Football U17

91 goals, 19 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses. The stunning record of the Olympique Barbentanais U17 team (Departmental 1), who have the best record in the Grand Vaucluse District, across all categories. A resounding comeback a year after a cruel relegation from Regional 2. “This was not just another season, it was continuity,” explains coach Safir Tammine. “We knew where we were going.”

Very quickly, the signs were positive. “By playing on par with regional level teams, in friendly matches or in the Gambardella Cup, I understood that we were good,” he says. A realization that would transform the group into a steamroller. Sometimes challenged but never in difficulty, the young players of OB often allowed themselves large victories, including a 0-12 against Val Durance, 0-8 against Courthézon, and 10-0 against Calavon. Captain Victor Bes, a solid central defender and club product, sums up the mentality: “The goal from the start was to win everything… Now it’s to remain undefeated.”

A united group, formed for lasting success

A generation that knows each other by heart, some players having grown up together in this village of 4000…