Alain Bédé


Alain "James" Bédé is a former Ivorian footballer.

Club career

Bédé played for Sporting Toulon during the 1987–88 season.

International career

Bédé was a member of the Ivory Coast national football team during the 1992 King Fahd Cup.

Personal life

Bédé is the father of gridiron football player Boris Bede. Alain also runs his own football academy, James Bede Soccer Academy, in Framingham, Massachusetts. JBSA was established in 1998 as Soccer Skill International before changing to its current name in 2002.