Montpellier club president Laurent Nicolin announced the dismissal of the team's technical director, Michel Der Zakarian, after the humiliating defeat the team suffered yesterday against Marseille club.

Where Marseille club smashed the net Its rival, Montpellier, scored five goals to none in the match that brought them together yesterday in the eighth week of the French Premier League.

The newspaper "L'Equipe" reported: "Laurent Nicolin is president of Montpellier FC sacked Der Zakarian in its locker room.

The 61-year-old coach took charge of the Montpellier team on February 8, 2023 and celebrated his No. 1 match against Marseille. 200 as the team's coach, and his contract expires next June.

Der Zakarian is considered the first technical manager to be dismissed from his position in the French League this season after playing only 8 rounds of the league championship.

Montpellier is in eighteenth place, i.e. last in the French league table, with only 4 points, as it won only one match, tied in another, and lost in six matches. Out of 8 confrontations he fought.