Lucas Stassin is in great shape with Saint-Etienne. But he will not go into action this weekend.
With 11 goals in 2025, Lucas Stassin is the providential man of Saint-Etienneengaged in the fight for the maintenance since the start of the season. Still the author of a double in the derby against Lyon, the young Belgian striker was waiting for the match against Monaco, fourth in Ligue 1, to offer himself a new shot.
But he will not be there against the Monegasques. Stassin suffers from a muscular problem, his coach Eirik Horneland confirmed his package at a press conference.
-“He has been spared in recent weeks for this muscular concern, but since the Strasbourg match (3-1 defeat last weekend), he does not train,” said the Norwegian coach, in remarks relayed by The team.
What end of the season?
Horneland is worried: “He is a young player and we hope he will recover quickly, because the weeks of competition are no longer numerous”, concludes the T1 Stéphanois.
We can understand this: second top scorer of the calendar year behind Ousmane Dembélé, Lucas Stassin regularly finds the net of the nets against large displacements. Saint-Etienne. Ligue 1 penultimate, his team would need it.