Football – L1 – Monaco
Monaco coach Niko Kovac was very satisfied with his team’s performance after the victory against Bordeaux (3-0) on Sunday. Niko Kovac (coach of Monaco, 3-0 winner of Bordeaux) : “It’s a deserved victory. It is the first clean sheet this season. It was our main strength last season. Being strong together helps to win games. Without the ball, we all have to turn into defenders. It is also an important victory before the truce. Step by step forward. In the first half, it was closed behind. I enjoyed it, even though Bordeaux created a big opportunity. In the second half, it was a little more unbridled. But on a mastered. You are never 100% satisfied with a game when you are a coach. When we lead, we have the players to attack the depth. On knows. Even though I think we could have done better (compared to last season). This season, on one already played six more games than last season at the same period. I hope that we will continue on the path we are on and that the sequel will be like last season. “Aurélien Tchouaméni is very important in the field and as a leader” (on Tchouaméni) He is an international player who grows with every game. He is very important in the field and as a leader. I am very happy with him and his progress. I still want to help him progress. I know he would like to play as much as possible with the France team, me a little less. I might talk about it with Didier Deschamps (to smile). (on Golovin left injured) He will do a full review tomorrow. He felt the same embarrassment as with the selection a month ago. We’ll see how it goes. It is very important to us. But he is in great demand. “