Sébastien Gimenez

Sébastien Gimenez (born 21 March 1974) is a French football coach and former professional footballer who is a goalkeeping coach for the Monaco under-19 team.

Sébastien Gimenez

Personal information
Date of birth	(1974-03-31) 31 March 1974 (age 51)
Place of birth	Avignon, France
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Monaco U19 (goalkeeping coach)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997–1998	Castelnau Le Crès
1998–2001	Arles	2	(0)
2001–2002	Castelnau Le Crès
2002–2003	Gallia Club Lunel
2003–2005	Arles
2005–2006	Sète	1	(0)
2006–2010	Nîmes	38	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Gimenez mainly played football at the lower level for Castelnau Le Crès and Arles, before moving to Sète in 2005, a club which had recently won promotion to Ligue 2. He made his professional debut for Sète on 13 January 2006, replacing injured starter Olivier Labruna in the 22nd minute of a 2–0 home loss to Lorient.^[1] This remained his only professional appearance.^[2]

Coaching career

Following his retirement at the end of the 2009–10 season as part of Nîmes, Gimenez remained with Nîmes and becoming goalkeeping coach on Jean-Michel Cavalli's coaching staff.^[3] He remained in this position until 2022, where he became goalkeeping coach for the Monaco under-19s.^[4]