“We want to pass them off as has-beens”: why are there so few French coaches in Ligue 1?

2023-08-24 11:07:47

Spanish, Italian, Belgian, Slovenian… but less and less French. At the time of launching this new season, there had never been so few tricolor coaches in Ligue 1: from 13 (out of 20 clubs) in August 2022, there are only 9 (out of 18) at the end of this season. summer 2023. And from Paris Saint-Germain with Luis Enrique to Olympique de Marseille with Marcelino, to Toulouse Football Club with Carles Martinez Novell via AS Monaco with Adi Hütter, the staffs have become considerably internationalized.