After the Lyon draw in Fenerbahçe (0-0), Pierre Sage was optimistic about the future of his team.
Olympique Lyonnais coach Pierre Sage judged that the draw (0-0) obtained on the field of Fenerbahçe on Thursday in the Europa League was “A good omen “for his players who” would have deserved to win “. “We delivered a good performance tonight, we really played as a team, there was a lot of fighting spirit on the field (…), faced with an opponent who is very intense, so it is good for The suite “estimated the Lyon technician. Players “Were fight on the ground, they were worthy representatives of our club on a field that is not easy, in a context that is not easy. I think we can be proud of our match tonight. We were worthy representatives of French football and Lyonnais ”, he said. “For those who saw our match against Toulouse (0-0 on Saturday, editor's note), we see an evolution. The maintenance of positive attitudes, the maintenance of playing as a team, acting and thinking as a team (…) We had lost so many of our principles in our match against Montpellier that today, I think we have still takes a step forward against a very intensive team in an exceptional context of play ”, he added. “We showed personality and I think we would have even deserved to win”he said. The Lyon coach, who said he “Weakened” at his post Wednesday, judged “That the famous Ultimatum who came out in the press could have had an influence on (s) in order to manage the end of the match”.More “I decided (…) to have a slightly more controlled match on the end (rather) than to really let go of all the horses and maybe losing the match 1 to 0 on a counter”detailed Pierre Sage. “It is a pressure that is very negative”, he added.
