The Olympique Lyonnais start a pivotal week with two meetings of extreme importance. Tuesday night, the players of Rudi Garcia welcome Benfica in the Champions League before moving Sunday night in Marseille. Lyon will be able to count on a "little" boost after two wins in the league, against Metz (2-0) and Toulouse (2-3). Of these two wins, Depay scored three goals, against two goals for Moussa Dembélé. The two strikers of OL were at the center of the debate on the set of Europe 1 Sport, the show hosted by Lionel Rosso.
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"Memphis - it's the Russian montages, it offers us everything"
Journalist for Yahoo Sport, Ambre Godillon qualifies performance "XXL" the game of Depay against Toulouse. Two times in the scoring, Lyon were able to count on a doubling of the Dutch international to finally win. Talented but too often irregular, Memphis Depay receives the praise of Ambre Godillon "We saw everything from him Memphis Depay, it's the roller coasters They offer us everything Like those who have fireworks in the legs it's a blow, nothing. "
Ambre Godillon also recalls that the "other players must be in tune, in order to hope to get back to the fastest rankings." Memphis Depay wants to carry the team and OL is in line with its ambitions. to bring everyone in its wake, it is rather good sign. Judged by Javier Prieto Santos, Memphis Depay "will not be able to wear OL all season long." says Ambre Godillon.
A view shared by Javier Prieto Santos. According to the journalist So Foot, the former Manchester United player "considered himself a little above the institution on his arrival in Lyon" before discussing the behavioral change, explaining that Memphis Depay assumed "the role of 'a captain' with a 'much greater responsibility hold'. The journalist of Canal +, Laurent Jaoui dwells on the case of Jeff Queen Adelaide by declaring: "I think it should be included in the current success of Lyon strikers."
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Depay future captain?
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Arrived in Lyon on October 14, Rudi Garcia had declared wanting to "test" several captains. In the match against Metz (2-0 win on October 26), Memphis wore the captain's armband. Can he keep it for the rest of the season? Ambre Godillon recalls that "thanks to the departure of Nabil Fekir and other executive players, for the form of Anthony Lopes and the difficulties of the defense, the balance of power is necessarily on the side of the attack and on the shoulders of Memphis Depay because he's the goalkeeper of this team, he's the most impactful player, the one with the most talent, and with his mind and talent he deserves the armband. "
According to Laurent Jaoui, the French language: "although it may sound anecdotal but we say that football is a universal language, do not you think that the captain must speak the major language of the players of the team? the only thing that bothers me a little bit. "