Gueugnon separates from his trainer (off)

The Blacksmiths part ways with their coach. This Thursday, November 7, the Gueugnon club, bottom of group G of National 3, announced that it was parting ways with its coach Philippe Correia. “Due to recent results and after an in-depth analysis of the current sporting situation, president Bernard Canard takes the decision to withdraw responsibility for the first team from Philippe Correia with immediate effect,” indicates the fifth division club.

In place since 2013

In 7 championship matches played, Gueugnon has only won one victory for one draw and five defeats. The course in the Coupe de France (7th round of the Coupe de France coming against Sochaux) will therefore not have allowed the 53-year-old coach, in place since 2013, to save his head. “This decision, difficult but necessary, aims to breathe new life into the team and achieve the objective of remaining in N3. New team management will be announced as soon as possible,” warns the Saône club. et-Loire, who would like to thank his now ex-coach “for his commitment, his professionalism and his attachment to the club. He will have allowed FC Gueugnon to return to the National level in an extremely difficult context and to have then ensured the sustainability of the club blacksmith at this level,” he salutes.