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Lens coach Cahuzac juggles coaching course and Champions League debut

Yannick Cahuzac spent Tuesday between a coaching course session and his first Champions League match as Lens coach, according to several French media.

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Yannick Cahuzac had an unusual Tuesday. According to L'Équipe and So Foot, the Lens coach combined a session for his coaching certificate with preparation for his first Champions League match against Sporting CP.

RMC Sport reports that Cahuzac said he would be connected by video at 8 am, while attending school. Onze Mondial and Maxifoot also highlighted the day's schedule, with training in the morning and the bench in the evening.

Lens lost 0-2 to Sporting, as reported by But Football Club. Cahuzac spoke in a press conference, praising his players and justifying his choices, according to the same source. The club had previously beaten Slavia Prague 2-3 in the first league-phase match. TuttoMercatoWeb mentions a special dispensation for Cahuzac to debut in the competition.

Sources

  1. RMC SportLens-Sporting CP: "à 8h, je serai connecté en visio", la journée folle de Yannick Cahuzac, entre école et Ligue des champions (new window)rmcsport.bfmtv.com
  2. L’ÉquipeYannick Cahuzac sur sa première en Ligue des champions comme entraîneur de Lens : « Une étape particulière et importante » (new window)lequipe.fr
  3. L’ÉquipeLe mardi fou de l'élève Yannick Cahuzac, entre session de son brevet d'entraîneur et préparation de son premier match en Ligue des champions avec Lens (new window)lequipe.fr
  4. But Football ClubRC Lens – Sporting : Cahuzac salue ses joueurs et justifie ses choix (new window)butfootballclub.fr
  5. TuttoMercatoWebLens, Cahuzac tra corso allenatori e Champions: deroga speciale per esordire contro lo Sporting (new window)tuttomercatoweb.com
  6. MaxifootLens : Cahuzac en formation avant le Sporting (new window)maxifoot.fr
  7. Onze MondialLens - Sporting : en formation le matin et coach en C1 quelques heures plus tard, la journée folle qui attend Cahuzac (new window)onzemondial.com
  8. So FootLigue des champions : Yannick Cahuzac se prépare à vivre une longue journée (new window)sofoot.com