FRANCE / LIGUE 1: HERVÉ RENARD LEAVES SOCHAUX! BACK TO AFRICA?
Hervé Renard Contemplates Future After Sochaux Relegation
Key Points:
- Relegation Confirmation:
- After Sochaux’s defeat against Evian Thonon-Gaillard on Saturday, they have been relegated to Ligue 2. This outcome aligns with Hervé Renard’s earlier statement that he would leave the club if they were not able to avoid relegation.
- Future Plans:
- Renard expressed his desire to stay in Ligue 1 or play in Europe, targeting opportunities in the Champions League or Europa League. Speculations suggest that Renard might be considered as a replacement for Rémi Garde at Olympique Lyonnais.
- African Options:
- Renard is also open to returning to Africa, hinting at possible opportunities with teams like DR Congo or Gabon, which are currently in search of a coach.
Renard’s Quotes:
- “My priority is to stay in Ligue 1 or in Europe, to play in the Champions League or the Europa League.”
- “I’m going to wait a bit, and if I don’t get anything, I’ll go back to Africa, where I shouldn’t have too much trouble finding work.”
Tags: Departure, France, Gabon, Herve_Renard, Lyon, RD_Congo, Relegation, Return, Sochaux
