In front of the press and before the Angers reception, Claude Puel referred to the supporters’ banner calling for his departure from Saint-Etienne.
Threatened more than ever, after the Greens’ disastrous start to the season, the French technician has been under pressure this week. Fans from Saint-Etienne took the initiative to hang up a banner to speed up the change of technical staff. ” Puel, we give you 24 hours to resign … “Is the message left by three groups of supporters; MF91, IS98 and GA92. Asked about this at a press conference, the ASSE coach has not lost his legendary calm.
” I’m not used to putting myself forward. I want to give my all with my staff for the team. There is an environment with a lot of fake news about me, but I don’t care, he explained. I’m not going to flaunt. My action, I have been leading it for two years. And I am on a mission. (…) I think the supporters will be behind their team, and this is the most important. We are at home and put pressure on our opponent, and not create a harmful atmosphere for our team. “
Latest in the ranking of League 1, with no victory in 10 days, the teammates of Wahbi Khazri are moving more and more towards relegation. This Friday night, they will be looking for their first victory against Angers SCO at the Chaudron.