Posted December 8, 2021 at 5:10 pm by DM
Chairman of the Management Board, Roland Romeyer provided an update on the succession of Claude Puel and confirmed that several avenues were being considered to replace him.
It is not Claude Puel who will lead the ASSE this Saturday against the Stade de Reims, but his former assistant Julien Shortbread . The former OGC Nice coach was dismissed after the slap he received last Sunday against Rennes (0-5). An emergency solution, as the leaders of Saint-Etienne are busy finding a successor to Puel . As L’Equipe explains, the ASSE would have received no less than forty applications. Among them, that of Pascal Dupraz . According to exclusive information from 10Sport.com, the French technician has discussed at length with officials from Saint-Etienne in recent hours and could well settle on the bench of the Greens.
“Many coaches are interested”
On the sidelines of the blood drive organized by the Cœur Vert association, Roland Romeyer took stock of the succession of Claude Puel and confirmed that there was interest in the club. “There is a bunch of suitors. Many coaches are interested. I can assure you that the club does not leave people indifferent. It's a brand. And then we have the star on the jersey. We will favor a technician who brings emotional. We have to make the players feel that we love them and that we are revitalizing the group, “said the Chairman of the Board of ASSE in comments reported by Le Progrès.