Playing career
editAs a player, Sablon played for Belgian side Merchtem during the 1970s.[2]
Managerial career
editSablon was part of the staff for the Belgium national team at the 1986, 1990, and 1994 FIFA World Cups.[citation needed] In 2001, he was appointed technical director of the Belgium national team.[3] He is credited with helping lay the foundations for the twenty-first century "golden generation" of the Belgium national team.[4]
In 2015, he was appointed technical director of the Singapore national team.[5] After that, he was appointed technical director of the United Arab Emirates national team.[6] He has also worked for FIFA.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Michel Sablon must help fill Singapore void after S.League exodus". espn.com.
- ^ "Michel Sablon: The Man Who Re-Engineered Belgian Football". bleacherreport.com.
- ^ "Belgium's blueprint that gave birth to a golden generation". theguardian.com.
- ^ "The Professor Who Helped Make Belgium Soccer a World Power". wsj.com (Archived).
- ^ "FAS technical director Sablon: Singapore can be like Japan in five years". tnp.sg.
- ^ "Belgian guru Michel Sablon lauds Singapore's 2034 World Cup target". straitstimes.com.
- ^ "Michel Sablon - Le Soir article".