At the end of the last day of Ligue 1, Will Still announced his departure after the last game of the season in Bollaert against Monaco (4-0). The Belgian spun in England for personal reasons, before committing with Southampton. And since his departure, several criticisms have emerged on his career choice, ensuring that he would have done everything to join England when he was still with Sang et Or. But two months after his arrival, the 32 -year -old man settled his accounts and expressed himself for the first time on his departure from La Voix du Nord.
And concerning his decision to leave the RC Lens just after the end of last season, Will Still delivered his version of the facts, adding that there had been “Many things say on the part of many people who are not always very fair”saying to have “Leaving Lens for personal and also professional reasons. I did the work that was expected of me in special conditions and sometimes complicated on a personal level. I found a club in the week that followed, even if we prefer to believe that I had found this position well before led from Lens ”he said first.
Will Still tells his version of the facts
The 32 -year -old Belgian also returned to his choice to have joined the saints, ensuring that everything was a matter of timing and that there was never any question of joining England when he was in Lens. “It was done very quickly, I know we tend to want to make believe the opposite, but I have always been honest and straight with everyone. I had said that when I returned to England, I didn't want to sign anywhere and with anyone, as I often heard ”added Still.
As a reminder, Will Still had already mentioned his desire to return to England to get closer to his wife, Emma Saunders, presenter on British television and who had been hospitalized at the start of the year for encephalitis, in full fight against thyroid cancer. And he assures that she is better and thanks the Lensois supporters. “Once again, I know we wanted to make believe false things, but I had a superb year in Lens”he added, by wanting to thank the Lensois supporters for support.
