Hard blow for ASSE. Guingamp’s opponents on the same day, the greens are still deprived of Gautier Larsonneur for a long period.
Solid leader of Ligue 2 after its victories against Rodez (2-0), Etoile Rouge (1-0) and Nantes (1-0), Saint-Etienne was ready to face Guingamp at the same time (at 8 p.m.), in the 11th.e
journey. A placement in Brittany which has no effect on Gautier Larsonneur.
Absent from the matches, the goalkeeper of the Greens (29 years old)
“suffers from a sprained knee and will be out for several more weeks before he can fully recover”an announcement from ASSE instructor, Ian Cathro, during the press conference.
“It’s a plus, but it reinforces the worry and the athlete. I can’t give you a more precise length of absence. »added the Saint-Etienne coach, who is for the moment satisfied with the performance of his replacement goalkeeper, Mamour Ndiaye.
“He does his job in goal. It is done in a calm, balanced manner, and this is what allows you to grow slowly, both individually and within the team.he said. What he does is good, we observe it, and he will continue to work in the same way. »