Le Petit Poucet has a budget of 6 million euros, the smallest in the championship. The Breton club is fighting to save its place in Ligue 2.

“We don’t have a security agent so people do what they want, ” sighs Manon Puloch, the club’s communications manager. Pau or Quevilly Rouen, teams which are not rolling in gold, are gambling for their survival with an envelope 20% higher.