Marseilles (AFP)

Nice coach Patrick Vieira, weakened by five consecutive defeats in all competitions, was dismissed from his post on Friday, announced the Riviera club, which entrusted the team to his former assistant, the Romanian Adrian Ursea (53 years old). ).

The 1998 world champion, who arrived in the summer of 2018, "is no longer the coach of OGC Nice as of this day," the club wrote in a statement.

"The management of the red and black club has taken the decision to entrust Adrian Ursea with the mission of leading the professional team from today" for the match in Reims on Sunday, adds the OGCN.

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