REPORTAGE
In the hearts of the people of Lyon, there were several emotions on Wednesday evening. "There is still the joy of having made it this far, but a big disappointment", summarizes a supporter met by Europe 1 in the city after the final whistle. Because after an unexpected European journey, Rudi Garcia's players gave in to Bayern Munich, in the semi-finals of the Champions League (3-0).
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"It's always the strongest who ends up winning"
"The dream stops, we return to reality, we get into our bed and we go to sleep ...", Martin breathes, after watching the match with his friends. "Bayern were above," analyzes one of them. "We had chances, we did not materialize. Technically there was a difference, and especially physically. (...) After a while, it is always the strongest who ends up winning, arrived in the semi-finals, there are no more surprises. "
While some are therefore returning home, others gather in a square to celebrate "OL's great journey, especially in the Champions League, with all these emotions". "This course with Juventus, Manchester City ... It was still beautiful," smiles a supporter. "With this Champions League we found a group that was united, it's good for the future."
The rest is the resumption of the championship, with one objective: to finish at the top of the ranking to find European emotions as quickly as possible.