Carlo Ancelotti is back in France, he who coached Paris Saint-Germain around ten years ago. At the head of Real Madrid, he is preparing to return to LOSC, a club he seems to like.
Champions League fever is gradually taking over the capital of Flanders and its venue: the Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre Mauroy. This Tuesday, it saw its share of stars, welcoming Real Madrid for its very first training on its lawn. At the same time, Carlo Ancelotti appeared at a press conference to comment on the upcoming duel against LOSC: “Lille is a great clubhe said from the outset, refusing to fall into the cliché of David against Goliath. They have done a very good job recently and a lot of top players have played here. It’s a very good team, which regularly qualifies for the Champions League. I know Olivier (Létang) very well and really like this club”he confided instinctively, remembering old Parisian memories. The Italian technician was the coach of Paris Saint-Germain from 2012 to 2013.
He continues, seeing this meeting as an important duel in the Champions League: “In this new competition formula, you always have to score points, regardless of the opponents. He who comes is fierce. They have a lot of quality young players and as always in the Champions League, it will be difficult. We are in good shape and we are convinced that we will be even better tomorrow. It’s a difficult moment, with a lot of matches, but the team feels very good. We will fight to win”he concluded at a press conference this Tuesday.
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