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ASSE: “It touches my heart”, he lets go after his departure

Hugo Chirossel

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RC 's trip to ASSE next Saturday will have a special flavor for Saïdou Sow. This is the first time that the 22-year-old defender will return to the Geoffrey-Guichard stadium, a little over a year after his departure. A special moment, as the Guinean international confided.

Considered a hope ofASSESaïdou Sow left him in the summer of 2023 to join the RC Strasbourgwhere he is committed until June 2028, as part of a transfer estimated at around €4 million. While the Greens are now back in the elite, the 22-year-old defender will return for the first time to the Cauldron next Saturday, for the 10th day of Ligue 1, he who is always attentive to the performance of his training club.

“Coming back to this stadium, seeing this club again, as an opponent, it touches my heart”

« Honestly, I followed all the matches. ASSE is back where it belongs, this club deserves to be in Ligue 1 and it must stay in Ligue 1. It’s back where it should be “, declared Saidou Sowin an interview given to People-Green. Find theASSE and the stadium Geoffrey-Guichard will have a particular flavor for the Guinean international (24 selections): “ This is where I was trained. I grew up in Sainté, I played my first match there. Coming back to this stadium, seeing this club again, as an opponent, it touches my heart. »

“Saint-Étienne always remains in my mind”

Finally, Saidou Sow sent a message before his reunion with theAS Saint-Etienne : « It's a pleasure to return to this stadium with these magnificent supporters. Certainly, it's in different circumstances than the last time I left Saint-Etienne, but despite everything, Saint-Étienne always remains in my mind and it's a team that I will always support. »

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