René Simões
René Simões is a Brazilian football coach known for his impactful tenure as the Technical Director of the Jamaica National Football Team, where he implemented psychometric testing in the selection process for the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
Born on Jan 01, 1951 (75 years old)
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Jamaica:
Wendell Downswell first qualified an under-20 team in 2000, during the Rene Simoes era.
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Jamaica:
Rene Simoes proposed a crisis cabinet to help the Reggae Boyz qualify for the World Cup playoffs.
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Brazil:
René Simões is the guest on this week's 'Toca e Passa' videocast.
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Jamaica:
René Simões, the iconic former coach of Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz, visited daCosta Cup champions Garvey Maceo High School as part of his book launch for The Impossible Dream.
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Jamaica:
René Simoes visited the Reggae Boyz camp and discussed football philosophies with Steve McClaren.
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Jamaica:
René Simões was the Technical Director who assessed national players psychometrically before the 1998 France World Cup.
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