Posted on December 27, 2021 at 12:30 am by Th.B.
Ex-coach of the France team's goalkeepers, Fabien Grange has been able to rub shoulders with Steve Mandanda. However, he did not really send the OM goalkeeper to ASSE, contrary to rumors circulating in the press.
What if Steve Mandanda were to leave OM … this winter? From untouchable to a role of luxury lining of Pau Lopez , the tricolor world champion would plan to meet with his trainer Jorge Sampaoli in order to take stock of his situation according to RMC Sport. In the event of an unsatisfactory response from the Argentinian technician, Mandanda and his entourage could quickly put an end to their collaboration with the OM even taking into consideration a departure starting this winter. Apart from AS Monaco , the option ASSE would be relevant. Nevertheless, an old acquaintance of Steve Mandanda , for having rubbed shoulders with him in Team of France , did not wish to give real indications as to a potential arrival of the player of the ' OM at ASSE …
“I have always had a lot of affection for the goalkeepers with whom I have worked, but… ”
“ Mandanda to ASSE? I don't have a particular opinion on this. I have a lot of affection for Steve, he knows that, we've seen each other in selection and I love the goalie and the character he is. I have always had a lot of affection for the goalkeepers with whom I have worked (…) Afterwards, it's a decision that will be up to the club. The important thing is to save it, to save the institution. I hope they get there, very sincerely. ” confided Fabrice Grange , former coach of the goalkeepers of the French team during an interview with Poteaux Carrés and in comments reported by Le Phocéen.