2023-04-19 12:08:39
Jean-Pierre Rivère and Jean-Claude Blanc. ERIC GAILLARD / REUTERS
RMC Sport reveals that the leaders of OGC Nice spoke about the Galtier affair in front of the club’s employees on Tuesday, confirming the veracity of the email sent in 2022 by Julien Fournier to the management of Ineos. The president of OGC Nice Jean-Pierre Rivère was also heard by the courts as part of the investigation.
On the eve of the quarter-final second leg of the Europa League Conference against FC Basel (Thursday, 9 p.m.), Dave Brailsford, director of Sport at Ineos (British company that owns the club), Jean-Claude Blanc (appointed general manager of Ineos in January) and Florent Ghisolfi, sports director of Nice, spoke for a few minutes. in front of the employees.
According to information from theTeam, the president of OGC Nice Jean-Pierre Rivère was also heard by the courts as part of the investigation. Rivère has not yet spoken publicly about the case, the Riviera club contenting itself with a brief press release the same day the information was released. “The facts related concern two people no longer working for OGC Nice, comments the club. This situation was treated with the utmost seriousness at the time of the events. The club will not comment further.Investigators had visited the club in recent days. A preliminary investigation of thediscrimination based on alleged race or religious affiliationwas opened on April 14.
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