Sampath Perera
Sri Lankan football manager
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Kolonnage Mayura Sampath Perera (born 30 October 1965) is a Sri Lankan professional football player and manager.
Full name
Kolonnage Mayura Sampath Perera
Date of birth
30 October 1965
Place of birth
Sri Lanka
Position
Defender
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Kolonnage Mayura Sampath Perera | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 30 October 1965 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| Air Force SC | |||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Ratnam SC | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Don Bosco SC | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Air Force SC | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Career
He was a player and captain for Sri Lanka national football team. Perera helped Sri Lanka win the 1995 South Asian Gold Cup.[1]
Since 2004 until 2006 he coached the Sri Lanka national football team.[2] In 2008, he worked with Ratnam SC. In 2009, he again became the head coach of the Sri Lanka national team.[3] In 2010-2011 he trained Don Bosco SC. Since 2012 until 2013 he coached the Sri Lanka national team.[4] Since 2014 he is a head coach of Air Force SC.[5]
Honours
Sri Lanka
