Javier Ribalta (born 14 September 1980 in Barcelona, Spain) is a Spanish football manager who is the executive director of AEK Athens.[1]
Career
editRibalta started as scout in Italy, at Torino in 2008. He the moved to AC Milan for two seasons. In 2011 he got a job as head scout of Novara that played in the Serie A at the time. He left the club after they were relegated to Serie B. In 2012 Juventus signed him as chief scout, a roll he kept for 5 seasons until 2017. He then moved to England signing at Manchester united. In 2018 he signed with Zenit Saint Petersburg as their sporting director. After 3 years, he moved back to Italy and signed with Parma as a Maneging Director Sport. In the following season he moved to France signing with Olympique de Marseille as director of football. In October 2024 he signed as executive director of AEK Athens.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
References
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- ^ "Les 5 choses à savoir sur Javier Ribalta, futur directeur du football de l'OM". 90min.com.
- ^ "Discret, polyglotte et voyageur : dans les valises de Ribalta, le directeur du football de l'OM". laparisien.fr.
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