Arrived from Blois Foot 41 in 2019, Maurice Bouquet will no longer be the “young” technical director of C’Chartres Football at the start of the school year. The former professional, figure of Brest, team whose captain’s armband he wore in Ligue 1 before joining Saint-Étienne, chose to leave the club for personal reasons and return to Loir-et-Cher.
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“At 59, I need to take a step back from football and get closer to my family. My wife works in Blois and I have just had two little girls whom I want to see more often…”, explains the native of Chadrac, in Haute-Loire.
Maurice Bouquet, who had held the position of assistant coach in National 2 last season, alongside Jean-Pierre Papin, said he was leaving the CCF on good terms. “I had a very good experience here. We have put a lot of things in place, now we have to be patient to see the results, but they will come, provided that things continue to be structured. »
New organization
In Chartres, no one should succeed him as technical director, but a new organization, with managers of poles including David Natier, will see the light of day. Maurice Bouquet, he will keep one foot on the ground.
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“I will lend a hand for training when the League calls on me and, if the BF41 has needs, I will answer yes. But it will be more with the notion of pleasure, to give back to football what it has given me, without having any constraints. »
Franck Thébault
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