OL: players spit on the club?

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By: Manu Tournoux

The catastrophic start to the season for Olympique Lyonnais is causing serious discussion in the environment of the Rhone club.

Lyon is not getting out of it. Red lantern of the championship at the kick-off of Sunday’s match against Le Havre, OL had to settle for a goalless draw for this meeting counting for the 5th day of Ligue 1. There is the accounting balance, therefore, very disappointing. But there is also and above all the attitude of the players, which is starting to cause serious discussion in the club environment.
A few words were enough to summarize the general thinking regarding this situation. They were let go by the former iconic goalkeeper Grégory Coupet, on “ Nice try Sonny but not sure that you are addressing a team of friends inclined to fight for each other for an institution that they respect…“, wrote the former French international on the social network.

“There’s work!” »

Sidney Govou was less brittle, but the former winger measures the work that awaits Fabio Grosso. “ Sunday night, I saw too few combined trips and too few calls. Conversely, there was a lot of individual decision-making on the part of Rayan Cherki, because he is the only one capable of generating that little something extra with the rookie, Nuamah. The public had high hopes for Alex Lacazette, but he hasn’t played for a month. At 32, he will have to get back into rhythm. There is work!“. Fabio Grosso knows what to expect…

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