AS Saint-Etienne : ASSE: the 11 Greens who scored points before the final against PSG | ASSE News

Since the start of summer preparation, some Saint-Etienne players have shone, consolidating or improving their status at ASSE, on the eve of the Coupe de France final against PSG on Friday. Overview.

Stefan BAJIC

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From the first preparation match against Rumilly (4-1), we understood that Claude Puel intended to make the young goalkeeper the understudy of Jessy Moulin, Stéphane Ruffier not being summoned. And the U19 international did not disappoint. Rather little used overall, he made a good impression, notably with a surge late in the game against Nice (4-1). He conceded just one goal in four matches, against Anderlecht (0-1).

Yvann macon

Arriving from Dunkirk this winter, the right-back had had little opportunity to express himself before confinement. But he showed early in the preparation that he had great qualities to showcase. Offensive, he scored a nice goal against Nice and was comfortable with the ball, while remaining vigilant defensively. Promising.

Harold MOUKOUDI

ASSE brought him back from Middlesbrough over squad concerns in central defense, with Arsenal refusing to release William Saliba for the Coupe de France final, and the suspension of Timothée Kolodziejczak. Applied, solid, the former Le Havre delivered two good matches against Charleroi (4-0) and Anderlecht (0-1), with a shot on the post against the Belgians. Reassuring.

Setigui KARAMOKO

Arrived from Béziers where he had played only 3 matches in the National, the slender central defender was the pleasant surprise of these first preparatory matches. A little hesitation on his part had resulted in a goal against Rumilly, but he held his place well thereafter. More reassuring than Marvin Tshibuabua, with whom he should compose the hinge in the reserve team this season.

Gabriel SILVA

A reinforcement is expected at the left-back position this summer, but the Brazilian, back from injury, has regained some credit since resuming training. In his hallway, he showed great authority. His fragility caught up to him against Anderlecht with a thigh injury that will earn him the final against PSG, but he recovered well.

Romain HAMOUMA

Sermonized after a discreet half-time against Rumilly, the n ° 21 reacted very well to his entry into play against Nice. With the captain’s armband, he was behind the Greens’ very good second half against the Aiglons, initiating many chances. A penalty kick against Charleroi, before showing once again that he was in good shape against Anderlecht.

Aimen MOUEFFEK

In training, the young midfielder had a blast from the start. He confirmed in the first match, against Rumilly, with a decisive pass. A physical glitch prevented him from going on against Nice, reminding him of his fragility, but he again proved to his advantage against Charleroi. Before lowering the foot against Anderlecht.

Ryad BOUDEBOUZ

The Algerian finished well the first phase of preparation for the Greens. Quite discreet until then, he scored twice against Charleroi before scoring the only Saint Etienne goal against Anderlecht from the penalty spot. In the game, he brought, showing himself available, sharp and rather inspired, with in particular good combinations with Romain Hamouma.

Maxence RIVERA

The small attacking midfielder is arguably the player who has scored the most points since the start of the summer. From the first match against Rumilly, he did strong with a goal following a lonely raid, before becoming a passer for Charles Abi against Nice and for Ryad Boudebouz against Charleroi. The future is his, especially as Puel is a “fan”.

Charles ABI

The former Gambardella winner is coming off a disappointing first season in L1, with no goals in the league. But he regained his effectiveness this summer, with a goal against Rumilly and a brace against Nice. Stirring, it displays beautiful dispositions.

Jean-Philippe KRASSO

The first signing of the summer scored the first goal of the season in his first appearance in the green jersey against Rumilly before recovering against Nice and then against Charleroi. And in the game, the former Epinal scorer proved to his advantage. Solid in the duels, technical, it already seems well integrated. Auspicious.