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| MARC DOS SANTOS | HEAD COACH |
| Biographie / Biography |
| Marc Dos Santos was born in Brossard. He grew up in Portugal and lived in Mozambique before returning to Quebec at age 26. He became the eighth head coach in Impact history on May 14, 2009 after accepting the interim position. In his first season at the helm of the team, Dos Santos was named finalist for the Coach of the Year award of the USL First Division. He led the club in all its victories in the regular season and maintained a 12-8-6 record in 26 matches in the USL-1. He then led the Impact to a third championship in club history. He signed a two-season contract on November 13, 2009, which officialised his title as head coach of the Montreal team. Before joining the Impact, Dos Santos was the head coach of the Trois-Rivières Attak in 2008. He started his coaching career at the age of 16, when he led his high school soccer team in Portugal. Dos Santos attended three training stages in Portugal with Boavista FC (November 2004), SC Beira Mar (November 2004) and FC Porto (March 2007). He owns a UEFA B licence since July 2006 and is currently in the process of obtaining his UEFA A licence. |
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