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Journalist
Passionate about football since a young age, becoming a sports journalist quickly became obvious to Hugo. He would later discover a love for the NBA, before exploring other horizons such as Formula 1 and the NFL.
Returning to Montpellier on October 22, Jean-Louis Gasset would have liked to recruit a player he had under his command last season at OM, Bamo Meïté, from whom the club did not want to part ways. The French technician was also interested in Chancel Mbemba, but this time it was the latter who rejected the advances of the MHSC.
If he had announced his retirement after his time atABOUT last season, Jean-Louis Gasset could not refuse the call of his heart club, Montpellierred lantern of Ligue 1. In order to save the MHSC from relegation, the 70-year-old French technician would have recruited two Marseillais, Bamo Meïté (22 years old) and Chancel Mbemba (30 ans).
The MHSC offered a loan for Meïté
For the first, Montpellier offered a loan, refused by OM, where he is under contract until June 2028. Except Bamo Meïté, Roberto DeZerbi n'a what Leonardo Balerdi as a right-handed central defender and wanted to keep it. The Marseille leaders, on the other hand, would have welcomed a departure from Chancel Mbemba.
Mbemba refused Montpellier
But as indicated by The Teamthe Congolese international (85 caps) repelled the advances of Montpellier end of October. From, Jean-Louis Gasset recorded the arrival of a new central defender in the person of Nikola Maksimovic (32 years old), arrived free fromHatayspor.