Clermont is currently 13th in Ligue 2 with 37 points, and the club has just suffered a blow with the departure of Manolo Gas after 28 years of loyal service.

What happened?

Manolo Gas was forced to leave the club after 28 years at Clermont, where he held various positions.

Why does it matter for Clermont?

The departure of Manolo Gas is a blow to the club, which must now find a replacement to fill the void left by his departure. Clermont has scored 38 goals this season, but has also conceded 44, giving them a goal difference of -6.

What's next?

The club must now focus on the rest of the season, with 30 points behind leaders Estac Troyes. Clermont must find a way to bridge this gap to hope to play a leading role in Ligue 2. The club's recent form WWDLD suggests it can still achieve something this season.