Nantes part with Michel Der Zakarian, Grégory Poirier expected to take over

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·24 August 2026

According to L'Équipe, Nantes have parted company with Michel Der Zakarian.

The club have opened their Ligue 2 campaign with three defeats in as many matches, two of them at La Beaujoire.

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The most recent result was a 2-5 loss to Rodez on Saturday.

Grégory Poirier is expected to replace Der Zakarian.

He left Red Star at the end of the season.

Source: L'Équipe

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