Strong words from Tanner Tessmann on OL

Tanner Tessmann thinks he has taken on a new dimension by joining Lyon. The former Venezia player, who is struggling to find a place in Pierre Sage's eleven, spoke in the columns of The Athletic. “It was a big step for me. It's a team that tries to win the Coupe de France every year. And who, in the league, always tries to fight for the Europa League or the Champions League.declared the 23-year-old, who had just qualified for the semi-finals of the Concacaf Nations League with the USA.

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“In midfield we have World Cup winners, Champions League winners, players who have won the championship in different countries. So it’s a team full of winners. And I think that the level in training and the overall level are above what I have experienced”confided the American midfielder. Starting with Team USA, during the two meetings of this November gathering, Tessmann was able to build up his confidence before returning to Lyon.