As they arrived at the stadium, the OL bus was met with smoke bombs and the anger of fans. This is a testament to the highly tense situation that has prevailed in Lyon in recent weeks. Fans are angry and crying out for a reaction from their team. But against Strasbourg, at home, the opposite happened… New defeat of OL (1-2), very complicated period for the band to Laurent Blanc.
Toko-Ekambi, the scapegoat
Target n°1 of Lyon fans, a player often criticized since his arrival at the club: Karl Toko-Ekambi. Once again in trouble, the Cameroonian international was the first to be “sanctioned” by Laurent Blanc by leaving in the 58th minute. Before the coach of the Gones, the stands “took care” of KTE… Banner bearing the image of the Lyon striker (as well as Houssem Aouar and Moussa Dembele, next to “Clear”) to demand his departure and criticize his performances.
A trash can and a fall…
Released by Laurent Blanc, Karl Toko-Ekambi did not sit on the bench with his teammates. A one-way ticket to the locker room, followed by Canal+ cameras. Cameras were able to film the Cameroonian sinker before returning to his locker room… Furious, KTE attacked a trash can. But at the time of shooting this one, poor Karl Toko-Ekambi found himself on the ground… A fall that did not fail to make the buzz on social networks www.lebledparle.com in the minutes following this immediately cult scene. When it doesn’t…
The OL Crisis
The eighth in Ligue 1, OL sees the race to Europe slip through its fingers. Six points from Lille, which plays this Sunday against Troyes, Alexandre Lacazette’s teammates know that it will be very difficult to get something this season. As the club’s new shareholder, John Textor, arrives, the crisis is unmistakably set in the Rhône. And in a much awaited mercato by fans, who are hoping for arrivals, not sure that these poor results help to work serenely…