Lyon is in mourning and OL is on the ground. Tuesday, June 17, died out a legend of the club in the person of Bernard Lacombe, then aged 72. This Wednesday was the funeral of the former international scorer. In the aftermath of a dreadful announcement for the Rhone institution.
The National Directorate of Management Control (DNCG) has indeed carried out, by decreeing the demotion in Ligue 2 of Lyonnais on Tuesday. In the absence of a coherent budget and sanitation accounts. A thunderbolt for Ligue 1 And French football as a whole which is reminiscent of the Bordeaux disaster.
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In his funeral oration pronounced in memory of Bernard Lacombe today, Jean-Michel Aulas referred here and there to the dramatic situation of the Gones. To better pay tribute to his old pair. “” Part of me leaves with you, part of OL too. At a very bad time, you know it “, Dixit the ex-president in the church of Fontaines-sur-Saône.
Aulas: “We need figures that bring together”
“” Your departure reminds me of what matters, what we must defend, what we must transmit. Because you Bernard you have never played a rolecontinued Jean-Michel Aulas, not without emotion and thus relayed by RMC. You have embodied values, and these values today, we need it at OL, we need it in French football too. (…) At OL, we need figures that bring together, sincere voices, solid commitments, no division. “”
And to conclude by directly addressing the relatives of Bernard Lacombe, his wife and sons: ” What Bernard gave you, he also offered it to a whole club, a whole city, to entire generations of football lovers. And we will be able to live up to what he has transmitted to us. “”
