Michel Der Zakarian and his staff have already set the main dates for the resumption of a 16th season in a row in L1.
The season is not over yet and he is already ready to start again. Michel Der Zakarian and his staff have already set the main dates for the resumption of a 16th consecutive season in Ligue 1. The Montpellier coach will meet his players on Tuesday July 2 at Grammont, where they will spend the first three of the seven weeks of preparation.
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Five preparation matches
Just like the previous season, the Montpellier residents will head to Catalonia for a week of training. At the dawn of this week in the North of Spain, they will play the first of five friendly matches against Girona, surprise of La Liga and qualified for the Champions League.
The English of Southampton
At the end of the training in Spain, they will face the English from Southampton.
Then, on July 31, they will face Saint-Étienne and the first weekend of August, they will head to the North of the Netherlands to challenge Heerenveen, ranked in the middle of the Eredivisie table.
A trip to Heideinhem
Téji Savanier’s partners will complete this long preparation phase with a final trip to Germany, to Heideinhem ranked in the middle of the Bundesliga table, a week before the start of Ligue 1.
Frustrated by last summer’s preparation, Michel Der Zakarian expects all his players to resume on July 2. To be ready to get started.
