LOSC – Juventus: the words of Khephren Thuram and Thiago Motta before the LDC |

Before the match on the 4th day of the Champions League between LOSC and Juventus this Tuesday night, Thiago Motta and Khephren Thuram spoke. Here are their statements.

As a former Ligue 1 player, a special game for you who knows LOSC well?

“The problems we will face tomorrow against Lille, because they are an excellent team and their coach is very well prepared. It is the same type of coach. In fact, they always want to have possession of the ball to go forward. They were surprised. because they beat two very big teams, but they are a strong team. I know them well, I have played against Lille several times.

How did you prepare for this game?

“We prepared for the game as always, respecting the opponent. We are confident, we won two games, we respect them a lot like every team. Tomorrow we will be on the pitch to do our best for the next game “We all have different qualities. I can carry the ball more and move forward, trying to keep the team balanced.

Thiago Motta’s conversion

Tell us about the game tomorrow

“Every game is important. As Juventus we always want to win. As Juventus we always want to win. The most important thing is to keep giving something more, wanting to improve in training and in the game, to be able to face a team. very good He won against two great European teams.

What should we remember from Lille’s two wins against Madrid teams?

“We’re always learning and we’re always getting better. Every game has its story. Tomorrow we will be determined and focused for a good performance. We need that and it will help us get where we want to go, always with respect. confident, but we’re also good.”

Do you accept your favorite status?

“There are no surprises in football, no favouritism. It’s a good game, in a beautiful stadium. We hope the pitch will be good tomorrow. Both teams will hard work, the referees too. The victory goes to those who deserve it. Today, no one wants to say who they prefer time and who is ahead. Everyone has their own philosophy. man, i believe in me all.

Are you approaching this game with enough confidence after the Udine victory?

“It will only take a few days, but it is enough to prepare. This team has a great idea and an unstoppable attitude. We still have time to prepare details for tomorrow. We are ready. The thing is the most important thing is to have a good attitude to have a great performance.”

Word on head coach Bruno Genesio?

“We always tried to send the team the right way to play. They play well together, very strong in defence. I am not surprised, I know the coach and his level. We must congratulate him. interesting to face, that’s what we need to respect the coach of Lille and his players.

Is Dusan Vlahovic a must for your team?

“He is very important for us but he is not the only one and it is the whole team that is important for me. Vlahovic is doing very well and he has to keep doing what he has been doing until the today. We have a lot of confidence in Dusan and everyone else to put in a good performance. From the start or as a substitute, I’m happy that Douglas Luiz will return Today not just We will have Arek, Gleison and Nico.

Is it important to have former Ligue 1 players before challenging LOSC and especially Timothy Weah, formerly of Lille?

“I coach Khefren and Timothy. I am happy to coach them because of the attitude they have every day on the field. from morning to night, guaranteeing that things will be done to be at their best individually and together. It depends on whether they continue to act like this.