AS Saint-Etienne : ASSE - Mercato: Puel pushes Ruffier, Palencia and Trauco towards the exit

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The absence of Stéphane Ruffier, Sergi Palencia and Miguel Trauco for the first ASSE preparation match confirms that Claude Puel no longer count on them.

ASSE played its first preparatory match against Rumilly, promoted to National 2 this Saturday. A match that the Greens of Claude Puel logically won (4-1). 25 players participated in the meeting, to which Stéphane Ruffier, Miguel Trauco and Sergi Palencia were not invited. All three watched the game from the sidelines, in plain clothes.

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In goals, Puel had summoned three goalkeepers: Jessy Moulin, Stefan Bajic and Etienne Green. But like Alexis Guendouz, loaned to Pau last year, Ruffier was not summoned. A choice which shows that the Basque is no longer at all popular with his