FC Nantes has appointed Romain Faure as physical trainer for the 2026-2027 season. Romain Faure, 32 years old, will join Michel Der Zakarian's staff.

Who is Romain Faure?

Romain Faure is the son of Jean-Philippe Faure, an iconic figure in the club. He previously worked at Chamois Niortais from 2019 to 2023.

Why is this recruit important for FC Nantes?

FC Nantes, relegated to Ligue 2, is looking to rebuild its team for the next season. The arrival of Romain Faure as physical trainer is a key element of this strategy.

What is the context of this recruit?

FC Nantes has chosen Michel Der Zakarian as coach for the 2026-2027 season. He will be surrounded by David Bechkoura and Vitorino Hilton as assistants, as well as Jean-Marc Branger, Faouzi Amzal and Robin Freneau.

PositionName
Physical TrainerRomain Faure
CoachMichel Der Zakarian
AssistantDavid Bechkoura
AssistantVitorino Hilton