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Lens and Bruges: both coaches wary before their clash

Ahead of their Champions League duel, Yannick Cahuzac and Ivan Leko, the coaches of Lens and Club Bruges, show mutual caution, according to L'Équipe and So Foot.

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On the sidelines of their Champions League match, the coaches of RC Lens and Club Bruges are wary of each other. According to L'Équipe, Yannick Cahuzac, Lens's coach, said he takes the Bruges side "very seriously." According to the same outlet, Ivan Leko, his Bruges counterpart, fears Lens's pressing.

In comments reported by So Foot, Ivan Leko said Lens "has no world-class players," but hinted that the Lens team has other strengths. Both tacticians spoke ahead of the meeting between the two clubs in the Champions League.

Sources

  1. L’Équipe« On les prend très au sérieux » : Yannick Cahuzac, l'entraîneur du RC Lens se méfie du Club Bruges en Ligue des champions (new window)lequipe.fr
  2. L’ÉquipeIvan Leko, l'entraîneur du Club Bruges, se méfie du pressing du RC Lens avant d'affronter les Lensois en Ligue des champions (new window)lequipe.fr
  3. So FootLigue des champions : Pour l’entraîneur du Club Bruges Ivan Leko, Lens n’a pas de joueurs de classe mondiale mais… (new window)sofoot.com