The arrival of Heinz Lindner in Valais, formalized Tuesday by FC Sion, will cause a small revolution on the lawn of Tourbillon. Kevin Fickentscher, captain of the Valaisans last season, now finds himself in a number 2 chair. “Things are clear, Kevin has been warned, we have taken Lindner as number 1 goalkeeper”, comments Barthélémy Constantin, sports director of FC Sion .
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But this passage from the cage to the bench is accompanied for the Vaudois by a proposal for the future. “We offered him a conversion within the club at the end of his contract (note: which will end in the summer of 2023). The role he might occupy is not yet defined, it will depend on his desires. Goalkeeper coach, physiotherapist – he completed his training in this field? The doors are open.
However, there are also rumors of a possible departure of the FC Sion goalkeeper towards Ticino and Bellinzona. “I also heard this rumour”, briefly comments Barthélémy Constantin, without denying it or confirming it.
