Former assistant coach of the French national team Gasset has passed away: Ukrainian athlete Rymaruk has died

Memory of outstanding personalities

According to Главком: Former assistant head coach of the French national football team Jean-Louis Gasset passed away at the age of 73. He worked with the French national team from 2010 to 2012 under head coach Laurent Blanc. Gasset was also known for his coaching career at clubs, notably leading teams such as:

• Montpellier
• Can
• Istres
• Saint-Étienne
• Bordeaux
• Marseille

In 2004, Gasset led 'Marseille' to the semifinals of the UEFA Europa League, and from 2022 to 2024, he coached the Ivory Coast national team.

Tragic losses in sports

At the same time, Ukrainian athlete Vitaliy Rymaruk died at the front. He was only 26 years old. Rymaruk was the champion of Ukraine among youth and served as an officer in the 1st combat group of the 4th special forces group. Vitaliy's tragic death occurred in the Pokrovsk direction of the Donetsk region.

Both of these events reflect significant losses in sports and society, highlighting the importance of remembering outstanding personalities and heroes who gave their lives for Ukraine. The death of Jean-Louis Gasset is a loss for the football community, which recalls his contribution to the development of the sport, while the death of Vitaliy Rymaruk serves as a reminder of the sacrifices that Ukrainians make in wartime. These events prompt reflection on the value of life and the courage demonstrated by people in difficult times.