Manos Manouselis

Manos Manouselis

Personal information
Born	(1964-03-27) 27 March 1964 (age 60) Athens, Greece
Nationality	Greek
Position	Director of Proteas Voulas academies
Coaching career	1984–present
Career history
As coach:
1983–1987	Estia Filias
1987–1988	Akadimia Ilioupoleos
1988–1991	Paleo Faliro (w)
1991–1997	Sporting Athens
1997–1998	Paleo Faliro (m)
1998–2002	Panellinios
2002–2003	Ilisiakos
2003–2005	Panellinios
2005–2007	Peristeri
2008–2014	Olympiacos (assistant)
2017–2019	Al Sadd
2019–2020	Shanghai Sharks (assistant)
2021–present	Apollon Limassol
Career highlights and awards
As head coach: 5× Greek Women's League champion (1992–1996) Greek Women's Cup (1995) As assistant coach: Greek Men's Cup (2010)

Manos Manouselis (born 27 April 1964) is a Greek basketball coach. He is currently the director of Proteas Voulas academies.. He has been actively involved in professional basketball for more than three decades.

Coaching career

Manouselis began his career at the very early age of 20 and has been coaching professionally ever since, working for clubs and, since 2004, the Greek National Basketball Team (NBT).^[citation needed][1]

He has won the silver medal at the Men U21 2005 World Championship (Argentina)[2] and the bronze medal at the Men U16 2013 European Championship[3] (Kyiv, Ukraine) as head coach of the respective Greek NBTs.^[citation needed]

Manos served as the Assistant Coach of Olympiakos BC,[4] where he was responsible for planning and running daily training sessions and headed the scouting team.[5] During his tenure, Olympiakos reached the Euroleague Final once and won the 2010 Greek Cup.[6]

During his career he has held head coach positions for a number of teams in both the men's and women's professional leagues in Greece, including Panellinios (1999–2005)[4] which he guided back to Greek Division A1 from Division C and Sporting B.C. (1992–1997).^[citation needed][4]

In March 2017 he joined Qatar's Al Sadd.[7] From 2019 to 2020 he served as an assistant coach for the Shanghai Sharks in the Chinese Basketball Association.[8][9]

Achievements and awards

Club Titles

• Greek Women Cup, Champion (1995).
• Greek Women, Champion (1992–1996).
• Greek A2 / Dev. B Champion (1998–2001, 2003, 2004, 2007).
• Men's U21 World Championship, 2nd place (2005).
• EuroLeague Final Four, semi-finalist (2009).
• Greek Cup, champion (2010).
• EuroLeague Final Four, finalist (2010).
• Men's U16 Sakarya World Tournament, 1st place (2013).
• Men's U16 European Championship, 3rd place (2013).

References

1. Psimoulis, Kostas; Papadopoulos, Kostas; Mammides, Chris; Dimitris, Katsionis (2006–2007). "Peristeri GS Athens basketball team". Euro Basket. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
2. "Lithuania wins championship on clutch free throws". ESPN. 2007. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
3. "ALL TIME MEDALISTS". FIBA. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
4. "Manos Manouselis". BG Basket. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
5. Wamboldt, Andrew (29 July 2008). "Manouselis: No Offer To Gordon and Deng". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
6. "GRE – Olympiacos beat Panathinaikos to end Greek Cup drought". FIBA. 22 February 2010. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
7. "Al Sadd Sports Club | the company, locations, Qatar, projects, olympic projects & sports facilities | AKTOR". www.aktor.gr. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
8. Giannis Fileris (6 June 2020). "Μάνος Μανουσέλης: Ένας Έλληνας κόουτς μόνος στην τρέλα της Κίνας". Contra.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 21 May 2021.
9. "Κορωνοϊός: "Επέστρεψα Ελλάδα και με αντιμετωπίζουν περίεργα" -Τι λέει προπονητής μπάσκετ". iefimerida.gr (in Greek). 8 February 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2021.

External links

• Profile at Eurobasket.com