Anthony Lopes, a historic sinking

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By: Manu Tournoux

Of course, without the exclusion of cozza in the 8th minute, FC Nantes might not have sunk like this, Saturday evening on the lawn of AS Monaco. Kombouaré players were upgraded 7-1, after opening the scoring in the 4th minute. The regrets are enormous, especially since the Monegasques resumed the advantage in the score in the very end of the first period … in two minutes, by
Biereth (1-1, 44th) and Minamino (2-1, 45th).

Anthony Lopes, European champion with Portugal in 2016, will long remember this terrible evening of the 22nd day of Ligue 1.. The experienced goalkeeper of FC Nantes, recruited at OL during the last winter transfer window, n 'had never conceded so many goals in a meeting. The 34 -year -old played his 495th official game on Saturday evening.

65 years back

And to stay in the figures with acidic tones, FC Nantes, specifies Stats Foot,, had not conceded 7 goals in an official competition match since … September 25, 1960 against Boulogne-sur-Mer, then in Division 2 (10).