Relegation in Ligue 2 obliges, the offseason is agitated on the side of Saint-Etienne. ASSE must both degrease, try to keep its executives and build a quality workforce capable of going back to Ligue 1 from next year. Not an easy task, especially when the best elements of the team want to bend baggage.
Like Lucas Stassin, who would have expressed his desire to change the air to evolve at the highest level and increase his chances of competing in the 2026 World Cup with Belgium, another important player would like to leave the Greens. According to The teamZuriko Davitashvili would not have “So much desire to find Ligue 2”.
Davitashvili wishes to leave ASSE
Author of 9 goals and 8 assists in 33 championship matches in 2024-2025, the attacking midfielder (24 years old) has already experienced the antechamber of the elite with the Girondins de Bordeaux. But it is under contract until 2028 and the Stéphanois leaders would not be attentive to the Georgian international at the moment.
Other undesirable such as Dylan Batubinsika, Yvann Mason, Mickaël Nadé and Benjamin Bouchouari should not be retained. Their departures are hoped for by ASSE to allow the club to enlist new recruits after Chico Lamba, Irvin Cardona, Mahmoud Jaber, Maxime Bernauer and Lassana Traoré.