Emmanuel Da Costa
French footballer and manager (born 1977)
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Emmanuel Da Costa (born 3 September 1977) is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He currently works as manager at the club Hesperange.
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Da Costa as Quevilly manager in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 September 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Rouen, France | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hesperange (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| St Etienne-du-Rouvray | |||
| 1993–1994 | Marseille | ||
| 1994–1998 | Cannes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–1999 | Viry-Châtillon | ||
| 1999–2000 | Dieppe | ||
| 2000–2001 | Rouen | ||
| 2001–2002 | Rouen B | ||
| 2002–2004 | Oissel | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2009 | Rouen (youth) | ||
| 2009–2011 | Rouen B (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2012 | Rouen (assistant) | ||
| 2012 | Rouen | ||
| 2013 | Compiègne | ||
| 2013–2020 | Quevilly | ||
| 2020 | SC Lyon | ||
| 2021–2022 | Créteil | ||
| 2022–2024 | Saint-Étienne (assistant) | ||
| 2024– | Hesperange | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Managerial career
Da Costa played football at an amateur level in the French lower division. An intelligent midfielder, his career was plagued by injuries.[1] Da Costa began coaching at Rouen, and eventually became a professional coach when he promoted Quevilly-Rouen to Ligue 2 in 2017.[2]
Da Costa left Quevilly-Rouen in May 2020.[3] A few days later, he was announced as manager of SC Lyon.[4] He was sacked from the job on 18 December 2020, after just one win in 16 games.[5] On 15 March 2021, he was announced as manager of Créteil.[6]
On 9 June 2022, it was announced that Da Costa had joined Ligue 2 side Saint-Étienne as assistant manager to Laurent Batlles.[7]
In June 2024, Da Costa became new manager of Hesperange in Luxembourg.[8]
Personal life
Born in France, Da Costa is of Portuguese descent.[9]