before being promoted to assistant manager of the club's reserve team.
On 17 February 2022, Martí was appointed as an assistant manager of the Malaysia national team working under Kim Pan-gon. After Kim Pan-gon left, he was promoted as the caretaker of Malaysia on 16 July 2024. While managing the team, he helped them win the 2024 Merdeka Tournament.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2024/09/10/vicente-stays-present-as-he-has-the--future-in-mind|title=Vicente stays present as he has the future in mind|trans-title=|publisher=The Star|language=en|date=10 September 2024|access-date=23 November 2024}} The 2024 ASEAN Championship is his final managerial duties for the team. He led the Malaysian team to a 2–2 draw with Cambodia, a 3–2 victory against East Timor, a loss of 0–1 to Thailand and a 0–0 draw with Singapore who managed to hold the team despite playing at their home ground.
Managerial statistics
{{updated|match played 20 December 2024}}
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|+ Managerial record by team and tenure | ||||
rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Nat !rowspan=2|From !rowspan=2|To !colspan=5|Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win% |
align="left"|Tai Chung
|{{flagicon|Hong Kong}} |align="left"|1 July 2011 |align="left"|30 June 2012 {{WDL|22|7|4|11}} | ||||
align="left"|Malaysia (Caretaker)
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} |align="left"|16 July 2024 |align="left"|20 December 2024 {{WDL|9|4|3|2}} | ||||
colspan="4"|Career Total
{{WDLtot|31|11|7|13 |
|}
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|470000}}
{{Malaysia national football team managers}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Marti, Pau}}
Category:Sports coaches from Barcelona
Category:Spanish football managers
Category:Spanish expatriate football managers
Category:Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Australia
Category:Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Hong Kong