Olympique Lyonnais is at a standstill. After posting an incredible series of 13 consecutive victories between December and January, OL are now seven matches in without the slightest success. On Thursday, he extended his black streak by losing 2-0 at home against Celta Vigo.
Two weeks after being knocked out of the Coupe de France by RC Lens, Les Gones are now eliminated from the Europa League and now have only one objective: to win third place in Ligue 1, directly qualifying for the Champions League. But the worst is to be feared, according to Daniel Riolo.
“Third place, Lyon will have to start winning matches again to get it, thus estimated the editorialist of RMC And it could end very badly. It’s been two weeks since we started to envisage a terrible end to the season for the Lyonnais. This (Thursday) evening, they took a huge blow to the head. Yes, they are cooked because they gave a lot. »
“We started to envision wonderful things”
“Where they were calm in terms of emotions, they are being caught up, he continued. Niakhaté’s red card, Tolisso’s tears, Fonseca’s anger, more and more angry for a month… Fonseca is falsely calm, angry. For a month, he has been very angry because at the club we started to put enormous pressure on ourselves, we started to consider wonderful things. »
“The boss (Michele Kang) saw that there was perhaps a way to recover some money where she had lost a lot but everything collapsed, he added. There is still 3rd place but we have gone from an idyllic situation two months ago to something that smells rotten. »