Christophe Galtier dismissed from his coaching duties

PSG coach Christophe Galtier was informed on Tuesday that he was dismissed from his post. He had been coach of the capital club since last summer.

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Christophe Galtier was dismissed from his post as PSG coach on June 6, 2023. (TERESA SUAREZ / EPA)

PSG football adviser Luis Campos informed Christophe Galtier on the morning of Tuesday June 6 that he was dismissed from his position as coach of the capital club, learned France Bleu Paris from a source familiar with the matter, confirming a information from the Parisian. France Bleu Paris had learned of this decision on Saturday June 3 but it was only made this Tuesday morning to the Parisian coach.

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According to the source familiar with the matter, “the strong trend” to replace Christophe Galtier is 35-year-old former Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig German coach Julian Nagelsmann.

Christophe Galtier, 56, will therefore not honor the second year of his contract. Arrived in the summer of 2022, coming from Nice to succeed the Argentinian Mauricio Pochettino, he leaves PSG with a title of champion of France by being leader from the first to the 38th day of the championship, a first in history. of Ligue 1. Since the takeover of the club by Qatar in the summer of 2011, Christophe Galtier is the seventh coach to have sat on the PSG bench.


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