Girondins de Bordeaux returned to training with 18 players at the Plaine du Haillan training ground under head coach Arnaud Cormier, while two veteran reinforcements move closer to joining the club’s Régional 1 project, according to local reports.
Training Ground Routine at Plaine du Haillan
Eighteen players participated in the recent training session led by Arnaud Cormier. The workout began with a standard footing exercise before progressing into ball circulation and possession drills. Driss Trichard and Steve Shamal both took part in the session as they continue to weigh their future career options. Meanwhile, teammate Soufiane Bahassa remained indoors receiving treatment, and Almamy Touré was absent as his status with the club stays uncertain. Forward Ilyes Ech Charrat, who previously gained attention during a Coupe de France fixture against Angoulême, also missed the workout.
Recruitment Focus on Baptiste Guillaume and Namakoro Diallo
The squad is poised to add experienced depth as forward Baptiste Guillaume and defender Namakoro Diallo near agreements with the club. Both players have given their consent to join Bordeaux in Régional 1. Club planners intend for their veteran presence to mentor the younger prospects integrated into the squad’s ongoing sporting overhaul. The additions arrive as the team prepares for upcoming league fixtures in the regional tier.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Squad
Who leads the training sessions at Plaine du Haillan?
Arnaud Cormier directs the training sessions for the Girondins de Bordeaux squad.
Which players missed the recent training session?
Almamy Touré and forward Ilyes Ech Charrat were absent from the 18-player workout, while Soufiane Bahassa sat out to receive medical treatment.

What division are the incoming players joining?
Both Baptiste Guillaume and Namakoro Diallo have agreed to join the club in Régional 1.
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