Tag: Raphael

Crystal Palace consider Raphael le Guen as Maxence Lacroix’s Chelsea move edges closer
24 July 2026 Off

Crystal Palace consider Raphael le Guen as Maxence Lacroix’s Chelsea move edges closer

By Total Football News

Crystal Palace are interested in signing Brest centre-back Raphael le Guen.

The 19-year-old defender is on the Eagles’ radar as Maxence Lacroix’s move to Chelsea edges closer.

Le Guen made his debut for Brest in the 2025-26 season and made six appearances in Ligue 1

The teenager started the final four matches of the campaign which included games against Paris St-Germain and Strasbourg.

Palace have had success in signing young

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West Bromwich Albion: Raphael Wicky out of contention for head coach job
13 January 2025 Off

West Bromwich Albion: Raphael Wicky out of contention for head coach job

By Total Football News

Steve Hermon, BBC Radio WM

On Saturday morning, the understanding was that while the t’s hadn’t been crossed and the lower case i’s hadn’t been dotted, negotiations were at an advanced staged and the expectation was that Raphael Wicky would be appointed as the new Albion head coach in time for this weekend’s Championship game at home to Stoke City.

It’s a huge blow for the Baggies because the Swiss

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Raphael Wicky: West Bromwich Albion close in on new boss
10 January 2025 Off

Raphael Wicky: West Bromwich Albion close in on new boss

By Total Football News

West Bromwich Albion have settled on former Basel and Young Boys coach Raphael Wicky as their preferred candidate to succeed Carlos Corberan at The Hawthorns.

The 47-year-old is now very short odds in the betting markets – and Albion have confirmed that an appointment is thought to be close.

Corberan quit the Baggies on Christmas Eve to take charge of his home town club Valencia in Spain.

Albion officials, led

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