President Karim Fradin had preferred to remain discreet so far after the arrest of Niort player Ibrahima Conté for domestic violence on Saturday. On Wednesday, he appeared before the press to clarify the club’s position in this affair. – – « It was important to communicate on this subject. When the police come to the … Read more
Thétis new sports director In fact, Fradin also sold his shares. And, as expected, it is Eytan Hanouna, a 47-year-old businessman and brother of the sports director Mikaël, who becomes the majority shareholder (nearly 70% of the capital). As for him, Guy Cotret (71), former boss of Auxerre or Paris FC, replaces Fradin as president. … Read more
And three for the Sang Or. After PSG (1-0) and Lorient (3-2), RC Lens beat Bordeaux (2-1), Saturday afternoon on the occasion of the 4e League matchday 1. Ganago (47e) and Kakuta (59e) scored for Racing which temporarily joined Saint-Etienne at the top of Ligue 1. Bordeaux, which reduced the mark by Kalu (95th), is … Read more
As mentioned on the Actufoot 79 site last week and Saturday by RMC, Sébastien Desabre, 43, could return to France, 10 years after his experience at ES Cannet Rocheville. Indeed, the former coach of Wydad Casablanca in Morocco is part of a shortlist of coaches likely to settle on the bench of Niort next season. … Read more
Franck Passi, the former coach of Marseille and Monaco, arrived on the bench of Niort (Ligue 2) last January, will not continue the adventure with the club of Deux-Sèvres. – – In a press release, the Chamois Niortais club also confirmed that Franck Passi wanted to make himself available to join Laurent Blanc as an … Read more
Niort (Ligue 2) was to play its first friendly match on Friday against US Orléans, relegated to the National. But the meeting was eventually called off. – – Indeed, the Deux-Sèvres club announced that a player in its workforce had tested positive for Covid-19. Faced with the impossibility of proceeding quickly, at 24 hours before … Read more