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Rennes Opens Proceedings to Remove Habib Beye as Coach

The decision follows a four-game skid with 12 goals conceded alongside reports of dressing-room friction.

Overview

  • The club said Beye and his assistants are no longer in charge, with talks under way over the terms of his exit.
  • First-team training is being led on an interim basis by Sébastien Tambouret, Pierre-Alexandre Lelièvre and Maxime Le Marchand.
  • Rennes have lost four straight across competitions, including defeats to Lorient and Monaco and a French Cup exit at Marseille, conceding 12 in that span.
  • French reports describe tensions with senior players, including a reported rift with goalkeeper Brice Samba that preceded his omission for the Lens match.
  • Ouest-France reports former Lens and Nice coach Franck Haise is expected to take over, though the club has not announced a successor.