| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Issame Charaï | ||
| Date of birth | (1982-05-11) 11 May 1982 (age 42) | ||
| Place of birth | Merksem, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Berchem Sport | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2003 | Berchem Sport | 37 | (9) |
| 2003–2006 | Lierse | 5 | (0) |
| 2006 | Geel | 18 | (7) |
| 2006–2008 | K.V. Mechelen | 46 | (11) |
| 2008–2010 | Sint-Truidense | 29 | (3) |
| 2010–2011 | KVK Tienen | 25 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | ASV Geel | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Al-Faisaly (assistant) | ||
| 2013 | Al-Faisaly (caretaker) | ||
| 2016–2018 | Beerschot (assistant) | ||
| 2018–2019 | Sint-Truidense (assistant) | ||
| 2020–2022 | OH Leuven (assistant) | ||
| 2022–2024 | Morocco U23 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Issame Charaï (born 11 May 1982) is a Moroccan-Belgian football coach and former player He is currently assistant head coach of Ligue 1 club Strasbourg.
Coaching career
Al-Faisaly
After his playing career ended in 2012, he immediately became an assistant coach at Al-Faisaly under newly appointed Belgian manager Marc Brys who Charaï previously had worked together with at Berchem Sport. The duo left Saudi Arabia at the end of 2013.
Beerschot
In July 2016, Charaï once again became Brys' assistant coach, this time at Beerschot. After two seasons, they left the club.
Sint-Truidense
At the end of May 2018, Brys was announced manager of Sint-Truidense and took Charaï with him again as his assistant. On 26 November 2019, Brys and his staff, including Charaï, was fired.
OH Leuven
In the summer of 2020, Charaï joined OH Leuven, once again as an assistant to Marc Brys.
References
- OFFICIEEL: KFCO Beerschot-Wilrijk haalt ex-publiekslieveling terug, voetbalnieuws.be, 11 July 2016
- MARC BRYS PRESENTED AS STVV'S HEAD COACH, stvv.com, 21 May 2018
- OFFICIEEL: MARC BRYS ONTSLAGEN BIJ STVV, voetbalbelgie.be, 26 November 2019
- "Charaï: "Marc en ik vullen elkaar perfect aan"". ohleuven.com. 8 July 2020. Archived from the original on 9 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
External links
- Issame Charaï at WorldFootball.net
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Belgian men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- People from Merksem
- K. Berchem Sport players
- Lierse S.K. players
- K.F.C. Verbroedering Geel players
- K.V. Mechelen players
- Sint-Truidense V.V. players
- K.V.K. Tienen-Hageland players
- Challenger Pro League players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Al Faisaly FC managers
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven non-playing staff
- 21st-century Belgian sportsmen