June 2023, surprise in Toulouse. Philippe Montanier has left his position as coach. The news disconcerts football fans, because the Norman technician’s record is good, even very good. In two seasons with the Violets, he allowed the club to return to the elite, winning Ligue 2, and won the Coupe de France, the first for Téfécé in 66 years.
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Go abroad or nothing
Today without a club, Philippe Montanier is ready to take on a new challenge abroad. “I want the one that is most appropriate to my expectations. I had experiences in Spain (Royal Society, 2011-2013)in Belgium (Liège Standard, 2020) and in England (Nottingham Forest, 2016-2017). I found them rich. I would like to experience projects like these again, where there are other footballs, other culturessays the man who also coached RC Lens (2018-2020). I’m ready to go all over the world. »
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If he does not say he is in a hurry to find a team, Philippe Montanier is certain that he does not want to find a French team. “It has to tick a lot of boxes, between the club’s project, the resources given and whether the championship is interesting or not”he explains.
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