Xavier Gilbert

Xavier Gilbert

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Xavier Gilbert is the head coach of Arnett Gardens FC, a prominent team in the Jamaica Premier League. Under his leadership, the team has shown significant improvement and currently competes for top positions in the league. Gilbert emphasizes strategic game management and player development, aiming to solidify Arnett's standing as one of the top teams in Jamaican football.

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Xavier Gilbert is the technical director at Montego Bay United who was promoted and is seen as one of the best coaches in Jamaica.

Ainstein to Montego Bay United? | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-06-20
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Xavier Gilbert is the newly appointed technical director of Montego Bay United, aiming to enhance the club's presence in local and international football.

New post, same goals - Montego Bay United technical director Gilbert wants western Jamaica talent | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-06-19
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Xavier Gilbert, MBU coach, said it was a difficult game but he is happy for the win.

JPL: MBU maintain seven-point lead | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-16
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Montego Bay’s head coach Xavier Gilbert was satisfied with the draw.

JPL: Racing hold MoBay at Ferdi Neita | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-09
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Xavier Gilbert is the coach of Montego Bay United who praised Franco Célestin's skills and potential.

Montego Bay United cave on Célestin | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-27
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Xavier Gilbert, competitions director and Reggae Girlz assistant coach, reminded parents of the role football can play in gaining higher education.

Pathway to US scholarships highlighted at ‘Plum Plum’ Girl Power tournament | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-26
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Xavier Gilbert, the head coach, described Franco Célestin as a valuable addition to the team and one of the brightest prospects in the league.

Epstein expects big things from 17-year-old Haitian signing | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-22
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Xavier Gilbert, coach of MBU, said after adding explosive former Arnett Gardens winger Kimani Arbouine to their roster, others will be coming.

MoBay, Portmore fail to find an advantage | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-19
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Xavier Gilbert is the coach of Montego Bay United, who is preparing for a tough match against Portmore United.

JPL leaders MoBay face stern Portmore test | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-18
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Xavier Gilbert, coach of MBU, noted that the team lacked fluency and patience in their performance.

Waterhouse stun MBU at Jarrett Park | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-22
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MoBay coach, Xavier Gilbert, will be looking for an improved performance.

Racing take aim at Harbour View | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-21
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Xavier Gilbert is the former coach of Arnett Gardens FC, now coaching Montego Bay United.

Arnett return to the ‘Jungle’ tonight | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-15
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Xavier Gilbert, MoBay’s coach, said he anticipated there would have been some match rust.

Cavalier hurt rusty leaders MoBay | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-09
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Xavier Gilbert is the head coach of Montego Bay United, working on plans for the team amidst the hurricane's aftermath.

Post-Melissa blueprint | Sports | Jamaica Gleaner
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-04
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Xavier Gilbert, the head coach of Montego Bay United, is focused on helping the club recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.

Picking up the pieces | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-03
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Xavier Gilbert is the coach of MoBay and is expecting tough games ahead.

MoBay, Racing ready for monster clash | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-19
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Montego Bay’s coach Xavier Gilbert was not pleased with their wastefulness in front of goal.

MoBay cruise past Molynes, maintain four-point lead | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-13
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Xavier Gilbert’s team has responded with wins over Spanish Town and Chapelton to re-establish themselves at the top of the standings.

Jostle for top spots begin in earnest | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-12
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Xavier Gilbert, the coach of MoBay, expects an immediate response from his team after their recent loss.

MoBay, Racing go in search of breathing room | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-28
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Xavier Gilbert is the coach of Montego Bay United, aware of the challenges posed by Portmore United's defense.

MoBay face stern Portmore test | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-21
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Phillip Williams came in to replace Xavier Gilbert before the start of the season.

Arnett’s new man in charge asks for patience | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-04
5.0

Xavier Gilbert was the outgoing head coach of Arnett Gardens before Phillip Williams took over.

‘We’re ready’ | Sports | Jamaica Gleaner
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-25
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Xavier Gilbert was hired as the new coach after MBU's season performance.

‘Becoming a Caribbean force’ | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-13
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Hubert Busby has close contact with coach Xavier Gilbert regarding the players in the league.

Busby keeping a close eye on JWPL | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-28
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Xavier Gilbert was recently announced as the coach of Montego Bay United after departing from Arnett Gardens.

Williams named to replace Gilbert at Arnett | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-21
6.0

Xavier Gilbert's move to Montego Bay United from Arnett Gardens came as a shock to many as he had become a well-liked figure in the Junglists’ technical area.

NO RIFT | Sports | Jamaica Gleaner
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-18
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Lawrence will join newly appointed head coach Xavier Gilbert.

Montego Bay United appoints Garnett Lawrence as new assistant coach | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-18
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Gilbert, former head coach of Arnett Gardens FC, will replace Paul ‘Tegat’ Davis.

MBU faces criticism over non-renewal of Tegat contract | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-17
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Xavier Gilbert is the newly hired coach of Montego Bay United, previously head coach at Arnett Gardens.

'We're thrilled' - Yoni Epstein on hiring of Xavier Gilbert as Montego Bay United coach | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-16
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Coach Xavier Gilbert said they are highly motivated for the tournament.

Arnett get ready for Caribbean Club Shield title defence | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-10
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