The current coach of the Algerian national football team, Vladimir Petkovic, is demanding huge compensation from his former club, French club Bordeaux.
A newspaper website revealed Sud-Ouest The French newspaper, yesterday evening, Tuesday, that the first instance court of the French city of Bordeaux. The agency, which specializes in following up on labor disputes, initiated, on the morning of the same day, official procedures between Vladimir Petkovic and the Bordeaux club.
These measures come after the lawsuit filed by the Bosnian-Swiss coach against his former club, under the pretext of the “several dismissal” to which he was subjected by his employer, represented in this case by the management of the club in which he served as technical director, from July 28, 2021 to February 7, 2022. .
He was sacked by Bordeaux Vladimir Petkovic From his position, due to the team’s poor results. He justified this administratively as a “serious error.”
On the other hand, the Algeria coach considered his dismissal an “arbitrary expulsion,” which made him demand financial compensation representing the value of his dues for the remaining period of his contract, that is, two and a half years.
Petkovic’s lawyer, the Frenchman Arnaud Constance, demanded the application of the “French labor law.” Which grants him financial compensation estimated at 6.1 million euros. That is, 4.9 million in monthly salaries and 1.2 million in miscellaneous grants.
The lawyer also demanded financial compensation for Petkovic’s assistant, the Italian Antonio Manicone, estimated at approximately 1 million euros.
The same French regional newspaper stated that the date of issuing the ruling in the case will be November 8th.
It is worth noting that Petkovic has Officially appointed As a new coach for the Algerian national team, on March 4th, succeeding Djamel In the past . Whose services were dismissed after the early elimination of the “Greens” in the 2023 African Cup of Nations finals, which was hosted by Côte d’Ivoire from January 13 to February 11 of this year.
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