Pushed towards the exit this winter and replaced at the break yesterday against Feignies-Aulnoye (2-1), Maxence Caqueret would have touches in England and Germany.
Pierre Sage was not at all satisfied with the performance of his players yesterday against the fans of Feignies-Aulnoye (2-1). The OL coach was careful not to give names but L'Equipe did it for him: Caqueret, Niakhaté, Abner and Veretout were not at the expected level. Especially the first named, replaced at the break by Rayan Cherki, officially because he felt pain in his thigh. The midfielder had a chance to show his coach that he deserved to move up the hierarchy in his position (he fell behind Tolisso, Matic and Veretout), it was missed. This exit in the round of 32 of the Coupe de France could be his last in the Lyon jersey since his management is pushing him towards the exit.
The Premier League and Bayer Leverkusen follow him
Even though he has been a disappointment for more than two years now, Maxence Caqueret retains courtiers abroad. According to Foot Mercato, Premier League clubs are interested, as are Bayer Leverkusen. Which would be quite unexpected given its performance. English clubs have great financial power, which could satisfy OL, in search of liquidity. The German champion would necessarily please Caqueret, given the spectacular play advocated by Xabi Alonso. In any case, the end of the adventure is becoming clearer for the native of Vénissieux and we cannot say that his last production was likely to give regret to his management, his trainer or the supporters…
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