Several annoyances for Kombouaré before Le Havre

As FC Nantes prepares for the crucial clash against Le Havre on Sunday November 24, coach Antoine Kombouaré must deal with a reduced squad. Several executives are uncertain or packages for this decisive meeting, jeopardizing the Canaries' chances of victory in this crucial match.

Injuries and suspensions weaken the defense

Nantes training will be strongly impacted with the confirmed absences of Tino Kadewereinjured in the quadriceps, and Nicolas Palloissuspended after receiving a big blow this week to the shin. According to Kombouaré, Pallois had “very scared” after a rough contact with Matthis Abline in training, fortunately not serious. Defensive solidity des Canaries will be put to the test in the face of the attack on Le Havre.

Doubts about the participation of Simon and Coco

In attack, uncertainties hover around Moses Simon et Marcus Cocoboth “a little sick” according to the staff. The presence of the two star attackers will be decisive in breaking through the Le Havre defense. Moreover, Queue Thomas has not yet rejoined the group after his trip with the Welsh national team, disrupted by the weather conditions. L’animation offensive des Canaries could suffer considerably.

Some glimmers of hope

Johann Lepenant et Fabien Centonze However, they bring reassuring news. The first is 100% operational while the second, absent since August, “has been training properly for two weeks” according to Kombouaré. Their return could be saving to compensate for the many absentees and bring freshness to a group that has been losing momentum in recent weeks.