Saturday, after the meeting against Grenoble in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, the coach of the Greens, Claude Puel, announced that the friendly match scheduled for Wednesday against OGC Nice was canceled.
The meeting was to be played at 6 p.m., at the Jacques-Forestier stadium in Aix-les-Bains. It was the coach of the French Riviera club, Christophe Galtier, who requested it so that his players could train for a full week, according to The team.
The Greens will still have three preparatory matches to play before the resumption of the championship: on July 24 against Clermont Foot, promoted this season in Ligue 1, on July 28 against Olympique de Marseille, and against the Germans from Eintracht Frankfurt, July 31.
ASSE will return to Ligue 1 and the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium on Sunday 8 August at 3 p.m., against FC Lorient.