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Today at the head of the Blues, Didier Deschamps was able to prove himself in Ligue 1 alongside AS Monaco and OM. But the French coach could also have landed at AS Saint-Etienne several years ago.
With an XXL record as a player, Didier Deschamps has managed to achieve the same success in his career change as a coach. The current manager notably managed to reach the Champions League final with theAS Monaco in 2004 and brought back theOM on the roof of France with a coronation in Ligue 1 in 2010. His only two experiences in France, but after his departure from Juventus in 2007, Didier The fields could have joined another historic club in the French championship.
Deschamps close to ASSE in February 2008?
In his book titled Behind the green door, published this Thursday, the journalist of The team Bernard Lions reveals some crisp anecdotes about theAS Saint-Etienne, and in particular the abortive arrival of Didier The fields, aimed by Bernard Caíazzo to take over from Laurent Roussey (2007/2008). “ A blackmailer tries to extort money from Caiazzo. The president of the supervisory board of ASSE lodges a complaint which quickly succeeds, the blackmailer is quickly unmasked. Claude Trémois, that’s his name, explains that he got his number thanks to Laurent Roussey, whom he met in Rouen. Outside the Etrat entrance hall, Caiazzo accuses Roussey of being at the head of a plot. Roussey denies, admits that he gave his president’s number to Trémois, but that’s it. Caïazzo has only one idea in mind: to hide Roussey. He even found a replacement for him: Didier Deschamps, with whom he had lunch at the restaurant Le Mas Candille, in Mougins. Free since leaving Juventus, Deschamps is interested but as long as Roussey remains in place, he will not give Caïazzo a positive response. During the following board of directors, the principle of Deschamps’s arrival was enacted on one condition: that Roussey did not win ahead of Rennes. But the Greens win 2-0 “, Explain Bernard Lions, in comments relayed by the site Square-Posts. Finally, the former captain of theOM will never land in the Forez and will find the Marseille city in 2009.