Aurélien Tchouaméni allowed himself to reframe his coach Carlo Ancelotti in front of the press.
Funny scene Wednesday evening behind the scenes of the Santiago-Bernabeu stadium, on the sidelines of the match on the first day of the Champions League between Real Madrid and Union Berlin (1-0). Carlo Ancelotti, in front of the media, then estimated that the favorite of the competition was none other than Manchester City, the holders of the trophy. Aurélien Tchouaméni does not share this opinion.
“ For me, Manchester City is the favoritesays the “Mister”. They have a squad that allowed them to win last year and it hasn’t changed much this year. Although the Champions League can hold surprises, they won last season and currently City can be considered favorites to win the final. »
Asked to react to this prediction, the French international spoke out spontaneously. “ Who said that, the coach? I have to go talk to him », laughed the former Monegasque. And to develop: “ Real Madrid has 14 Champions Leagues, I can’t say we are the favorites but if you want to say who will win this competition, you have to say Real Madrid first. Afterwards if people say it’s Manchester City, it doesn’t matter for us, we just have to work and win the matches to win this competition. »
