Valenciennes FC backroom staff
We hold the names of 28 people on Valenciennes FC's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 11 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Jacqmin | Manager | Under-19s | 51 | France | - |
| Pierre Blois | Manager | Reserves | 31 | France | - |
| Rudy Mater | Assistant manager | Under-19s | 45 | France | - |
| Hugo Delfosse | Assistant manager | Reserves | 28 | France | - |
| Damien Perquis | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 39 | France | - |
| Julien Pawelczyk | Goalkeeping coach | Under-19s | 23 | France | - |
| Xavier Henneuse | Goalkeeping coach | Reserves | 54 | France |  |
| Romain Carpentier | Fitness coach | First team | 44 | France | - |
| Valentin Romero | Fitness coach | First team | 28 | France | - |
| Julien Sobczak | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 24 | France | - |
| Alexis Ben Mechdal | Fitness coach | Reserves | 30 | France | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 7 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Chasselat | Club doctor | First team | 63 | France |
| Frédéric Dehaut | Club doctor | Reserves | 40 | France |
| Lucas Vinchon | Physio | First team | 30 | France |
| Matthieu Saison | Physio | First team | 46 | France |
| Tony Bertrand | Physio | First team | 32 | France |
| Grégoire Delvigne | Physio | Under-19s | 23 | France |
| Pierre Spilski | Physio | Reserves | 27 | France |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 5 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Marques | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 26 | England |  |
| Corentin Cerami | Performance analyst | First team | 25 | France | - |
| Fayçal Adamou | Performance analyst | Under-19s | 35 | France | - |
| Corentin Joly | Performance analyst | Reserves | 24 | France | - |
| Matthieu Coppin | Performance analyst | Reserves | 19 | France | - |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Raux | Head of youth development | 45 | France |
Owners and directors
Who owns Valenciennes FC and sits on its board
Backrooms the size of Valenciennes FC's, in every league
Valenciennes FC's 28 names make the joint 370th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 370 |  | Major League Soccer | 28 |
| 370 |  | Ekstraklasa | 28 |
| 370 |  | Women's Super League | 28 |
| 370 |  | Belgian Pro League | 28 |
| 370 | RAAL La Louvière | Belgian Pro League | 28 |
| 370 |  | La Liga | 28 |
| 370 | SK Beveren | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 28 |
| 370 | SK Sigma Olomouc | Czech First League | 28 |
| 370 |  | - | 28 |
| 370 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | J1 League | 28 |
| 370 | | - | 28 |
| 389 |  | League One | 27 |
| 389 |  | Brasileirão Série A | 27 |
| 389 | Chengdu Rongcheng | Chinese Super League | 27 |
| 389 |  | Super Liga | 27 |
| 389 |  | - | 27 |
| 389 |  | League Two | 27 |
| 389 |  | - | 27 |
| 389 |  | Eredivisie | 27 |
| 389 | Fredrikstad FK | Eliteserien | 27 |
| 389 |  | Süper Lig | 27 |
Where Valenciennes FC's staff come from
4 nationalities across the 28 staff whose nationality we hold
France supplies 25 of the 28, 89%. The median age is 32. The oldest is Marc Chasselat, club doctor, at 63, and the youngest Matthieu Coppin, performance analyst, at 19. 2 members of staff came from another club.
Where Valenciennes FC's former staff work now
On Valenciennes FC's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 9 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Réginald Ray | Manager |  |
| Loïc Fievet | Manager |  |
| Orlando Silvestri | Manager |  |
| Sébastien Tambouret | Manager |  |
| Karim Boukrouh | Goalkeeping coach |  |
| David Klein | Goalkeeping coach |  |
| Emmanuel Vallance | Head of sports science |  |
| Ben Chorley | Scout |  |
| Florian Veiga | Performance analyst |  |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Valenciennes FC?
Damien Perquis coaches the Valenciennes FC first-team goalkeepers.
How many backroom staff do Valenciennes FC have?
We hold the names of 28 people on Valenciennes FC's staff for 2025/26: 11 in coaching, 7 in medical and sports science, 5 in scouting and analysis, 1 in football management and 4 owners and directors. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 370th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Valenciennes FC pays its squad, see Valenciennes FC player wages. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages.