“Football Roundup: Dijon Escapes Relegation, Pau and Annecy in Danger, and Saint-Étienne Scores Big in Ligue 2 Matches”

“Football Roundup: Dijon Escapes Relegation, Pau and Annecy in Danger, and Saint-Étienne Scores Big in Ligue 2 Matches”

But in a perilous trip to Roudourou, the Grenats did no better than a draw (1-1). The inevitable George Mikautadze had yet scored his 23rd goal of the season, with a flat foot full of composure on a superb collective action (21st). After the break, Guingamp, more enterprising, was finally rewarded for his efforts, with … Read more

“The Rise of Rudi Garcia and the Transformation of Dijon Football Club”

“The Rise of Rudi Garcia and the Transformation of Dijon Football Club”

It was the time of folk trips, himself driving the players’ coach, long days and permanent overtime. It was also the time of the beginnings of his collaboration with Rudi Garcia, from 2002 to 2007. A duo which will radically transform Dijon Football Côte-d’Or (DFCO), will seek a double Cup-Championship with Lille (2011) and will … Read more

Fireworks in Charléty: Spectacular Match Between Paris FC and Saint-Étienne ended with 2-4 Victory for the Greens

Fireworks in Charléty: Spectacular Match Between Paris FC and Saint-Étienne ended with 2-4 Victory for the Greens

Fireworks in Charléty. Saturday evening, Paris FC and Saint-Étienne delivered a spectacular meeting, won by the Greens (2-4) after in particular a goal scored after 20 seconds and numerous turnarounds. At the same time, Dijon, 19th before the meeting, won on its lawn (1-0) for the first of Pascal Dupraz on the Burgundian bench. Also … Read more

Transfers: Adrian Grbic (Lorient) between Caen, Valenciennes and Dijon

Transfers: Adrian Grbic (Lorient) between Caen, Valenciennes and Dijon

There is an (almost) certainty, Adrian Grbic will end the season away from Lorient. The 26-year-old Austrian striker is going on loan but he’s spoiled for choice. Offers have come from Spain or Italy but it is in Ligue 2, where the former Clermontois had revealed himself in 2019-2020, that he could land. Barred by … Read more