soigneur
n.— «The book by Walsh and Ballester attributes statements to Emma O’Reilly, 33, a U.S. Postal cycling team physiotherapist, also known as a soigneur, who worked with Armstrong from 1998-2000.» —“Armstrong: Book off the mark” by Chip Brown Dallas Morning News June 15, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
How and why do words from one language find their way into another? Vietnamese, for instance, includes lots of words borrowed or adapted from French. Such linguistic mixing often happens when languages brush up against each other and speakers reach...
How and why do words from one language find their way into another? Vietnamese, for instance, includes many words borrowed or adapted from French, a vestige of colonialism. For example, the Vietnamese word for “train station,” ga, comes...
“one who cares for others”
this person works with athletes on tour. they give sport massage and handle everything from grocery shopping to wound care.
quoted from http://www.usatoday.com/sports/tenworstjobs-9-soigneur.htm