Vicens, new Lyon coach: «I watched his routines» of Guardiola
Eight seasons at Manchester City, four of them as Pep Guardiola's assistant, back the coach who replaces Paulo Fonseca on the Olympique Lyonnais bench.
Carlos Vicens is the new head coach of Olympique Lyonnais, taking over from Paulo Fonseca. According to RMC Sport, the appointment comes with his first words as Lyon coach.
Vicens comes from Manchester City, where he spent eight seasons, four of them as assistant to Pep Guardiola. That period shapes his message. «I watched his routines», he explained, referring to the Catalan coach, from whom he says he learned by observing his daily work up close.
Lyon thus bet on a coach who has been trained at the top of European football.
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