Domenech, the big comeback

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Raymond Domenech took advantage of his holidays in Brittany to lend a hand to the Plouha club, which is struggling to attract young people…

Despite their separation, Estelle Denis and Raymond Domenech have kept their beautiful home acquired ten years ago in Etables-sur-Mer, where the former tricolor coach and the host of Estelle midi on RMC have kept their habits. The Lyonnais made a stop there again this summer. The opportunity for the former side to resume service on the ground.

According to La Presse d’Armor, Raymond Domenech indeed came to the neighboring town of Plouha on Saturday to play with the club’s young shooters, who were fewer and fewer in number… “We lost a lot of young people on these two last years. And we invited Mr. Domenech to shed some light on our club. We want to relaunch the youth section of the club, ”explained Aziz Jardaoui, the training manager.

Barely thirty players evolve in the youth categories, among the U7, U9 and U11, before perhaps the creation of a team among the U14-U15. Raymond Domenech enjoyed the moment. “It was Samuel from the Saint-Quay-Portrieux tennis club, where I play, who sent me an invitation. I find that very nice. I had a blast playing with them. When you can participate and help, it’s good. Plus they have good facilities”explained the tricolor technician in remarks relayed by the Armorican daily.

The former FC Nantes coach insisted on the notion of pleasure. “Training young people is a discovery, it’s another world. You have to come to relax, have fun, do something that matters,” he launched to young people according to Ouest-France before distilling valuable advice.