LOSC faces the Croats of Rijeka in the first leg of the Europa League Conference, this Thursday (8 p.m.). Here is all the essential information about this match.
” France has one of the best championships in Europe and we have an obligation to have teams that perform in the European Cup“. These words, signed Paulo Fonseca at a press conference on Wednesday, reflect all the ambition of the Portuguese technician this season. At the start of its European campaign, Lille has every intention of honoring French football. It will start with a qualification for the Europa League Conference, with a first leg against the Croats of Rijeka.
” The club deserves to play in European competitions but we have to prove it on the pitch, explained Fonseca during this press briefing. It won’t be easy against Rijeka who have a team that I really like with a lot of good players. Any player, any coach wants to play in Europe. We are very motivated. We have worked hard to get there. It’s a very important match for us “. The stage is set.
The probable compositions
Lille: Chevalier – Santos, Diakité, Alexsandro, Ismaily – Gomes, André – Zhegrova, Cabella, Haraldsson – David.
Rijeka: Labrovic – Smolcic, Galesic, Radeljic, Goda – Selahi, Lepinjica – Pasalic, Fruk, Jankovic – Ivanovic.
Where to watch the game ?
This first leg of the Europa Conference League between Lille and Rijeka will be broadcast on RMC Sport 1 this Thursday from 8 p.m. It will also be possible to watch it on the RMC Sport group’s streaming platform.
