Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alain "James" Bédé | ||
Date of birth | 20 August 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Attécoubé, Ivory Coast | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Stella Adjamé | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1987–1990 | SC Toulon | ||
1990–1993 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
International career | |||
1992 | Ivory Coast | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alain "James" Bédé (born 20 August 1970) is a former Ivorian footballer. [1] [2]
Bédé played for Sporting Toulon during the 1987–88 season. [3]
Bédé was a member of the Ivory Coast national football team during the 1992 King Fahd Cup. [4] [5]
Bédé is the father of gridiron football player Boris Bede. [6] Alain also runs his own football academy, James Bede Soccer Academy (JBSA), in Framingham, Massachusetts. JBSA was established in 1998 as Soccer Skill International before changing to its current name in 2002. [7]