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Lacazette out, Almada in the group

Faraj Benlahoucine, Media365, published on Friday January 17, 2025 at 8:14 p.m.

Alexandre Lacazette is not in the OL group called to face this Saturday in Ligue 1. On the other hand, Argentine recruit Thiago Almada will experience his first under the orders of Pierre Sage at Groupama Stadium.

This week is taking on the appearance of a way of the cross for Alexandre Lacazette. Replacing Wednesday at Bourgoin-Jallieu where was eliminated by the residents of National 2 in the round of 16 of the Coupe de , the OL captain did not find the net. Neither before the final whistle, nor during the fatal penalty shootout for Les Gones, coming up against the hero of the day, Ronan Jay.

The former Arsenal player's nightmare is not over. This Friday when the group selected by Pierre Sage was revealed on the account X of OL, no trace ofAlexandre Lacazette. He suffers from muscle pain teaches us The Team. Thus, the Georgian Georges Mikautadze should make a second start the same week at the forefront of the Lyon attack.

First for Almada

On the other hand, in midfield, Pierre Sage will have significant reinforcement. The Argentinian Thiago Almada, 2022 world champion recruited this month in the form of a loan from Botafogo, appears in the Rhone group. Lyon will host Toulouse this Saturday at Groupama Stadium in DĂ©cines (kick-off at 9:05 p.m.) for the 18th day of Ligue 1. With 28 points, Les Gones currently occupy 7th position in the standings after a setback on the pitch. (2-1).

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The OL group against Toulouse

Guardians : Bengui, Descamps, Perri

Defenders : Abner, Caleta-Car, Kumbedi, Mata, Niakhaté, Tagliafico

Backgrounds : Veretout, Matic, Tolisso, Almada, Teissmann, Maitland-Niles

Attackers : Mikautadze, Nuamah, Fofana, Benrahma, Cherki, Molebe

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