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Watch out for decompression! This Thursday, May 2 at a press conference, Stade Brestois coach Éric Roy effectively warned his players in view of the reception of Nantes this Saturday (9 p.m.), as part of the 32nd day of Ligue 1. A meeting which comes less than a week after the incredible and spectacular success at neighboring Rennes (5-4), synonymous with qualification for a European Cup next season. A first in the history of SB29, which does not yet know whether it will compete in the Champions League or the Europa League. In the meantime, the current third in Ligue 1 has a place on the podium to consolidate, to ensure direct qualification for the next C1.
“Maybe it will give birth to an old 0-0”
And then, “all the matches are complicated at the end of the season, recalled Éric Roy at a press conference, in comments relayed by L’Équipe. It is obvious that the people of Nantes are not going to come to Finistère in a flash. know the coach (Antoine Kombouaré), the Kanak warrior will make sure to pose some problems. It’s a team with incredible dynamics outside”, also recalled the Brest coach, in reference to the four successes and two. draws (for a defeat) obtained by the Canaries during their last six trips. “It’s a successful team far from its bases. Mohamed I really like, Abline, in a hybrid role, is having a good end to the season. It remains a difficult match. And I’m not going to sell you 5-4 to every match, maybe it will result in an old 0-0,” added Éric Roy with a smile.
Arriving in the winter of 2023 to right the ship of a Breton ship adrift in the championship, the former manager of OGC Nice and RC Lens also spoke of the growing fervor around the club. “(…) I met supporters who testify to very impactful things. There is a lot of love, respect. The testimony of the ultras with the tifo, the song, it’s a bit new. We don’t “I don’t come out unscathed from this kind of testimony, this mark of recognition, it’s magnificent. We must try to maintain a certain restraint despite everything, cultivate a certain humility, that’s how we will achieve our final objectives.” finished by esteeming Éric Roy, nominated for the title of best coach of the season at the 2024 UNFP Trophies.
To sum up
Watch out for decompression! This Thursday, May 2 at a press conference, Stade Brestois coach Éric Roy effectively warned his players in view of the reception of Nantes this Saturday (9 p.m.), as part of the 32nd day of Ligue 1. A meeting which comes less than a week after the incredible and spectacular success at neighboring Rennes (5-4), synonymous with qualification for a European Cup next season. A first in the history of SB29, which does not yet know whether it will compete in the Champions League or the Europa League. In the meantime, the current third in Ligue 1 has a place on the podium to consolidate, to ensure direct qualification for the next C1.
