2024-09-15 14:05:12
The silence that followed the news surely says as much about the extraordinary situation of the Girondins de Bordeaux as it does about the attention paid to women’s professional football. Relegated in sport to the second division at the end of the 2023-2024 season, the Bordelaises were removed from the national championships by national control department (DNCG)The financial police of French football, on September 5. A week later, Wednesday, September 12, they heard that the club will not appeal the decision, thus judging its women’s section to the sponsoring world, Region 1.
In a message posted on social networks on Saturday, the player of Olympique Lyonnais and the first Ballon d’Or in history, Ada Hegerberg, has moved to “carelessness” with which the information is obtained. A “shame, in 2024, the year of the Olympics in France”Norwegian emphasis, denial “Every [s]we support » to the players.
Some 1.2 million euros are needed for the Bordelaises to go for another season. A group of Sphera Partners LLP, a British partnership long as a possible buyer, could not finally guarantee, making the women’s team damage to the reactions of the men’s first team, in the control of the government from Ligue 2 to the Nation in July for financial reasons. , then in Country 2 after being placed in receivership by the commercial court.
The Girondins administration, which thought it would no longer have to control this part, did not bring it back into its legal recovery plan. Ask through So FootThe new vice-president of the sports program, Arnaud De Carli, sticks to an economic story: “There, the team is sick. We don’t sacrifice girls, we try to save a group. » The support of the “Girondins Socios” supporters, local authorities, but also private actors, would not have been enough.
The first day is postponed
However, this has been the most competitive part of the team for several years now. During the 2021-2022 season, the Bordelaises also compete in the Champions League. The paths of many French nationals – Viviane Asseyi, Charlotte Bilbault, Eve Périsset – or other artists who shine under the scapular mantle – starting with the Jamaican Khadija Shaw (2019-2021), who was just crowned with football title of the year under the competition. the colors of the City of Manchester – reflect the quality of the system.
The team has already been damaged by the move to the second division, and the move to Magbowo will, understandably, give the team the best elements. Youngster Hillary Diaz, 20, has already joined Inter Milan, while her elder Laura Bourgoin, 31, has left for Marseille. The rest are as much in search of answers as new opportunities. According to the experienced Andréa Lardez, 30 years old, in charge since 2016, who followed the file closely during the summer. “I’m waiting for news, like all of you”The defender repeated, before the Girondins left to appeal the decision of the DNCG.
The 1st District Championship is to be opened this weekend, and the second team of the “Girondines”, who have sport, is to face, Sunday at 3 pm, Pôle Palois. But all encounters they finally found each otherwaiting for more than acceptable information, both for the authorities and the players.
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