Yeo Martial

{{short description|Ivorian football manager (born 1944)}}

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{{for|the Ivorian player|Martial Yao}}

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| fullname = Yeo Martial

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|1|2|df=y}}

| birth_place = Abidjan, Ivory Coast

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| manageryears1 = 1988

| manageryears2 = 1992

| manageryears3 = 1999–2001

| manageryears4 = 2002–2003

| managerclubs1 = Ivory Coast

| managerclubs2 = Ivory Coast

| managerclubs3 = Africa Sports

| managerclubs4 = Niger

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{{Medal|Country|{{fb|CIV}}}} (as manager)

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Yeo Martial (born 2 January 1944) is an Ivorian football manager. He managed the Ivory Coast national team to the 1992 African Cup of Nations, and after a stint managing Africa Sports and the Niger national team,{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/2514163.stm|title=Martial named Niger coach|access-date=2008-05-13|date=2002-11-26|publisher=BBC}}{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/3224502.stm|title=Niger sack their manager|access-date=2008-05-13|date=2003-11-20|publisher=BBC}} he returned to Ivory Coast set up as Technical Director in 2004.{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/3539216.stm|title=Ivory Coast recalls Martial|access-date=2008-05-13|date=2004-08-05|author=James Copnall|publisher=BBC}}

Martial also runs his own football academy, the École de Football Yéo Martial, in Abidjan, established in 2001, which has an informal partnership with Italian side Parma.{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/1212083.stm|title=Former Ivorian coach opens academy|access-date=2008-05-13|date=2001-03-10|publisher=BBC}}