Stéphane Guy, former star football commentator on Canal +, joins RMC and BFMTV for Euro 2020, the audiovisual group announced on Thursday.
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“On the occasion of UEFA Euro 2020, Stéphane Guy will intervene every day in the various RMC football shows. Around the matches of France and other major nations, it will analyze and debate alongside members of the Dream Team ”
, indicates in a press release RMC, a radio station owned by the Altice group.
Flagship voice of French football, Stéphane Guy had learned of his dismissal on December 24, after 23 years at Canal +, for having supported the comedian Sébastien Thoen, himself dismissed in early December for a parody targeting CNews, the channel group info.
"Deep passion for football"
“I am happy to participate in the Euro adventure on RMC and on BFMTV. I join a house and listeners with whom I share a deep passion for football, ”
commented Stéphane Guy in the press release.
This new job
"does not change my determination to carry out the action I have undertaken towards Canal, and my wish to restore my professional honor," he
specifies in
the Team
, about the procedure that 'he started before the industrial tribunal to contest his dismissal.
Euro 2020, postponed for a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, will take place from June 11 to July 11 in eleven different countries.
