10 Facts About Yoann Damet

Yoann Damet is a French association football coach who is currently a first-team coach with Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer.

Yoann Damet served twice as interim head coach of FC Cincinnati at ages 29 and 30, making him the youngest head or assistant coach in Major League Soccer.

Yoann Damet first started playing football at age 8 following the 1998 FIFA World Cup, which was both hosted and won by France.

Yoann Damet began his managerial career at age 16 with the sixth-tier club Beaune FC, where he spent five years as the under-13 coach.

Yoann Damet then moved on to the fourth division club Jura Sud Foot, where he was the head coach of the U-15 and U-17 teams for two years.

Yoann Damet spent a season managing the U-14 district tournament of the department of Jura in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comte region.

The club selected Yoann Damet to serve as interim coach while a permanent replacement was sought.

On 27 September 2021, Yoann Damet was released from the club along with head coach Jaap Stam and fellow assistant coach Said Bakkati.

Yoann Damet was named head coach of LA Galaxy II in USL Championship on 28 January 2022.

Yoann Damet joined the LA Galaxy first team staff on 26 August 2022.