It's a nice Christmas present! This weekend, Espaly, resident of National 3, offered himself a ticket for the round of 16 of the Coupe de France by eliminating Dijon on penalties. Sunday evening, the amateur players had a nice surprise during the draw: they drew Ousmane Dembélé's PSG
In Saint-Étienne or at the Parc des Princes?
However, the match against the title holder cannot be played either at the Viouzou stadium, the usual lair of the N3 resident, nor at the Massot stadium, that of the neighboring Puy Foot 43, because these two venues are not approved. Consequently, the president of FC Espaly, Christian Perbet, explained to France Bleu that there remained two options: “Either Geoffroy-Guichard or the Parc des Princes. Open a Ligue 1 stadium? We don't have the money, clearly. We're not going to put the club down if it doesn't work out economically. So today, I'm going to talk to a lot of people. There's also a security equation. bring in Parisians in the middle of the week in Saint-Étienne, I think it's complicated. We're going to watch it calmly because it has to be a real celebration. Today, I don't know yet, but tomorrow we should. know a lot more,” he confided.
Coupe de France: the draw for the round of 16
To summarize
It's a nice Christmas present! This weekend, Espaly, resident of National 3, offered himself a ticket for the round of 16 of the Coupe de France by eliminating Dijon on penalties. Sunday evening, the amateur players had a nice surprise during the draw: they drew Ousmane Dembélé's PSG. A team cut out for the Champions League will therefore face Espaly.