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Guillaume Gillet returns to Belgium at Sporting in Charleroi

This seemed obvious since the end of his Lens adventure: Guillaume Gillet was going to postpone the jersey of a Belgian club. And if RFC Liège is still waiting (for his end of career?) and that Mouscron made him the sweet eyes, it is well at Sporting of Charleroi that the former player of Anderlecht and Gand will deposit his bag.

Zebra Sporting “almost” announced it on its social networks by publishing a video where we guess a Guillaume Gillet passing his physical tests. His agent Mogi Bayat So he found him a place in a club where the Liege (36 years old) will have the prospect of guiding the team on the European scene, from the height of all his experience. The Old Red Devil has already played in the Champions League and the Europa League on behalf of Sporting Anderlecht. Four times Belgian champion with the Brussels club, Gillet played 330 matches for the Mauves in total, as median or right-back.

Homecoming

After a first adventure in French Ligue 1 with Bastia (2014-2015 season), Gillet had finally left the Belgian championship during the winter transfer window of the 2015-2016 season, passing from Anderlecht to Nantes. He then played a season in Greece, at Olympiacos (where he also tasted the Champions League), then linked with Lens where he notably wore the captain’s armband.

Gillet could have found Ligue 1 with the northern club, promoted this season, but his contract has not been renewed. This will not prevent him from meeting another ex-Lensois on our lawns all the same: Philippe Montanier, the new coach of Standard, is the man who convinced him to sign in the northern club then in the French second division …

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