DECRYPTION – The consultant beIN SPORTS gives his insight to his friend Willy Sagnol, the happy coach of a Georgian team in the last 16.
The Georgian team is THE sensation of this Euro 2024. Qualified for the first final phase of a major international tournament in its history, Willy Sagnol’s team invited itself to the round of 16 after its 2-0 victory over Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal. Patrick Guillou gives his opinion on the French coach – in office since 2021 – of this surprising team, he who knows the former right-back of the Blues, vice-world champion in 2006, very well, since the mid-90s. Saint-Etienne connection. He was also his assistant in Bordeaux.He’s my friend, so obviously, in terms of objectivity, there’s a take-it-and-leave-it thing.», laughs the consultant beIN SPORTS, which broadcasts the entire European Championship. Of humor. Because his analyzes remain as clear as usual.
Le Figaro. – Can we talk about the Georgian miracle?
Patrick Guillou. – I wouldn’t say it’s a miracle, but it’s a surprise, as there are in all competitions…
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