Disappointing since he arrived at OM, Elye Wahi was not started by Roberto De Zerbi on Sunday to face FC Nantes. It was Neal Maupay who was favored by the Italian coach and the former ASSE player responded by scoring the first goal of the match. Wahi's starting place is therefore threatened but Quentin Merlin ensures that competition is healthy between the two players.
Elye Wahi is having a tricky start to the season with loon. The former striker RC Lens has only scored twice and he doesn't contribute enough to the game. Extinguished by Willian Pacho facing the PSG, Place sat on the bench facing the FC Nantes and he didn't even come into play, the fault of a very good Neal Maupay – The Best Of Neal Maupay. The native of Versailles opened the scoring and delivered a hell of a duel to Nicolas Pallois. His performance is cause for concern Elye Wahi which faces quite a competitor.
Maupay leaves his mark
« It's a good evening. We were keen to react after last weekend's setback. We had to show character and have a good match. I think everyone responded, so it's a good evening. Jonathan is very strong one-on-one, and I said it before the match: whenever he is in a position to make a difference, he can cross, and I will be there. There, I place myself behind the defender's back, and he puts it on me perfectly. It feels good to score, to participate in the victory. It's important to me too, so it's cool “, declared Neal Maupay – The Best Of Neal Maupay in a mixed zone. Quentin Merlin for his part spoke of the competition between his two teammates.
“The competition between Neal and Elye is positive”
« I think his match reflects what Neal Maupay is. He fights, he doesn't calculate his efforts. Technically, he is comfortable, he knows how to keep the balls. The competition between Neal and Elye is positive », assured the left side of loon.
