Inducted onto the bench of AS Saint-Étienne no later than this Friday, Eirik Horneland (49 years old) could well make his move to a country he knows well: Norway.
Eirik Horneland is the new ASSE coach. The former Brann Bergen coach signed up this Friday for two and a half years, with an additional year optional. The 49-year-old Norwegian was presented in the afternoon at the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium and took the time to meet the staff and players. This Sunday he will attend the 32e final between ASSE and OM in the stands (2:45 p.m.).
ASSE ready to make an effort at the Mercato
If sports director Loïc Perrin confirmed “the idea of strengthening” during the transfer window, Horneland could already have launched some avenues in Norway. A fine connoisseur of local football, the X account @SKBrannFR gave his opinion on the profile of the new ASSE coach and gave the names of the players who could interest him in his native country.
“The most likely would be Myrhe and Larsen”
“Players who could follow him? Even if I wouldn't like it, it's true that some could come to Sainté. They would have the level. I'm thinking of Felix Myrhe, Niklas Castro (who has just extended), Emil Kornvig, Aune Heggebø or Japhet Sery Larsen. The most likely would be Myrhe and Sery Larsen. A midfielder and a central defender,” he analyzed on Peuple Vert. To be continued…
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