Farid Benstiti - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Jan 16, 1967 Lyon, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France 57 years old

football player and manager

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About Farid Benstiti

  • Farid Benstiti is a French football coach, currently in charge of Dalian Quanjian in the Chinese Women's Super League.
  • As a player Benstiti was a midfielder.
  • He started his career in 1984 for Olympique Lyonnais.
  • In 1989, he moved to Cercle Dijon, and he subsequently played for AS Lyon-Duchère, FC Sète and Avenir Lembeek in the French and Belgian third tiers, and Vaulx-en-Velin and Gap FC in lower categories.
  • He retired in 2000 at 33. Benstiti is best known for his managerial career in women's football, which started in 2001 as he was appointed Olympique Lyonnais' manager.
  • Under Benstiti Olympique won four championships in a row between 2007 and 2010 and reached the 2010 Champions League's final, lost to Turbine Potsdam on penalties.
  • However, he left the position after the 2010 season.
  • In September 2011 he signed for the Russian national team and months later he also took charge of Russian champion WFC Rossiyanka, replacing Vera Pauw and Tatiana Egorova respectively.
  • In July 2012 he left both positions and returned to France for personal reasons.
  • He then signed for Paris Saint-Germain.On 22 Dec 2016, Chinese club Dalian Quanjian officially signed Benstiti as their new manager.

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