It was not the end of which he had dreamed of, he who has repeated for a year and a half his desire to participate in a rise in FC Sochaux in Ligue 2. But in recent months, Dimitri Liénard (37) understood that it would be difficult for him to go further. Already, at the start of the season, the Belfortain midfielder had implied that this exercise 2024-2025 would undoubtedly be the last of his very good career.
In an interview published in the latest news from Alsace this Friday, he ends the suspense. “It is time for me to move on, we will see what the future will have in store for me,” he said modestly, when he has not played since March and he should no longer appear in the yellow and blue jersey before the end of the season.
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A irremovable framework under Karim Mokeddem in the first part of the season, with a preponderant role in front of the defense, the former Strasbourg player seemed on the verge of succeeding in his bet after a first season distorted by an arrival without real physical preparation. But the change of coach of February rebuilt the cards against him, no doubt facilitating decision -making about the end of his career as a professional player.
A career that will have seen him leave from all down, in a district in Sermamagny, before climbing the ladder in Belfort, Mulhouse and especially Strasbourg, with more than 150 Ligue 1 games, an experience in the European Cup and even a victory in the League Cup.