Bernard Goutta

Bernard Goutta
Date of birth 28 September 1972 (1972-09-28) (age 39)
Place of birth Perpignan, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 103 kilograms (230 lb)
Rugby league career
Position Back-row
Professional clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1989–1991
1991–1994
Saint Estève XIII
Pia Donkeys
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Flanker
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1994-2007 USA Perpignan 223 (85)
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
France
France A
1
4
(5)
Coaching career
Years Club / team
2007– USA Perpignan
Rugby union career

Bernard Goutta (born September 28, 1972 in Perpignan), is a retired French rugby league and rugby union player and current rugby union coach. He is now co-head coach of his former union club, USA Perpignan, following the sacking of predecessor Jacques Brunel in November 2011.

Goutta began playing Rugby League at with Saint Estève XIII, then with the Pia Donkeys. He switched code, playing Rugby Union for Perpignan. He earned his only cap for the France national team on July 10, 2004 against the Canada at Toronto. After ending his playing career, he joined Brunel's staff as forwards coach.

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