Quick Facts
Biography
Raoul Savoy (born 18 May 1973) is a Spanish-Swiss football coach. He was the head coach of FC Sion (until June 2014). He was the head coach of the Senior National Team of the Central African Republic.
On 15 May 2015, Raoul was appointed the manager of Gambia national football team. He quit in December 2015.
Raoul Savoy speaks fluently English, Italian, French, Spanish and German. He also can understand Arabic langage.
Career
Holder of UEFA coaching diplomas (UEFA - A Licence Scottish Football Association and Swiss FA), his career began with Tonnerre Yaoundé in Cameroon from 2002 to 2003 and he was runner-up of the 2002 CAF Cup. After this he spent six seasons in Morocco with each, COD Meknes and SCC Mohammédia and IR Tanger (2003–2006). He managed after that two senior national teams, Ethiopia (2006-2007) and Swaziland (2007–2008). He returned after in Morocco to manage MC Oujda for two seasons (2009–2011), in Switzerland with Neuchâtel Xamax (2011-2012) and FC Sion (2013–2014).
In 2012 he spent for the first time in Algeria managing MC Oran and in 2013 MC El Eulma.