Lyon will have the means to reinforce this winter if necessary, assures Aulas
During a conference call presenting OL Groupe’s results, the content of which was relayed by The team , Jean-Michel Aulas assured that OL did not necessarily need to recruit the next transfer window, despite the CAN deadline. “For the winter transfer window, regarding recruitment, we will ask ourselves the question in December, promises the Lyon boss. Juninho prepared for it with Vincent Ponsot. But we’re not sure we need to do it.“
The President of Lyon went around the hot issues, in particular the transfer window, welcoming a “business model that allows us to manage resources“, Despite the club’s loss of 150 million euros due to the pandemic. If he says he is satisfied with his summer recruitment (Boateng, Emerson, Shaqiri), the Rhone president also knows that the transfer window could be agitated in the direction of the departures, with regard to the form in particular of Lucas Paqueta: “Will we be able to resist offers? I do not know. We intend to resist, but if the player wants to leave, it is very difficult to resist. So I cannot promise that we will keep the players, especially the best, but only those who have decided to leave will leave.r. “
A chosen one is sure, Aulas keeps total confidence in his coach Peter Bosz, every Sunday for his wait-and-see attitude at the end of the match, like the defeat in Nice (2-3), where OL left the victory in end of meeting. The Lyon boss is also satisfied with the playing time of the youngsters from the center: “We have total confidence in Peter Bosz who knows how to handle young people and this type of situation perfectly.. “