Former Lyonnais, Karim Benzema sent a strong message of encouragement to Les Gones before the Coupe de France final between OL and PSG.
It’s the big day for Olympique Lyonnais. After ensuring their qualification for a future European Cup by finishing sixth in Ligue 1, Pierre Sage’s men can end the season in style with a trophy. Before the Coupe de France final against PSG this Saturday evening in Lille, Les Gones received a rather special message of encouragement from Karim Benzema.
“Okay guys, it’s the big day! “, launches the “Nueve” in a video broadcast by OL this Saturday morning. ” Here we are! It’s today, it’s not tomorrow! So a lot of ce-for (strength), ambition, courage”confided the player born and trained in the Lyon region.
Benzema: “ Please turn it off! »
Benzema then launched into a slightly more vindictive demand, adding: “Please turn them off!” Turn them off! “, in a formula that is currently fashionable in combat sports. “6-9, in the house, we’re together as a family, let’s go! You have to go”concluded the 2022 Ballon d’Or.
With OL, Benzema won four French championship titles, from 2005 to 2008, and a Coupe de France in 2008. This is not the last trophy won by the Rhone residents, who also won the Coupe de France. of France in 2012, against amateurs from Quevilly. This time, the opponent will be of a completely different caliber.
