RMC was about to sign Bertrand Latour with the intention of making it his new headliner. The group's desire to turn the Daniel Riolo page, an essential emblem of the station? In any case, his future becomes a subject. With the possibility of sliding towards the world of football?
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In the most listened to radio programs of the sport theme, “the After Foot”, Daniel Riolo has reigned supreme for almost 20 years. His style, his frank speaking and his knowledge of the world of football never leave the listeners indifferent. Whether you love it or love it, Riolo makes you react and it is the recipe for its success in the media. But at 55, the one who marked generations of supporters, beyond PSG (his heart club), the story is perhaps ending RMC …
“I don't have for a very long time”
Daniel Riolo recently confided in the after: “I have no more for a very long time. Barely five years ”. And this end of the reign seemed to organize behind the scenes … Indeed, RMC was about to recruit Bertrand Latour. After the TV team, the “new Riolo” made a remarkable entry to the “Canal Football Club” where he succeeded Pierre Ménès. At 32, Bertrand Latour must have had his own program and comment on the flagship matches, replacing Jeannot Ressuié, who took advantage of the group's massive starting plan following the redemption of the media by Rodolphe Saadé. But this Thursday, turnaround. Canal+ would have made an XXL counter-proposition to Bertrand Latour, accepted by the latter.
What future for Daniel Riolo?
By trying to bet on a large fish like Bertrand Latour, who embodies the new generation, RMC clearly wanted to prepare the future. A future without Daniel Riolo? This is very likely, the interested party even confirmed it. But to do what then? His always dream is to take office in a club. Like Pierre Ménès in Reims, Daniel Riolo could take up the challenge of passing microphones on the grounds and proving that he does not only know how to make beautiful sentences. His ultimate dream would be PSG. Complicated to consider for a first position. But in Ligue 1, several stables could be tempted …
