Will AS Saint-Etienne manage to save its place in Ligue 1? Back in the elite this season after two seasons in the anteroom, the Greens are engaged in a fierce fight for maintenance.
The penultimate of Ligue 1, ASSE started to believe this weekend by winning a gala victory in the derby against Olympique Lyonnais (2-1). A success as symbolic as it is precious.
The cauldron, temple of AS Saint-Etienne.
Back up to the current potential barragist, Le Havre, Saint-Etienne now chaining despite a delicate calendar, while other training courses like Le Havre therefore, but also Angers, Nantes or Reims are still haunted by the spectrum of the descent.
Saint-Etienne: no disengagement in the event of a descent
If the outcome of this season was cruel for AS Saint-Etienne, it would not mark the end of a chapter started a year ago. This is what Larry Tanenbaum certified, the new owner of the club.
“” It would be a setback, but that would not change our project, explained the Canadian leader in the team columns. It is not an investment over a year, but to build a generation capable of fighting for titles. What we have to do is continue to build, plan for the future. Whether it requires more money or more time, it's part of our plan“, Concluded the businessman. A reassuring outing in the current context for the Greens followers.