Footballers necessarily know Geoffrey Jourdren. Mythical personality of the French championship, the former goalkeeper of Montpellier and Nancy tells us a surprising anecdote.
This Sunday, October 17, in an interview for the newspaper The team, Geoffrey jourdren a book a delicious story that occurred during his stay in Nancy.
After having played for 15 years under the colors of Montpellier, the native of Meaux, in Île de France, ended his career at ASNL. A short freelance of 24 games which will still have allowed the goalkeeper to live a really not trivial story. In his image what.
Indeed, during this season on the side of Nancy, Geoffrey Jourdren had decided to live in Paris. A lifestyle really not practical but assumed:
“When I played in Nancy, I often slept in Paris, to be closer to my family. I took the train at 6:09 am in the morning. I arrived in Nancy at 8:30 am, I trained at 9:15 am-9:30am, I left with the 12:24 train and I was in Paris around 2:00 pm. I don’t know if they knew about the club, but I was always in a rush after training. ”
Problem
Yes, it all must have been very tiring but the real problems arose a few weeks later. While he was in the train heading for training, the Nancy goalkeeper went to see the TGV break down.
Panic: “What am I doing, I’m dead, they’re going to fire me”. At the same time, no taxi available. This time for sure, it’s done.
“So I walk into a bar and luckily a guy recognizes me. I go to see him and I tell him: Please lend me your car, I have training. You know me, I’ll give it back to you afterwards, worry.”
A promise kept by the former Montpellier who will eventually return the car to its owner, just after training. Like what, it is useful to be known.
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Footballers necessarily know Geoffrey Jourdren. Mythical personality of the French championship, the former goalkeeper of Montpellier and Nancy tells us a surprising anecdote.
This Sunday, October 17, in an interview for the newspaper The team, Geoffrey jourdren a book a delicious story that occurred during his stay in Nancy.
After having played for 15 years under the colors of Montpellier, the native of Meaux, in Île de France, ended his career at ASNL. A short freelance of 24 games which will still have allowed the goalkeeper to live a really not trivial story. In his image what.
Indeed, during this season on the side of Nancy, Geoffrey Jourdren had decided to live in Paris. A lifestyle really not practical but assumed:
“When I played in Nancy, I often slept in Paris, to be closer to my family. I took the train at 6:09 am in the morning. I arrived in Nancy at 8:30 am, I trained at 9:15 am-9:30am, I left with the 12:24 train and I was in Paris around 2:00 pm. I don’t know if they knew about the club, but I was always in a rush after training. ”
Problem
Yes, it all must have been very tiring but the real problems arose a few weeks later. While he was in the train heading for training, the Nancy goalkeeper went to see the TGV break down.
Panic: “What am I doing, I’m dead, they’re going to fire me”. At the same time, no taxi available. This time for sure, it’s done.
“So I walk into a bar and luckily a guy recognizes me. I go to see him and I tell him: Please lend me your car, I have training. You know me, I’ll give it back to you afterwards, worry.”
A promise kept by the former Montpellier who will eventually return the car to its owner, just after training. Like what, it is useful to be known.
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