In a lengthy letter posted on the club’s website, Jim Ratcliffe addressed supporters of OGC Nice, which has just announced the departure of Christoph Galtier and the return of Lucien Favre. «When we close the first chapter of INEOS ownership at the end of three years ենք start a new phase, we believe that now is the time to raise our ambitions. We need to put OGC Nice at the heart of the INEOS sports family so that the club can learn from other sports, innovate, have big, bold and unique projects that we will talk more about in the coming months. We must continue to modernize all aspects of the club, help OGC Nice become the most innovative, successful and successful club. And we need a club with a common goal – from top to bottom – a winning mentality – united, ambitious, striving for excellence in all areas.“, – explains the British owner of the gym.
«We want it to be a club known for its style of play, which we hope can always be competitive in France ակով at the European level, pursues the businessman. And to top it all off, we are very happy to welcome Lucien Favre as head coach. An experienced coach who has succeeded in the Bundesliga, but also here in Nice. And which aroused respect and admiration everywhere. We like his way of developing his teams և perfectly matches our vision at INEOS with the style of play we want for OGC Nice. Sir Dave Brailsford, as Director of INEOS Sport, will continue to work with INEOS և for me օր every day և to help advance this change program at the club. As owners of INEOS, we are more than ever committed to OGC Nice նախագծ this project. We can all see the potential for the future; we are excited for the challenge ahead.»
Source: Le Figaro