José Arribas
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 January 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Bilbao, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 28 September 1989 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | France | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948–1952 | Le Mans | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1952–1954 | Saint-Malo | ||
| 1954–1960 | Noyen-sur-Sarthe | ||
| 1960–1976 | Nantes | ||
| 1966 | France | ||
| 1976–1977 | Marseille | ||
| 1977–1983 | Lille | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
José Arribas (16 January 1921 – 28 September 1989) was a Spanish professional football player and manager. As a player, he was a midfielder. He mostly notably coached Nantes from 1960 to 1976, where he created the "jeu à la nantaise", a tactic based on speed, technique, intelligence and one touch play. He also coached the France national team along with Jean Snella after the 1966 FIFA World Cup.