Red Card Controversy

The recent match between Panathinaïkos and OM has caused quite a stir in the football world. One of the main talking points of the game was the red card received by Kondogbia. Many fans and experts have questioned why he was not replaced before receiving the card.

Disappointing Defeat

OM suffered a defeat on the Panathinaïkos' turf in the first leg of the third preliminary round of the League. The team's performance has left many disappointed, including the coach Marcelino. In an interview, he expressed his bitter disappointment with the outcome of the match.

Building and Developing

Marcelino, the coach of OM, has acknowledged that his team is still in the process of building and developing. However, he emphasized the importance of being prepared for each game. Despite the short time they have been together, Marcelino believes that his team has been working hard and analyzing their opponents to identify their strengths. He also expressed optimism and ambition, while maintaining respect for their opponents. Marcelino highlighted the significance of qualifying for the group stage of the Champions League and stated that winning is their ultimate goal, whether it's in the league, Europe, or the French Cup.

In terms of team dynamics, Marcelino mentioned that he does not personally choose the captain. Instead, the players themselves select their captain. He praised Samuel Gigot as an important player for the team, highlighting his seriousness, hard work, and qualities as a teammate.

Words of the day

replacement : remplacement

defeat : défaite