Capital qualification for OL
On the occasion of the second leg of the Champions League play-off, Olympique Lyonnais welcomes Fenerbahçe to Groupama Stadium after the first leg was tied 1-1. OL are playing the most important match of their season: qualification would provide an essential breath of financial oxygen and would bring to fruition the recovery undertaken by Paulo Fonseca. For this decisive clash, the Rhone coach should trust the same men as in the first leg, notably aligning Loïs Openda at the forefront. The Team evokes a match for “roar”while Progress title on its side: “the attack and the thrills of a great evening” The newspaper even talks about a match “ at 40 million euros “. Because yes, by qualifying for the Champions League, the revenue would be around this price, a godsend for a club which had been administratively relegated to Ligue 2 not long ago, before being miraculously saved. On the side of Figarowe are talking about an OL who wants “find the stars and above all hit the jackpot “. In its interior pages, The Parisian recalls that it has been six years since Lyon has returned to the Champions League. Everything is at stake tonight!
No concessions
Luis Enrique who puts his stars under pressure, as Le Figaro highlights in its columns. During the 2-2 draw at Rennes, Luis Enrique sent a strong message to the PSG squad by replacing Ousmane Dembélé and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia at half-time. This strong choice immediately paid off thanks to a double from recruit Ferran Torres, pushing the Asturian technician to recall that no status is guaranteed and requiring his executives to “step out of their comfort zone” to maintain a maximum level of requirements.
Enzo Fernandez in Manchester City’s sights
Manchester City are targeting Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández. The Argentina international is ready to join the Cityzens for around 139 million euros, a deal which would allow him to reunite with his former coach Enzo Maresca. Weakened at the Blues since rumors of a departure for Real Madrid and targeted by the resentment of English supporters after the semi-final of the World Cup, Fernández sees his future dotted line in London. If Xabi Alonso has asked for clarity by the end of the week, Chelsea are demanding a capital gain on their initial purchase of 2023 and could target Eduardo Camavinga in the event of departure.
