He Manchester City is measured this Saturday (9:00 p.m.) at Olympique de Lyon in a match corresponding to the quarterfinals of the Champions League and in the ‘citizen’ locker room they are aware that they have to show their best side to reach the semifinals. A good example of this is what he said this Friday at a press conference Aymeric laporte, who does not trust that having the favorite poster. “We know that, like the rest of the teams, they will be a tough opponent. Lyon have many great players. We have to focus on ourselves. We have to fight until the end and try to win the game, “said the central defender.
We have to fight, it's what to do in this competition
Many point to Manchester City as one of the big favorites to the title, but for Laporte we will have to fight and a lot to lift the title in the end. “Hopefully we can defeat the Lyon tomorrow and hopefully we can achieve the title afterwards. We have to fight because it is what we have to do in this competition ”, he explained.
By last, Laporte He spoke about the fact of facing a French team, a fact that has a special meaning for him. “It is always special to face a team from your country. I really want to play this game. I remember when I scored a goal against them. If I play, I hope I can do it again and hopefully we can qualify for the next tie, “concluded the defender from Manchester City.