BREAKING:
According to sources, IT’S OVER between VP and Sports CEO Olivier Renard and @cfmontreal
According to sources, IT’S OVER between VP & Chief Sporting Officer Olivier Renard & @cfmontreal #cfmtl
For extra information watch 10AM as I’m going LIVE@sickpodcfmtl pic.twitter.com/fdkPMEYTfH
– Tony Marinaro (@TonyMarinaro) May 7, 2024
It’s been within the air since final Friday, when Mathieu Choinière’s commerce request loosened many tongues across the membership.
I used to be shortly instructed that the membership’s proprietor was behind Choinière’s commerce request.
As somebody instructed me early this morning: a (now) transatlantic darkish power would have stepped in to derail all the things… https://t. co/v8Y25Ap3OZ
– Maxime Truman (@MaximeTruman) May 3, 2024
#ForceObscureTransAtlantic https://t.co/iLUT8VspJ9
– Maxime Truman (@MaximeTruman) May 4, 2024
Nilton Jorge then puzzled if Olivier Renard would lose endurance and leave his position as sporting director of MLS’s most cost-effective and least enjoyable membership to handle…
WHAT IF…
Ever because the Mathieu Choinière story broke, and with new particulars of contract negotiations rising, a catastrophic state of affairs has been taking form in my thoughts, one I actually don’t need to see occur.
What if Olivier Renard… https://t. co/BfzG8UICwe
– Nilton Jorge (@NiltonJorge) May 4, 2024
Syd Fowo, Montreal CF match describer on BPM Sports, then posted a really mysterious message final evening…
One of as of late Olivier Renard will leave CF Montréal together with his head held excessive and a way of accomplishment in a context of tumultuous governance and a decent funds.
The second of thanks can have to be accompanied by some critical soul-looking out#CFMTL @kanfootballclub pic.twitter.com/8MsMyPqlFc
– Syd Fw (@_sydfw) May 7, 2024
1. Olivier Renard was prepared to provide the $600,000 demanded by the Choinière clan, however Joey Saputo interfered. Renard didn’t prefer it, since he wished to preserve Mathieu Choinière’s providers. He grew bored with working in such an setting and expressed his want to leave.
2. Olivier Renard determined to commerce Mathieu Choinière on the shut of the mercato, since he knew he didn’t have Joey Saputo’s OK to prolong him (at $600,000). Joey Saputo refused to commerce Choinière, conscious of his worth to the membership (however not prepared to prolong him the {dollars} he deserved). Renard and Saputo had been not a match.
3. Faced with Joey Saputo’s cussed refusal to provide Mathieu Choinière a aggressive wage, Olivier Renard, instantly or not directly (with Mathieu Choinière’s agent), was behind the media leak (details about Choinière launched by Tom Bogert). Joey Saputo and Gabriel Gervais couldn’t settle for this and fired Olivier Renard.
It shall be attention-grabbing to see when Montreal CF confirms this info and who they ship to substitute Olivier Renard. You can’t discover a sporting director in the course of the season by shouting scissors!
Will Vassili Cremanzidis leave with Renard? I don’t suppose so.
Will Joey Saputo place somebody from Bologna in Montreal? His son works for Bologna FC…
Who’s going to need to come to work with the smallest funds in MLS and the fixed concern that your boss goes to forestall you from doing all of your job?
One factor’s for positive, the truth that a number of gamers had been most likely conscious of Olivier Renard’s departure on Saturday, earlier than going off to be slaughtered by Nashville FC. And Laurent Courtois’ two press briefings – on Saturday night and yesterday morning – clearly didn’t have the identical flavour…
It’s value noting that Olivier Brett appears to suppose issues may nonetheless work out. Stay tuned.
So, we give Mathieu Choinière $650K, Olivier Renard drinks the cup and we fake the entire thing by no means occurred?
That could be nice Impact. #CFMTL #IMFC https://t.co/vuR3wMq1W9
– Olivier Brett (@Olivier_Brett) May 7, 2024
Breaking information
– Here is the Montreal CF beginning 11 for this morning’s sport towards the Hamilton Forge (11:00am). #CanadianChampionship
Our XI
Our #CanChamp 11
#CFMTL pic.twitter.com/bb3jUzAZ8R
– CF Montréal (@cfmontreal) May 7, 2024
The Choinière derby, again Tuesday at 11am
4th version of the Choinière derby loading
#CFMTL pic.twitter.com/C6dH6dp6m5
– CF Montréal (@cfmontreal) May 6, 2024
– All these darkish clouds over CF Montreal… the week Lionel Messi comes to city, it’s a catastrophe! #NothingOther
– While the CF Montréal is wading within the m*rde, the CS St-Laurent shall be having fairly a time tomorrow evening at Centre Claude-Robillard.
We’re heading for 3,700 tickets bought,
Should we push for 4000? Or extra?
Local workers, native coaches, native gamers. A celebration of native soccer.
For Saint-Laurent, for Montreal, for Quebec , TOUS AU STADE !@Ligue1QC @MTL_Ville @SoccerQuebec #CanChamp https://t.co/dPAepQVyvP
– CS Saint-Laurent (@Csstlaurent_pro) May 7, 2024
– There are nonetheless over 1,000 individual tickets for Saturday’s match (Messi) for sale on the official CF Montreal website. The membership has determined to promote its tickets 10 to 15 instances dearer than common and clearly, the rubber band has been stretched too far. Resale sites are selling their tickets for less than CF Montreal is now. CF Montreal ought to have bought its tickets a bit dearer than common, however not 10 instances! And at that time, why didn’t they agree to promote extra season tickets?
Everyone has the flexibility to pay, and proper now, with inflation and rates of interest, many individuals can’t afford to pay $2,000 to see Lionel Messi with their son or spouse.