15 matches without a victory in the European Cup and a dunce status in the regular phase of the Europa League: this is the alarming record of theOGC Nice on the European scene. Deprived of Jonathan Clauss (suspended), Franck Haise’s team will try to put an end to this terrible series, but they are not at all favorites against Fribourg, a solid German team which is at the top of the table. β What matters to me is that my players believe in it and that I believe in it with them. I don’t know if our supporters believe it but they hope it will turn out. What matters is my groupβ, launched Franck Haise, before focusing on his opponent.
β It’s a team that knows what to do with the ball, that has the ability to be quite vertical, with direct play, with a lot of people in sequences on the defense line and is capable, on the second or third ball, of creating chances. It is a complete team which can vary the systems, also have hybrid systems, which has quality on an athletic level, good players also on an individual level. Β» The Aiglons have been warned.
The expected compositions
Nice : Diouf β Oppong, Bah, Bard β Mendy, Louchet, Samed, Abdi β Gouveia, Carlos, Boga.
Freiburg : Atubolu β Treu, Ginter, Lienhart, Gunter β Eggestein β Beste, Hofler, Suzuki, Grifo β Adamu.
Where to watch the match?
This Europa League match between OGC Nice and Friborg will be broadcast this Thursday on Canal + Sport, from 6:45 p.m. It will also be possible to watch it on the group’s streaming platform, MyCanal.