Beaten with honors in the derby against Lyon, ASSE – AS Saint-Etienne, now coached by Pascal Dupraz, will have to fight hard to snatch their stay in Ligue 1 this season.
This is why the leaders of Saint-Etienne intend to take advantage of this winter Mercato to considerably strengthen the workforce of the Greens of St Etienne in all sectors of the game.
And after having already snatched the signatures of Eliaquim Mangala or even Joris Gnagnon and Bakary Sako, while validating the loans of two players from Angers SCO (Paul Bernardoni and Sada Thioub), two new attackers could soon land at ASSE during this Mercato d ‘winter !
Indeed, according to information from our colleagues from the newspaper L’Equipe, AS Saint-Etienne would have reached an agreement with Robert Beric (30), who is now free of any contract since leaving the Chicago Fire in MLS. . And in addition to the expected return of the Slovenian striker to Geoffroy-Guichard, another attacking element would be desired by Pascal Dupraz on this transfer market in January.
And if the track leading to Jean-Philippe Mateta seems to have been put aside, the name of Ze Luis (30 years old, free) would come back with insistence on the side of ASSE. After terminating with Lokomotiv Moscow, the Cape Verdean striker would hesitate between the Greens of AS Saint-Etienne and ESTAC – ES Troyes AC, according to Turkish journalist Ekrem Konur.
Case to follow in the next few hours therefore for the Forez club concerning Robert Beric and Ze Luis (ex FC Porto, Spartak Moscow).
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