How did you come to Nancy in 1992?
“Thanks to a certain Georges Weisz. Stefan Kovacs, former coach of France (1973-1975) then from Romania (1976-1981) , had allowed him to join the French Federation, in protocol. He has participated in all the World Cups, in the Europeans, in all the big matches in France, where he has close contact with Gérard Parentin, then president of Nancy. And he advised me. He said to him: “Take it, take it!”. Until Gérard Parentin called me for a discussion. This is how I had the opportunity to go to Nancy. “
Were you planning to become a coach?
“I never wanted to be a football coach because I was used to having Romanian military leaders and I didn’t like them. In the army team, the leaders were colonels, generals … I didn’t like these people judging me when …
