Christophe Ott
French footballer (born 1983)
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Christophe Ott (born 7 April 1983 in Luxeuil-les-Bains) is a retired French footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the assistant manager of EA Guingamp.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christophe Ott | ||
| Date of birth | 7 April 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Luxeuil-les-Bains, France | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | EA Guingamp (assistant) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2007 | Chamois Niortais | 35 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Pau | 10 | (0) |
| 2008 | Ionikos FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | APEP Pitsilia | 3 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | FC Martigues | 16 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Versailles | ? | (?) |
| 2011–2013 | Poissy | 9 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019– | EA Guingamp (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
A product of Niort's youth football teams, Ott became a professional with the senior side, and made two appearances in the French Ligue 2.[1][2]
In 2010, Ott went on a week-long trial with English League One club Yeovil Town.[citation needed]
Coaching career
From June 2012 to June 2014, Ott worked as a youth coach for AS Poissy's U12 squad and later as a youth goalkeeper coach for Athletic Club de Boulogne-Billancourt from June 2015 to June 2016.[3]
He then accepted to helping Patrice Lair, coaching the goalkeepers of Paris Saint-Germain Féminine. Ott also became a goalkeeping coach, and was appointed assistant to Niort's manager Patrice Lair in July 2018.[1]
Ott followed Patrice Lair to EA Guingamp, acting as his assistant coach this time and not just goalkeeper coach.[4] However, Lair was fired on 23 September 2019 but Ott stayed at the club as assistant manager of the caretaker manager Sylvain Didot, who later was given the job officially.[5]
Honours
- Chamois Niortais
- Championnat National champions: 2005–06[6]
