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Ligue 1 – Nice: Christophe Galtier leaves, Lucien Favre returns

Lucien Favre in Nice in December 2019. Reuters/Eric Gaillard

Nice did not wait for Christophe Galtier and Paris SG to formalize their agreement: the Riviera club announced on Monday the return to the controls of Swiss Lucien Favre, whose previous passage, between 2016 and 2018, left excellent memories despite a difficult end. ” Christophe Galtier no longer manages the first team of OGC Nice. This Monday, the Aiglons recovery was led by Lucien Favre, whose return the club is proud to announce “Wrote the OGCN in a press release. Favre, who is 64, will be introduced at a press conference scheduled for 4:00 p.m. Galtier will therefore only have stayed on the Côte d’Azur for one year and the Nice decision confirms that the discussions between the technician and the PSG are undoubtedly very advanced. To replace him, Nice has chosen to bring back a man who knows the area well and has already succeeded there. With him, Nice indeed finished third during the 2016-2017 season, before a less brilliant 2017-2018 season, which ended in 8th place.

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