Ellington Sabin

Ellington Sabin
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-09-09) 9 September 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Portsmouth, Dominica
Team information
Current team
 Dominica (Manager)
Managerial career
Years Team
2016–2017 Dominica (Assistant)
2018– Portsmouth Bombers
2019–2022 Dominica (Assistant)
2022– Dominica
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:33, 23 August 2023 (UTC)

Ellington Sabin (born 9 September 1981) is a Dominica football manager who currently manages Dominica Premier League club Portsmouth Bombers FC and the Dominica national team.[1]

Managerial career

Sabin was named an assistant coach of the Dominica national team under head coach Shane Marshall in 2016 ahead of 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification.[2] The next year, he was retained as an assistant as Marshall resigned and Rajesh Latchoo stepped into the role.[3] Sabin became head coach of Portsmouth Bombers FC of the Dominica Premier League in 2018.[4]

After five years as an assistant to Latchoo in the national setup, Sabin was named head coach of the national team in November 2022.[5][6][7] He debuted in his new role on 27 March 2023 as Dominica battled Saint Lucia in the country's final match of the 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League C. The match ended in a 1–3 defeat.[8][9] Sabin retained his position as head coach of the Portsmouth Bombers while also head coach of the national team.[10]

Managerial record

As of match played on 19 November 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
 Dominica November 2022 Present 11 4 2 5 15 24 −9 036.36 [11]

References

  1. ^ "Global Sports Archive profile". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Dominica selects National Football Team". The Sun Dominica. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Latchoo kicks in". The Sun Dominica. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  4. ^ "LA Enterprise commits to long term endorsement for L A Portsmouth Bombers Football Team". Q95DA. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  5. ^ Carlisle, JB. "New head coach for national team". Nature Isle News. Archived from the original on 9 December 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^ "Dominica Football Association Selects New Head Coach for Senior Men's National Football Team". Kairi Fm. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  7. ^ "National Assistant Coach Ellington Sabin is confident Dominica will turn things around in the Concacaf Nations League, after securing 2 points against Anguilla and now must beat St Lucia to keep their chances alive". Q95 FM. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Dominica's out of CONCACAF Nations League after being beaten 2 goals against St Lucia". dom767.com. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Men's National Football Team departs for St. Lucia". Dominica News Online. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  10. ^ Dawar, Satyam. "Newtown Juvenile Football Academy pays exchange visit to Portsmouth Football Academy". Georgia Online. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  11. ^ "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 13 September 2023.