Stade Rennais technician Jorge Sampaoli regrets his red card received during the match against FC Nantes and makes a big decision at SRFC for the future.
Stade Rennais: Jorge Sampaoli now promises to calm his nerves at SRFC
Stade Rennais welcomes Angers SCO this Sunday at Roazhon Park for the 15th day of Ligue 1. The SRFC must react after the defeat against FC Nantes (1-0) on the 14th day.
For this meeting against Angers SCO, several executives from Stade Rennais will be absent. Alidu Seidu is out for the rest of the season due to a serious injury. The Ghanaian defender suffered a ruptured cruciate ligament in his left knee during the match against LOSC at the end of the 12th day of Ligue 1.
Senegalese defender Mikayil Faye is suspended for this poster. The Senegalese was sent off in the first half during the match against FC Nantes following a tackle considered severe. The LFP disciplinary committee gave him a firm suspension and another suspended match.
Jorge Sampaoli will also be absent due to suspension. The Argentinian will be replaced by his deputy Diogo Meschine. Indeed, Jorge Sampaoli was sent off at the end of the match against FC Nantes, after entering the field. After Christopher Wooh's goal was canceled by VAR, the Rennes technician entered the field to express his dissatisfaction to the referee and received a red card.
In an interview given to The TeamJorge Sampaoli undertakes to no longer take a red card. “It's not ideal, but I promise it will be the last time I get a red card,” he said.
Facing Angers SCO this Sunday, Jorge Sampaoli is waiting for a reaction from his players. “I am expecting a determined, strong, aggressive team. In Nantes, for me, we had a competitive match, we were solid even with ten players… We hope to be more competitive and, individually, we need differences. “, added the Argentinian.
