Didier Santini

Didier Santini (born 7 September 1968 in Marseille) is a French former professional footballer and current manager of AS Béziers.

Didier Santini
Santini as Dunkerque manager in September 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1968-09-07) 7 September 1968
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
AS Béziers (Manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1989 Marseille B
1987–1989 Marseille 5 (0)
1989–1997 Bastia 174 (2)
1997–1999 Toulouse 36 (1)
1999–2001 Lille 15 (0)
2001–2002 Livingston 21 (0)
2002–2003 CABG Lucciana
2003–2004 Borgo FC
Teams managed
2009–2013 Calvi
2014–2016 Borgo FC
2016–2018 Dunkerque
2018–2019 China U19 (assistant)
2019– AS Béziers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He spent the majority of his playing career in the top two divisions of French football with Marseille, Bastia, Toulouse and Lille. In the 2001–02 season, he had a spell with Scottish Premier League side Livingston.

Coaching career

After retiring, Santini began his coaching career as a youth coach for SC Bastia. Santini was then appointed manager of CFA2 club Calvi in 2009. Two years later, he led the team to promotion to the CFA.[1]

In the summer 2018, Santini was appointed assistant manager for China national under-19 football team under manager Patrick Gonfalone, who he met in 2017 during his proces to gain a coaching licens.[2] On 9 November 2019, he became the manager of AS Béziers.[3]

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