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===Iraq===
===Iraq===
On 5 November 2022, the [[Iraq Football Association|IFA]] confirmed that Casas would take charge of the national team for four years on an annual payment of $1m split into monthly wages. [[Radhi Shenaishil]] was supposed to lead the national team for the [[Mexico national football team|Mexico]] and [[Ecuador national football team|Ecuador]] friendly games in [[Spain]], while Casas would take charge of the games against [[Costa Rica national football team|Costa Rica]] and [[Venezuela national football team|Venezuela]] in [[Iraq]], with his first game coming on 17 November 2022. The following matches were cancelled, as for Costa Rica match due to passport stamp issues at the border, while the match against Venezuela was called off for an unknown reason.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iraqinews.com/iraq/spanish-coach-jesus-casas-to-coach-iraqi-national-team/|title=Spanish coach Jesus Casas to coach Iraqi national team|date=3 November 2022|work=iraqinews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.the-afc.com/en/national/afc_asian_cup/news/jesus_casas_appointed_as_new_iraq_coach_1.html|title=Jesus Casas takes charge of Iraq|website=the-AFC}}</ref> He began with the national team officially on 30 December 2022 in a friendly against [[Kuwait national football team|Kuwait]] as a preparatory match for the [[25th Arabian Gulf Cup]] in [[Basra]], which they eventually won after a 3–2 victory over [[Oman national football team|Oman]] in the final, to be their first title in the competition since 1988.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/manaf-younis-nets-winner-to-help-iraq-edge-out-oman-3-2-in-gulf-cup-final-1.1674121168894|title=Manaf Younis nets winner to help Iraq edge out Oman 3-2 in Gulf Cup final|publisher=Gulf Newsdate=19 January 2023}}</ref>
On 5 November 2022, the [[Iraq Football Association|IFA]] confirmed that Casas would take charge of the national team for four years on an annual payment of $1m split into monthly wages. [[Radhi Shenaishil]] was supposed to lead the national team for the [[Mexico national football team|Mexico]] and [[Ecuador national football team|Ecuador]] friendly games in [[Spain]], while Casas would take charge of the games against [[Costa Rica national football team|Costa Rica]] and [[Venezuela national football team|Venezuela]] in [[Iraq]], with his first game coming on 17 November 2022. The following matches were cancelled, as for Costa Rica match due to passport stamp issues at the border, while the match against Venezuela was called off for an unknown reason.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iraqinews.com/iraq/spanish-coach-jesus-casas-to-coach-iraqi-national-team/|title=Spanish coach Jesus Casas to coach Iraqi national team|date=3 November 2022|work=iraqinews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.the-afc.com/en/national/afc_asian_cup/news/jesus_casas_appointed_as_new_iraq_coach_1.html|title=Jesus Casas takes charge of Iraq|website=the-AFC}}</ref> He began with the national team officially on 30 December 2022 in a friendly against [[Kuwait national football team|Kuwait]] as a preparatory match for the [[25th Persian Gulf Cup]] in [[Basra]], which they eventually won after a 3–2 victory over [[Oman national football team|Oman]] in the final, to be their first title in the competition since 1988.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/manaf-younis-nets-winner-to-help-iraq-edge-out-oman-3-2-in-gulf-cup-final-1.1674121168894|title=Manaf Younis nets winner to help Iraq edge out Oman 3-2 in Gulf Cup final|publisher=Gulf Newsdate=19 January 2023}}</ref>


==Managerial statistics==
==Managerial statistics==

Revision as of 00:23, 3 March 2023

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Casas and the second or maternal family name is García.
Jesús Casas
Personal information
Full name Jesús Casas García
Date of birth (1973-10-23) 23 October 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Team information
Current team
 Iraq (manager)
Youth career
GE CASA
1985–1992 Cádiz[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1993 Balón de Cádiz
1993–1995 Cádiz B
1994–1995 → Sanluqueño (loan)
1995–1996 Jerez Industrial
1996–1998 Chiclana
1998–2001 Puerto Real
2001–2002 Jerez Industrial
2002–2003 Puerto Real
Managerial career
2003–2004 Cádiz (youth)
2004–2005 Cádiz B (assistant)
2005–2007 Balón de Cádiz (youth)
2007–2008 Balón de Cádiz
2008–2009 Cádiz B
2009–2010 Rota[2]
2010–2011 Deportes Romero[3]
2012–2013 Conil
2013–2014 Balón de Cádiz (youth)
2018 Watford (assistant)
2018–2022 Spain (assistant)
2022– Iraq
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jesús Casas García (born 23 October 1973) is a Spanish football coach and current manager of the Iraq national team.

Managerial and coaching career

Early career

Casas began his coaching career at age 29 with the youth sides of Cádiz CF. He later worked as match analyst for SD Eibar and FC Barcelona B, before becoming a scout and match analyst at FC Barcelona. He then returned to Cádiz, to become a director of their youth department, and in January 2018, he became an assistant to Javi Gracia at Watford.

In summer 2018, Casas became an assistant to Luis Enrique and Robert Moreno in the Spain national team, a position he held until February 2022.[4]

Iraq

On 5 November 2022, the IFA confirmed that Casas would take charge of the national team for four years on an annual payment of $1m split into monthly wages. Radhi Shenaishil was supposed to lead the national team for the Mexico and Ecuador friendly games in Spain, while Casas would take charge of the games against Costa Rica and Venezuela in Iraq, with his first game coming on 17 November 2022. The following matches were cancelled, as for Costa Rica match due to passport stamp issues at the border, while the match against Venezuela was called off for an unknown reason.[5][6] He began with the national team officially on 30 December 2022 in a friendly against Kuwait as a preparatory match for the 25th Persian Gulf Cup in Basra, which they eventually won after a 3–2 victory over Oman in the final, to be their first title in the competition since 1988.[7]

Managerial statistics

As of match played 19 January 2023
Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Iraq 5 November 2022 present 6 5 1 0 083.33
Total 6 5 1 0 083.33

Honours

Manager

Iraq

References

  1. ^ "Reseña histórica: Jesús Casas, una carrera en continuo ascenso | Cádiz CF - Web Oficial". Reseña histórica: Jesús Casas, una carrera en continuo ascenso | Cádiz CF - Web Oficial.
  2. ^ Cádiz, Diario de (20 January 2010). "Jesús Casas deja de ser entrenador del Rota". Diario de Cádiz.
  3. ^ Cádiz, Diario de (30 May 2010). "Jesús Casas se convierte en nuevo entrenador del Deportes Romero". Diario de Cádiz.
  4. ^ "Jesús Casas: The full story of Iraq's 7-month managerial search". socceriraq.net. 29 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Spanish coach Jesus Casas to coach Iraqi national team". iraqinews.com. 3 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Jesus Casas takes charge of Iraq". the-AFC.
  7. ^ "Manaf Younis nets winner to help Iraq edge out Oman 3-2 in Gulf Cup final". Gulf Newsdate=19 January 2023.
  8. ^ "Iraq wins 'Arabian Gulf' Cup championship defeating Oman in Basra - Al-Monitor: Independent, trusted coverage of the Middle East". www.al-monitor.com.
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