Carteron's Unexpected Move After Setback Against MAS
In a surprising turn of events, Patrice Carteron, the head coach of Wydad Athletic Club, has made a significant decision in the wake of his team's recent defeat against Morocco's Fes, where they lost by a narrow margin of 1-0 in a crucial postponed match of the professional league. Following this disappointing result, Carteron decided to grant his players a two-day break, allowing them some time to recuperate before returning to training. This decision comes amidst rising calls from within the club's administration for a reevaluation of Carteron's position, as many voices are urging Hicham Ait Menna, the club president, to take swift action to restore balance and performance to the team.
The defeat has seen Wydad lose its grip on the top spot in the league standings, now slipping to second place with 30 points. Meanwhile, Morocco Fes has surged ahead, claiming the first position with 31 points. This shift in standings has intensified the pressure on the club as they seek to reclaim their leading position. Notably, Carteron was appointed to replace former coach Mohamed Amin Benhashim after the team's elimination from the CAF Confederation Cup at the hands of Olympique Safi, emphasizing the high stakes and expectations surrounding his tenure.
As reported by infosports.ma.
