At a press conference, the Montpellier manager, Joan Caudullo, did not hide his disappointment at the arrest of Mohamed Haouas. The international pillar was arrested during the night from Sunday to Monday in a state of drunkenness behind the wheel of his car.
Present at a press conference before the meeting between Montpellier and the Ospreys, Joan Caudullo, coach of the MHR, did not avoid questions about the new affair which shook the Hérault club with the arrest of Mohamed Haouas. As a reminder, the international pillar was arrested during the night from Sunday to Monday in a state of intoxication while driving his car. In front of journalists, the Cistes manager did not hide his disappointment at the new deviation of his player, already convicted in several cases. “I thought he had stopped all this bullshit. And it’s a shame. I’m disappointed like when we’re disappointed in our children. It really bothers me because I trusted him.“
The former head of the training center for the 2022 French champions also looked back on the hours following the arrest of the international pillar, while his team was coming back from a victory against the Dragons (14 – 18) in the Challenge Cup. “After a victory, it’s certain that I had better Mondays… I had learned about the problem with “Momo”, we met with Bernard Laporte and the management to find out what to do. We talked with the leaders too, very quickly, we saw that it was coming out in the press, we obviously informed the players. that's why we granted this interview between “Momo” and the players Then, we received it with Bernard.
Despite the layoff, his future is not compromised
For the moment, the former Biarritz player has been suspended as a precautionary measure by his club. The decision on his future will be decided by Mohed Altrad: “There is also a person who decides in our club called Mohed Altrad, our president. He will tell us what to do. He is the one who brought him back to the club, who gave him this second chance . It’s important to have your opinion.” More, as written a few days ago in Midi Olympique, Montpellier does not intend to part ways with the international 16 selections. In the immediate future, Haouas will not be in the Hérault group which will face the Ospreys this Saturday at 2 p.m.