Friday evening, at 8:45 p.m., Stade Rennais will welcome that of Reims on the occasion of the advanced match of the 23rd day of Ligue 1. Package, Brice Samba will not participate in this meeting. Steve Mandanda will replace him in Breton goals.
Asked about the 39 -year -old goalkeeper,
Habib Beye was particularly optimistic. “I knew him as a teammate during an OM preparation, it's been a bit weird today to be his coach. In any case he is very serene, he is someone very competitive ”, Assured the Red and Black coach this Wednesday, at a press conference.
Beye and Mandanda had already met at OM
Indeed, the two men met at Olympique de Marseille in 2007. It was the year that Habib Beye left the Marseille club, while Steve Mandanda had just arrived there, following a loan from Haven. He will later become the most capped player in OM history.
“He takes a lot of pleasure in training,
continues the former Senegalese international about his goalkeeper number 2. That, for me, it was something very important, it is very good to have very high level guards with also Gauthier (Gallon) and Dogan (Alemdar) who will come back. I wish him a big evening. »»
