Mike Mulvey
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mike Mulvey | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Terengganu (Head coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1986 | Brisbane Lions | 14 | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1999–2007 | Queensland Sting | ||
| 2007–2009 | Australia U-20 (assistant) | ||
| 2007–2010 | QAS | ||
| 2009–2012 | Gold Coast United (youth) | ||
| 2010–2012 | Gold Coast United (assistant) | ||
| 2012 | Gold Coast United (caretaker) | ||
| 2012 | Melbourne Victory FC W-League | ||
| 2012–2014 | Brisbane Roar | ||
| 2014–2015 | Sabah FA | ||
| 2015–2016 | Terengganu (Technical Director) | ||
| 2016– | Terengganu (Caretaker) | ||
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Mike Mulvey (born in Manchester) is an English football manager whose currently the head coach of Malaysia Super League club Terengganu FA.[1] In February 2015, he was appointed as a Technical Director for Sabah FA[2] before become the head coach for the club in April.[3]
Biography
Managerial career
Mulvey was the assistant coach at former A-League club Gold Coast United. On 20 February 2012, it was announced Mulvey had been appointed caretaker coach of Gold Coast, after Head Coach Miron Bleiberg left.[4]
After the club dissolved, he joined Melbourne Victory as the women's team coach.[5][6]
In December 2012, Mulvey was appointed Head Coach at Brisbane Roar Football Club on an interim basis. In February 2013, Mulvey was appointed as the permanent Head Coach at the club. Following his appointment, Brisbane Roar only lost one of their remaining seven regular season matches.
He went on to take the Roar to the semi finals in the Hyundai A-league's 2012/13 season, losing 2–1 to Premier's Plate winners Western Sydney Wanderers in the preliminary final.
The following season, 2013/14, Mulvey took the Roar to winning their second Premier's Plate and third A-League Championship in four years. Mulvey's Roar won the Premier's Plate by 10 points, the second largest margin in the history of the A-League. The team then went on to beat Melbourne Victory 1–0 in the semi final and then beating the Western Sydney Wanderers 2–1 after extra time in the Grand Final to win the 2013/2014 A-League Championship.
On 23 November 2014, Mulvey was sacked from his position as manager of the Brisbane Roar after a series of defeats[7][8]
Despite the successful 2013–14 season, Brisbane Roar managed only one win out of 6 games at the beginning of the 2014–15 season and on 23 November 2014, Mulvey stepped down from the role of head coach.[9]
In February 2015, Mulvey was appointed as a Technical Director for Sabah FA,[2] before officially become the head coach for the club in less than a month.[3]
Honours
As a Manager
- Brisbane Roar
- A-League Premiership: 1
- A-League Championship: 1
Managerial statistics
- As of 13 April 2015.
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
| Gold Coast United Youth |  |
13 September 2009 | 4 March 2012 | 61 | 30 | 15 | 16 | 49.18 |
| Gold Coast United (caretaker) | |
22 February 2012 | 25 March 2012 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10.00 |
| Melbourne Victory W-League | |
20 October 2012 | 18 December 2012 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 55.56 |
| Brisbane Roar | |
18 December 2012 | 23 November 2014 | 53 | 27 | 7 | 19 | 50.94 |
| Sabah FA |  |
1 April 2015 | December 2015 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50.00 |
| Terengganu FA | |
December 2015– | Present | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 40.00 |
| Total | 133 | 63 | 27 | 43 | 47.37 | |||
References
- ↑ "Mulvey steps in for Vidosic". Special Broadcasting Service. 18 December 2012.
- 1 2 "Ex-Roar coach mulvey gets job in Malaysia". The West Australian. 17 February 2015.
- 1 2 "Former Brisbane Roar manager Mike Mulvey takes over as Sabah coach". ESPN FC. 27 March 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ↑ "Miron Sacked Before He Could Quit". FourFourTwo. 20 February 2012.
- ↑ "Mike Mulvey". worldfootball.net.
- ↑ "Gold Coast United Coaches and staff". Football Federation Australia.
- ↑ Monteverde, Marco. "Brisbane Roar coach Mike Mulvey axed by A-League champions after series of defeats". foxsports.com.au. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ "Club statement regarding Mike Mulvey". Brisbane Roar FC. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ "Club statement regarding Mike Mulvey". Brisbane Roar. 23 November 2014.