Phew, the beauty of football still exists.
Defeated last weekend during the 32es final of the Coupe de France at the end of the penalty shootout against Valenciennes (National), the US Thionville Lusitanos club (N2) will not have lost everything: as tradition dictates, the Northerners left their share of the revenue to their opponent of the dayevolving at a lower level. A nice gesture welcomed this Tuesday by the Moselle club via a press release, directly echoing the recent controversy surrounding the meeting between Drancy and Nantes (0-4), following which the Canaries left with the spoils.
« US Thionville Lusitanos would like to send its most sincere thanks to the leaders of Valenciennes FC for their remarkable gesture on the occasion of our meeting in the Coupe de France. By giving up their share of the revenue, they demonstrate a great spirit of fair play and support from the amateur world. » greeted US Thionville in its press release. A few days ago, FC Rouen also wanted to salute the beautiful gesture of the Lille leaderswho had also left their share of revenue to the Norman club, like most Ligue 1 teams opposed to smaller clubs.
Come on, happy holidays all the same Waldemar!
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