Jocelyn Angloma (born 7 August 1965) is a French football manager and former professional player who played as a defender. Born in Guadeloupe, he represented both the France and Guadeloupe national teams.
Club career Angloma began his professional football career in France, and was a member of the Marseille team which won the 1992–93 UEFA Champions League. He played more than 400 games in European first divisions, including spells in Italy,ESCLUSIVA – L’Inter di Jocelyn Angloma: “La rovesciata di Djorkaeff, le feste, Moratti. Conte è speciale. Italia? Mi tengo la mia isola!” passioninter.com and 120 appearances with Valencia in Spain, where he played until his retirement in 2002. He played in the UEFA Champions League Finals of 2000 and 2001 for the Spanish club, but was on the losing side on both occasions.
International career France Angloma played 37 times for France between 1990 and 1996, scoring one goal. Angloma was part of the squad at Euro 92 and Euro 96.
Guadeloupe As a native of Guadeloupe, Angloma was eligible to play for its national team, making his debut for them as a teenager in the mid-1980s, and being a member of the Guadeloupe team that participated in the 1985 CFU Championship, playing in the final match of the tournament against Suriname on 29 June 1985, aged 20, which ended in a 2–2 draw. It was not until 21 years later, in 2006, that Angloma played another match for Guadeloupe, which he helped qualify for the 2007 Caribbean Nations Cup."Guadeloupe open Group H with late win" , www.caribbeannetnews.com, 25 November 2006, accessed 1 June 2007. He was only allowed to represent them because Guadeloupe is not a FIFA member and only participates in regional competitions. After his return from retirement, Angloma moved from his natural position as a right-back and played as a midfield playmaker for Guadeloupe."Digicel confirms full schedule for Digicel International Matches" , www.digicelfootball.com, 21 March 2007, accessed 1 June 2007.
In total, Angloma played 14 matches for Guadeloupe in 2006 and 2007, scoring 4 goals, the last of which in a 2–1 win over Honduras on 17 June 2007, becoming, at the age of 41 years and 314 days, the second-oldest international goalscorer in world football, only behind Roger Milla, who had scored for Cameroon in 1994, at the age of 42.
In December 2017, he was appointed Guadeloupe's coach.
Personal life Jocelyn Angloma's son Johan plays in several youth teams of Guadeloupe and was a member of the Guadeloupe under-14 national football team at the Coupe National Under-14 2008.
Career statistics Club + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsRennes1985–86Division 160––601986–87311––311Total3710000371Lille1987–88Division 1323––3231988–89263––2631989–90347––347Total921300009213Paris Saint-Germain1990–91Division 1356––356Marseille1991–92Division 1322–413611992–9331120904211993–9423020–250Total863401311034Torino1994–95Serie A28411–2951995–9631310–323Total5972100618Inter Milan1996–97Serie A30160102463Valencia1997–98Primera División32351–3741998–9929161704221999–00301201604812000–01270101814612001–0230–1040Total12151424211778Career total4603626365455143
International + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsGuadeloupe198512Total12France199020199140199260199320199480199570199681Total371Guadeloupe2006312007113Total144Career total527
Angloma's team's score listed first, score column indicates score after each Angloma goal. + List of international goals scored by Jocelyn AnglomaNo.TeamDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1Bridgetown, Barbados–2–21985 CFU Championship2–3Stade Grimonprez-Jooris, Lille, France1–02–0Friendly4Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana1–03–02007 Caribbean Cup5Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella, Trinidad and Tobago2–12–12007 Caribbean Cup 6Miami Orange Bowl, Miami, United States1–02–12007 CONCACAF Gold Cup7Reliant Stadium, Houston, United States1–02–12007 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Managerial statistics
+Managerial record by team and tenureTeamFromToRecord L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau 2009 2015 Guadeloupe 2017 2026Career totals
Honours Marseille Division 1: 1991–92 UEFA Champions League: 1992–93
Inter Milan UEFA Cup runner-up: 1996–97
Valencia La Liga: 2001–02 Copa del Rey: 1998–99 Supercopa de España: 1999 UEFA Champions League runner-up: 1999–2000, 2000–01 UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1998
France U21 UEFA European Under-21 Championship: 1988
Individual UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1992 ESM Team of the Year: 1996–97, 1999–2000, 2000–01 CONCACAF Gold Cup All-Tournament team (Honorable Mention): 2007
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