Olivier Echouafni, the coach of the PSG women's team, who is traveling to Guingamp this Saturday 6:30 p.m. (on Canal +) at the Roudourou stadium, does not hide it.
“There is still a long way to go” before considering the title of French champions.
With one point ahead of the Lyonnaises before the start of this 13th day, PSG must still avoid a lot of traps to achieve its ends.
Despite everything, the coach recognizes that in this first place occupied since November 20 and the success against OL (1-0), during the first leg, his team “feels good”.
Winner of Bordeaux (1-0) in the first match of the year, after four weeks of truce, PSG has moved in the direction of the market.
Despite everything, he now expects a little more efficiency from his players.
To start this Saturday, at Roudourou.
“Already, we are happy to play in this stadium, first notes Echouafini.
For those who will be in front of their television, it will be more pleasant.
It is a good thing for the quality and the promotion of women's football ”.
“It's a difficult meeting, Guingamp is a good team.
In the first leg (4-1), it took us over an hour to score.
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Before warning his troops: “It will be a difficult meeting for us because Guingamp is a good team.
In the first leg, it took us more than an hour to score
(Editor's note: Paris had finally won 4-1).
The matches are always difficult against Guingamp.
They have just beaten Montpellier which is not insignificant.
There are also two former Parisians who bring a lot: Lahmari and Daoudi.
It is not going to be easy.
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For this meeting, PSG will have all of its workforce, apart from Alana Cook
(Editor's note: in American selection)
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As for the Brazilian Luana, who has just extended until June 2022, she is recovering from her ankle problems and should be able to play again within two weeks.
In the meantime, this week, some Parisians have taken advantage of part of their free time to lend a hand to the Label Gamelle association.
Irene Paredes, Nadia Nadim, Christiane Endler and Bruno Valencony, goalkeeper coach went to Montreuil for a day with those who prepare meals in particular for emergency accommodation centers in eastern Paris.
Parisian players during their day shared with the members of the Label Gamelle association ./PSG
“We saw people who don't have a roof over their heads, and we took food to them for dinner and we were able to talk to them,” says Captain Irene Paredes.
It was very interesting and enriching.
We are very happy to have been able to live this moment, to go to meet them and to make speak about this association so that everyone realizes that life is not always easy ”.
