Franck Haise announced that he had “still three players less” to play in the 32nd final of the Coupe de France, Saturday (6:00 p.m.) in Bastia against US Corte, a National 3 club, against whom he will have to do without the services of thirteen professionals.
“There will still be three players less, since Tom (Louchet) was injured in Montpellier (on one thigh, editor’s note)that Pablo Rosario had calf discomfort at the end of the session yesterday (Wednesday, editor’s note)and that Hicham Boudaoui is suspended”explained this Thursday Franck Haise at a press conference.
These three new absences are added to those of ten other professionals who had already not been able to be used during the trip to Montpellier (2-2), last Sunday for the 15th day of Ligue 1. These are the defenders Dante, I appreciate it, Abdelmonem, Abdi et Mendyfrom the middle Sansonand attackers have, Give, Moffi et Orakpo.
“I have eight players left who have had some playing time this season, plus the youngsters”clarified Stinkwho also indicated: “Of the thirteen absent from this weekend, I hope that we will recover a good half of them at the beginning of January. Then, everything will depend on their state of form”to return to the competition.
On the other hand, the coach of Nice clarified that the former Toulouse Maxime Dupé will start in the goals instead of Marcin Bulkathe usual No. 1 at the position. “Max is very good in training, works very well and has great behaviorjustified Stink. He’s a great goalkeeper who has the level to play in Ligue 1. And then, Marcin plays a lot.”
“We remain the favorites in this match, we must not hide”however concluded Stinkwho wants “be careful and prepare well for this match” in Furiani, “to qualify”.
