On his suspension, Said Benrahma should make his debut with Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday. The winger, on loan with an option to buy from West Ham, will certainly make the trip to Montpellier, ahead of the clash against OGC Nice which he is looking forward to.
Benerhama will have to wait. Already forced to wait for a response from the authorities to validate his loan, the Olympique Lyonnais winger did not make his debut against Olympique de Marseille (1-0) in Ligue 1 and Lille (2-1) in the Coupe. de France. The suspended, under-contract West Ham player had to be content with training with his new team. A chance for him to discover Ron’s club equipment.
🗨 “Everyone is positive”
🎙 A week after his arrival, Said Benrahma spoke about the integration of recruits and the mental state of the group! 👊
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” The infrastructure here is magnificentSaid Benrahma noted. There are not many clubs that have such facilities, there is everything to work well. The training went very well, we worked hard, but we worked in a very good mood and in a good atmosphere. It has been a long time since I trained with the intensity of training at OL. It’s impressive, and I can’t wait to play on the field. »
How the attacking midfielder will be used remains to be seen. Facing the media, the Algeria international slipped a message to coach Pierre Sage. ” I am here to help the team. I’ll do anything to play, but it’s the team above all, but it’s Pierre Sage who makes the choices. I can play behind the striker or on the wings, but preferably on the leftHe clarified. I come to bring my creative profile and my outrageous percussion. I am here to put my profile at the service of the team. »
No mercy for Nice
Also bringing his vengeful side is Saeed Benrahma, who sought a higher level at OGC Nice and was not able to break through. ” I have a bitter taste of not being able to perform in France, I want to prove that I can succeed here. I have followed Ligue 1 since I was young, I watched this championship when I was young, I am eager to succeed here. Finding a club like Nice, who gave me a chance, I am grateful to them. But on the pitch, when they arrive at the Grupoma Stadium, there will be no gifts », warned Lyonnais ahead of the clash against Jim next Friday.
