Lens – Sporting: Cahuzac and Rui Borges exchange mutual praise
RC Lens host Sporting CP this Tuesday in the Champions League. The two coaches exchanged mutual praise in their press conferences.
Lens prepare to host Sporting
RC Lens host Sporting CP this Tuesday, on matchday two of the Champions League league phase. In the press conference, Lens coach Yannick Cahuzac acknowledged the quality of the opposition. According to RTP Desporto, he highlighted the Lisbon club's experience in the competition, while promising an ambitious team.
"Têm muita experiência na Liga dos Campeões," said Cahuzac, as reported by zerozero. He also described Sporting as a "great opponent" that "scores a lot of goals," according to Record, which relays his comments on the Portuguese attack.
Rui Borges responds
On the other side, Sporting coach Rui Borges also praised his opponent. According to Bola na Rede, he commended Lens' intensity and identified a key moment in the match: "Penso que na época passada foi a equipa que mais cruzou," he stated, referring to Lens' crosses.
A top-of-the-table clash
This match promises to be competitive between two teams that respect each other. The statements from both coaches show mutual esteem, but also a determination to win. Kick-off is scheduled for Tuesday evening.
