Lionel Bah reacted to his ousting from his position as San-Priot coach.
Current penultimate of Group C of National 2, AS Saint-Priest must remobilize, six days from the end. For this, the resident of the fourth tricolor division, which is heading straight for relegation, saw his coach Lionel Bah to be landed two months from the end of his contract. A decision taken following the defeat at home against Thonon-Évian (0-2) this Saturday. A tenth defeat this season which cost the now former San-Priot coach dearly.
“I’m leaving relieved because I did the job thoroughly. Unfortunately, the results did not follow. It’s like that in football, it’s part of the game. ” However, reacted Lionel Bah in the columns of the Progress, he who was more “disappointed by the form” than surprised by his dismissal. “Apart from Guardiola, I don’t know a coach who hasn’t been fired. I become a real trainer then. “continued the coach in place for five years.
Lionel Bah « frustrated »
Then the 43-year-old coach concludes “I had fun and tried to professionalize the team, even if this year it was more complicated. It’s frustrating because there is potential, top facilities… but if Saint-Priest wants to evolve and take off, things will have to change. “Finally told Lionel Bah to the Rhone media.
AS Saint-Priest seems destined to regain the National 3 championship, in a season where relegations are more numerous than ever (note: 22 teams will be relegated among the 4 groups). Penultimate in Pool C, the Sang et Or will have to save their skins against OL reserves (April 22), Toulon (April 29), Marignagne Gignac Côte Bleue (May 6), Canet-Roussillon (May 13 ), Fréjus (May 27) then the red lantern – already relegated -, FC Sète (June 3).
