The TFC continues its preparation with a 2nd friendly match Saturday afternoon in Tulle. After their victory last Saturday against Nîmes (Ligue 2), 2 to 0, the first confrontation for the Violets against a Ligue 1 club. The TFC faces Troyes.
For their return this season to the top flight, the Trojans managed to hold on by finishing 15th in Ligue 1 with a six-point lead over the relegation zone.
Healey, Van Den Boomen and Ngoumou in the stands
On the Toulouse side, Branco Van Den Boomen, Rhys Healey and Nathan Ngoumou are not playing. Healey is injured. Van Den Boomen and Ngoumou are in the recovery phase. Anthony Rouault is the holder.
The match will be played under more than 30 degrees this Saturday afternoon in Corrèze at the Alexandre-Cueille stadium in front of a few hundred people. Several dozen Toulouse supporters made the trip traveling the two and a half hour drive to Tulle.
Behind, the Violets will play from Tuesday 6 p.m. against Pau FC (Ligue 2) in Tarbes.