Christophe Ott

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.

Christophe Ott

Personal information
Full name	Christophe Ott
Date of birth	(1983-04-07) 7 April 1983 (age 42)
Place of birth	Luxeuil-les-Bains, France
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	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]