Jean-Louis Gasset is no longer the coach of Montpellier. This Monday, the Hérault club announced the departure of the experienced 71 -year -old coach. “” By mutual agreement, the MHSC and Jean-Louis Gasset decided today to put an end to the mission which had been entrusted to the latter ”.
“” Jean-Louis Gasset is no longer the coach of the male professional team from this day “, Specifies the management press release embodied by Laurent Nicollin. A president who this season has already landed Michel Der Zakarian, from the end of October 2024.
Jean-Louis Gasset thus becomes the fifth technician thanked, willy-nilly, this season in Ligue 1. After his predecessor at the head of the Pailladins, therefore, but also after Julien Stéphan, dismissed from Rennes on November 22, Olivier Dall'oglio, ban this Saint-Etienne on December 14, and Pierre Sage, dismissed of his post as a number 1 coach in Lyon on January 28, 2025.
Gasset, the dreadful assessment
On Sunday, the MHSC suffered against Le Havre – a direct competitor in the fight for maintenance – a ninth consecutive defeat in the league. So much so that Jean-Louis Gasset did not hesitate to qualify his team ” dead At the end of this umpteenth disappointment conceded to the Mosson.
In five months, the former assistant of Laurent Blanc was able to direct 20 games at the helm of this Montpellier in the absent. For a record of three victories, two draws and 15 setbacks. Six days from the end of the season, the MHSC displays 15 units on the clock only and points to 11 lengths from the barragist position occupied by Reims.
