Back to work

The professional squad returned to training on Sunday 31st December, with morning and afternoon sessions at Le Haillan. After Monday afternoon's training session they headed off for their mid-season camp, with the squad including youngsters Ervin Taha, Thomas Carrique and Aurélien Tchouaméni. The only notable absences are Alexandre Mendy, who underwent a knee operation on 21st December and is now working on his recovery at a specialist unit in Saint-Raphaël, and Diego Contento who has been taken ill. Pablo, whose loan spell with Corinthians came to an end on 31st December, will be back in Bordeaux on Friday 5th January.