Will we one day see the lion of Peugeot on the jersey of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard ? It seemed impossible since the group Stellar abandoned the football world, under the presidency of Carlos Tavares. But the flame of hope is rekindled among certain Franche-Comté supporters, since the forced resignation of CEO of the group announced this Sunday. Questioned in 100% FCSM this Monday, the president of the Sochaux club Clement Calvez does not rule out a resumption of discussions with the car manufacturer.
“I don’t know if that opens a door, in any case Mr. Tavares had made a business choice, that of separating from FC Sochaux and no longer supporting football. We will see what the position of his successor is.”he analyzes.
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“We know the importance of the industrial world and the automotive world in our region”says Clément Calvez. According to him, “not having Peugeot and Stellantis on our side is a shame. So I hope that we will be able to put the pieces together and initiate something in the weeks and months to come”.
A former CEO criticized by supporters
The end of the era Tavares to Stellantis is greeted with a bitter smile by some supporters sochaliens. “Tavares is 10 years of cynicism, 10 years of arrogance, of denying Peugeot’s Franche-Comté roots”critic Fabrice at the microphone of 100% FCSM. “His priority was to liquidate our club and to liquidate our region, neither of which were high-end enough for him and his team of communicators”he considers.
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