Christian Gourcuff should soon become the general manager of the Canaries (and extend his contract)

Authors of a remarkable start to the season and rewarded by a second place in the league behind PSG, FC Nantes and his coach
Christian Gourcuff seem well set to extend the adventure together a good time.

Indeed, according to our information, the management is very seriously considering extending the prerogatives of the Breton coach and appointing him general manager of the Canaries, as is done in England.

#FCNantes Info @ 20minutesnantes We would move towards a position of general manager of the club for #Gourcuff. Prolongation in view also without doubt. https://t.co/mIxVTh9Ygw

– David Phelippeau (@dphelippeau) October 11, 2019

Prolongation of contract in view

The info, confirmed at 20 minutes by the management of the club Friday, has not yet been formalized. Whatever happens, this news also implies that Gourcuff should sign at the same time an extension of contract, he who had wished arriving last August to sign a commitment of one year.

A great admirer of the famous "Nantes game" theorized by the legendary coach Jean-Claude Suaudeau (1982-1988 and 1991-1997), Christian Gourcuff, 64, seems motivated to register. in the long run in a club marked in recent years by chronic instability in his bench. This is news that should delight fans and give them faith in the sporting future of their heart club.