It’s fantastic news for the Girondins de Bordeaux to have secured a place in the Europa League next season by winning the Coupe de France in a thrilling final against Evian (3-2). The double by the Malian Cheik Diabaté played a crucial role in this victory.
In addition to the Europa League qualification, the team will also have the opportunity to play in the Champions Trophies match against Paris Saint-Germain, the champion of France. What’s interesting is that, similar to the previous year, the final will be held in Africa, specifically in Gabon.
Coach Francis Gillot mentioned that he hasn’t thought about the upcoming match yet and is taking a break to clear his mind. However, he expressed surprise at the choice of Gabon as the location for the final and mentioned that he would find out more about the decision.
The Champions Trophies match in Africa adds a unique and exciting element to the competition, and it will be interesting to see how both Girondins de Bordeaux and Paris Saint-Germain prepare for this special event in Gabon.
