The UNFP was surprised this Monday evening that OM could so “basely attack one of the club’s employees” by handing him over to “popular vindictiveness”.
The National Union of Professional Footballers published a salty press release evoking the behavior of OM, a “drunken boat” in distress, towards its player Jonathan Clauss. This unequivocal official note follows the “lunar” interview with Medhi Benatia, the sports advisor to President Pablo Longoria, who attacked the right side on Sunday evening, at the microphone of Canal+.
Jonathan Clauss, whose form was fading at the end of last year, was the victim of a lot of pressure from his club in the middle of the transfer window. The UNFP thus evokes “ harassment » and deplores the fact that we can also attack “basely to one of the club’s employees” by delivering it to “ popular vindictiveness”.
“ Because in addition to lacking a minimum of respect towards the man, we are calling into question here the professional conscience of a player who would even be capable of simulating an injury. annoys the body. “ After what was said about Jonathan Clauss, it will not be easy for him to demonstrate on the pitch the qualities that make him a defender on whom Didier Deschamps is counting in anticipation of the next Euro. adds the UNFP. “And it is not certain, after so much effort, that another club could be interested in the former Lensois and break the bank next summer, when he will have one year of contract remaining. »