Brest prepares for match against Nice with missing defensive players
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 9:08 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
Stade Brestois is set to face OGC Nice on Friday night at the Stade Francis Le Blé. The team will be without key defenders, as club captain Brendan Chardonnet and Raphael Le Guen remain injured. Hugo Magnetti will captain the squad in their absence, with an expected lineup featuring Gautier Lloris and Lucas Tousart in defense. Julien Lachuer, the team's coach, is likely to stick with a consistent lineup following recent performances, despite injuries affecting his defense.
- •Brest hosts Nice at Stade Francis Le Blé on October 23.
- •Brendan Chardonnet and Raphael Le Guen are sidelined due to injury.
- •Hugo Magnetti will serve as captain in the match.
- •Gautier Lloris and Lucas Tousart are expected to start in defense.
- •Brest looks to maintain recent positive performances despite defensive issues.
- 9:08 AMYahoo Sports — Brest predicted XI v OGC Nice: Julien Lachuer remains short of defensive options
"Stade Brestois remain short of defensive options as they prepare to welcome OGC Nice to the Stade Francis Le Blé on Friday night. It was hoped that, by now, club captain Brendan Chardonnet would be a...
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