Zapping Foot National À la 93 episode 4: learning!
This was one of the main announcements of the French Football Federation (FFF), on Saturday June 10. On the occasion of its federal assembly, the authority had effectively announced a revision of article 132 of its general regulations of the FFF, namely the possibility for a professional club competing in the National championship to “maintain the professional status at beyond two seasons, for a period of one renewable season. But on condition of obtaining the favorable opinion of the LFP and the DNCG, and of justifying the attribution of the LFP Club License applicable to professional clubs on June 30”, specified the 3F.
“That’s not the goal for Nancy”
During an interview given to The Republican East, during which he looks back on the eventful summer experienced by his club and on the coming season, the president of AS Nancy Lorraine Sébastien Janodet confirms this new arrangement. “There is no longer a time limit now. A National club can keep pro status for several seasons if it meets the specifications requested”, indicates the Nancy manager, great craftsman of the Red and White repechage in N1. Formations such as Red Star, Le Mans, Orléans, or now Dijon, Niort, Nîmes and … ASNL are affected by the measure. “You can do ten years in National while remaining professional but that is not the goal for Nancy, warns Sébastien Janodet, however. With its 20,000-seat stadium and its training center, a club like ASNL must have the ambition to move up to Ligue 2 fairly quickly.” For this, it will first of all be necessary to avoid a red zone again enlarged to six (or five) places this season…
To sum up
This was one of the main announcements of the French Football Federation (FFF), on Saturday June 10. On the occasion of its federal assembly, the authority had effectively announced a revision of article 132 of its general regulations of the FFF, namely the possibility for a professional club competing in the National championship to “maintain the professional status at beyond two seasons, for a period of one renewable season”.
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