Former Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira has held talks with Strasbourg.

Vieira is interested in the manager's job at Strasbourg, which has just been bought by BlueCo, Chelsea's umbrella company.

RMC says Strasbourg have met Vieira to discuss the coaching vacancy.

However, Strasbourg's first choice is said to be Karel Geraerts - who has impressed with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. He is also interesting OGC Nice.

Strasbourg also have Sabri Lamouchi and Philippe Montanier on their list of candidates.

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