On December 30, Beijing time on January 2, the 17th round of Ligue 1, Paris will go to the away game to usher in the match with Lance, before the match, Paris coach Gartier attended the pre-match press conference. He answered some of the reporter’s questions at the press conference.
About how you feel about the new year
“this is good, we will start a new year, with our fans in an extraordinary atmosphere. The game against Lance will be a fast-paced and important game. [Lance] this is a team that is improving with their coach every season, so we need to be well prepared against them. ”
About the coach of Lance, Heather.
He is a very good coach and a very good tactician . He helps his team improve with a clear game pattern every season and I think he improved the flaws that Lance might have had two years ago. They are a strong team we face in the competition for the Ligue 1 title. ”
About the arrangement of training
“my idea is to train at 21:30 on the 31st, which is a joke. This is the first time this has happened to me in France. But I have confidence in my players. The training scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday) morning. I know someone will celebrate the New year at home. But it is necessary for them to pay attention to diet and bedtime. They are very high-level players and I am sure they will know that. ”
About the opponent Lance.
“We are not very strong, but we can always win the game and every opponent is always difficult. We won in a highly competitive situation against Strasbourg. It is good to win the game in the face of difficulties. It was another difficult game against Lance because Lance has been very good this season and they are in a very good form. They are improving their game season after season. The fans and many of our supporters will create an extraordinary atmosphere and all the elements will make this night a good night. ”
“I know they did well against other strong teams in Ligue 1 and because of their points and strength, in my opinion, they are the strongest opponents we will face.”
About Neymar’s suspension.
“it’s no small matter. We know how important he is in our game. With Neymar’s suspension, I need to see how it will energize our game and the team’s attack. We work with players and staff, but I know exactly what my players need and how I will position them. ”
It was hard to win the game against Strasbourg
“in this game, the opponent retreated very deep, defensive density is very big, leaving us not much space. In addition, as the season has just resumed, my team is still missing in terms of tactical understanding. ”
About the winter window.
“I am happy and satisfied with my team. As long as there are no players leaving the team, we will not sign for help. At present, no player has asked to leave the team, which means they feel good in the team. But the market is open and long, and there are many games to be played during this period. There may be players who are not satisfied with their playing time, and then we will sit together and discuss various possibilities. ”
About the importance of signing a defender
“this is no longer news. We have a young defender than Shab. He has great potential. Signing a defender at this time is hindering his room for development. The club wants to promote our young talents. ”
About Bailey’s death.
“the players will talk about it, especially because we have Brazilian players, Marchios and Neymar. He is a player who has marked world football. Although I have never seen him play football, he is a pioneer in football and sports. He has been with all our generations, he will be with other generations for a long time, and I believe he will be loved all over the world. ”
About the state of Mbappe
“he is in such good shape, he has a great desire to win, and the fact that he wants to lead the team to win proves his mentality. Killian is very energetic and very involved in one game after another. He scored 56 goals in 2022. This is enough to prove his strength and his form, how lucky we are to have such a player. ”