This is the latest addition to the Racing Club de Lens. In search of offensive efficiency for the second half of the season, the Blood and Gold are betting on Goduine Koyalipou. The 24-year-old striker played in Ligue 2 before continuing his career with Sofia.
“He’s a scorerpose Will Still. With excellent depth grip. He is powerful and he has the ability to find the opposing goal. He is a good person, very calm, he is calm. He is a player who has struggled in his young career and who knows what work entails. It adds competition, and hopefully goals. » The Lensois tactician affirms it, Koyalipou will aim to occupy the center of the game : “I know he can play on one side, but we want to favor this central role. It gives you more options, he can play in 4-2-3-1 or 4-4-2, it will depend on the match, the opponent, but there are real options with him, that’s for sure. . »
« We know that everything won’t be perfect right away.»
Arrived mid-week, the Central African participated in his first sessions with the group. His new teammate, Przemyslaw Frankowski, says : « Goduine, he has the determination to score! We only did two training sessions together, but he’s really strong and fast. I think he will have a good season at Lens. »
-“We see that he was a little surprised by the speed of yesterday’s sessionsmiles the coach. But he adapted well. He scored his first goals. We know that everything won’t be perfect right away, we shouldn’t ask too much of him, but he comes with a profile that will benefit us. We will be patient, but in the long term, it will bring benefits. »
Will he be traveling to Le Havre on Sunday? Probably, because physically, the player is on point. All that remains for the club to do is receive all the papers to register it, “but it should be good.” »
