Thunderbolt in Bordeaux

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By: Manu Tournoux

Thunderbolt in Bordeaux

The defeat conceded in front of Laval this Saturday will not have been without consequences for the Girondins de Bordeaux.

The disappointment too many… Deprived of victory for four days and beaten at home by Laval this Saturday as part of the 10e act of the championship, Bordeaux, in the midst of a crisis, decided to activate the first lever at its disposal in such a case: that of changing coach.

Following the match lost against Tango, the FCGB staff announced the sidelining of first team coach David Guion. “ The management of FC Girondins de Bordeaux notified David Guion of his dismissal as a precautionary measure after the match », We can read in a concise announcement.

A very average record

Arriving at the club in February 2022 to replace a dismissed Vladimir Petkovic, the former Reims strategist was unable to keep the Bordelais in the elite three months later, as he failed last season in the promotion mission that fell to him. Maintained nevertheless by the Gironde management, the person concerned in recent weeks no longer had the support necessary for calm management of the team.

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While waiting for his dismissal to be made official, David Guion has an average record of 27 wins, 17 draws and 20 defeats on the scapular training bench. According to L’Equipe, four technicians are already targeted to take over: the Belgian Karel Geraerts, the Spaniard Oscar Garcia and the French Philippe Montanier and Julien Stéphan.

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Manu Tournoux

Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, Manu's expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans. Feel free to follow Manu on Twitter and interact with him as he shares his expert opinions, insights, and love for French football.

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