Christophe Galtier, it's official

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By: Manu Tournoux

French coach Christophe Galtier has just engaged with a club promoted to the first division of the Saudi Arabian championship.

Christophe Galtier continues his career abroad. The coach born in Marseille 58 years ago has just engaged with Neom SC, promoted in the D1 Championship of Saudi Arabia. The former technician of Paris Saint-Germain (2022-2023) therefore leaves another club of Qatar, al-Duhail SC where he was employed between October 2023 and the end of June 2025.

Christophe Galtier will find a compatriot in the person of Alexandre Lacazette. The attacker left OL free for an experience that will allow him to financially consolidate his future retirement. He will be accompanied by another ex of the Lyonnais club, relegated to Ligue 2 before the call: the Said Benrahma community, which arrived for 12 million euros.

This newcomer to Saudi Pro League then spent 12 million euros to attach the services of another now former resident of Ligue 1.. The defensive midfielder Amadou Koné, 20, landed from the Reims stadium, relegated to Ligue 2 after the last season.

Galtier remote -controlled

A recruitment at the French accent since Neom SC will find Muhanad al-Saad lent six months last January to the US Dunkirk (Ligue 2). The 22 -year -old Saudi striker is back. What will Christophe Galtier do?

In good new employee, the Marseille technician said he was ”
Happy to join one of the best leagues in the world
», In a video posted on the account X club.