David Bettoni
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Bettoni | ||
| Date of birth | 23 November 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint-Priest, Rhône, France | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Real Madrid (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ASPTT Lyon | |||
| Cannes | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1996 | Cannes | 30 | (0) |
| 1993–1994 | → Istres (loan) | 34 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | → Olympique Alès (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Avezzano | 15 | (0) |
| 1997–1999 | Alessandria | 34 | (1) |
| 1999 | Novara | 7 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Lucchese | 21 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Brescello | 20 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | Créteil | 28 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Cannes | 7 | (0) |
| Total | 215 | (2) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2014–2016 | Real Madrid B (assistant) | ||
| 2016–2018 | Real Madrid (assistant) | ||
| 2019– | Real Madrid (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Bettoni (born 23 November 1971) is a French former professional football player and coach, he is as an assistant coach of Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid.[1]
Managerial career
Bettoni first met Zidane when they were both playing for the youth side of Cannes.[citation needed]
Bettoni was invited at Real Madrid to work as a scout in 2013, identifying exciting young talents. Prior to landing in Madrid he was in charge of the system for bringing young players through at Cannes.[2]
Bettoni joined the coaching staff of his friend, when Zidane was appointed as the head coach of Real Madrid Castilla in summer 2014.[3][4]
Later, Bettoni followed Zidane, when the latter took charge at Real Madrid. However, the club later confirmed that Bettoni wasn't an assistant coach, but a member of the technical team that serves the first team and assist the head coach.[5]
References
- ^ "Real Madrid Squad". Real Madrid CF. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
- ^ "Zidane brings in a new scout - MARCA.com (English version)". marca.com. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
- ^ Zidane debutó como entrenador del Castilla (in Spanish)
- ^ "David Bettoni's journey from kitman to Zidane's assistant | MARCA in English". marca.com. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
- ^ "Official Announcement: David Bettoni". Real Madrid CF. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
- 1971 births
- Living people
- AS Cannes players
- Association football midfielders
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- French expatriate footballers
- French expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Ligue 1 players
- French football managers
- French expatriate football managers
- French expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate football managers in Spain
- French footballers