The false suspense will end this Monday. On one side anyway. While Christophe Galtier has still not been appointed PSG coach, his successor on the Gym bench will be made official at 4 p.m. during a press conference organized at the OGC Nice training center in the plain. of the Var. Unsurprisingly, it is the Swiss Lucien Favre who will be appointed to the bench, four years after his departure from the club. The former Dortmund coach was also present this Monday morning for the recovery.
Of course he is there
This scenario reminds us of that of last summer, when the players had returned to training while Christophe Galtier was still not named. The formalization took place at the end of the day, like this year. Jean-Pierre Rivère did not hide it this morning. Arrested by supporters as he left the center at the wheel of his vehicle, the president of the Gym confirmed that Lucien Favre was indeed present. It was he who gave his name to Jim Ratcliffe and Dave Brailsford, the two thinking heads of Ineos strategy, to take over from Galtier. He will be at his side in the afternoon to launch Lucien Favre’s Act 2 in red and black