The Mosson stadium is preparing to celebrate its legends. To celebrate the club’s 50th anniversary, this Saturday, the illustrious former MHSC players will play a gala match against the CIF, the French Internationaux Club, which brings together ex-Blues. If all the generations of Montpellier Hérault will be represented, it is that of the title in 2012 which has the largest contingent. We can cite goalkeepers Jeoffrey Jourdren and Laurent Pionnier, defenders Henri Bédimo, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa and Vitorino Hilton, midfielders Romain Pitau and Joris Marveaux or attackers Geoffrey Dernis, John Utaka and Souleymane Camara.
A group which also includes Cédric Barbosa (1997-2003), Tino Costa (2008-2010), Anthony Mounier (2012-2015) and Ibrahima Bakayoko (1995-1998), and led by a duo of legendary club coaches: René Girard and Michel Mézyrespectively winners of the 2012 French championship and the 1990 Coupe de France, in particular.
Carlos Valderrama finally absent
Other personalities from the MHSC will be present at Mosson, notably Julio César, Rolland Courbis or Laurent Blancwho will parade around the pitch at 2:15 p.m., before kick-off at 3 p.m., while the club is planning a surprise five minutes before the start of the match. On the other hand, if he were to be in the game, Carlos Valderrama will ultimately be absent. The MHSC announced Thursday that the Colombian could not make the trip to Hérault.for family reasons“.
To face the Pailladins, the CIF also selected big names in French football, including the 1998 world champion Robert Pirèsbut also Grégory Coupet, Jérémy Menez, Loïc Rémy, Maxime Gonalons and Jérémy Mathieu.
France Bleu Hérault will also be present this Saturday, with the recording of a program “Here – La Paillade“special, which you will find on Monday in podcast.
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