The only goalscorer against Angers on Friday, Tessmann attributes his success to the return of his coach in the locker room.
The American international midfielder, Tanner Tessmann, author of the goal of Lyon against Angers (1-0), Friday at Groupama Stadium, awarded his success to the return of coach Paulo Fonseca in the Lyon wardrobe.
On March 2, for the Ol-Brest match (2-1), Fonseca had found himself head against the head with Benoît Millot, which earned him a ban on access to the sidelines, the locker room, the field, the tunnel and all the corridors leading to the aforementioned areas, until September 15. These prohibitions are now lifted. It will now be only forbidden to“Access to the sidelines, the locker rooms of officials and all official functions” Until November 30, 2025.
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“This is an important element of our team. We are with him every day. It was difficult not to have it in the locker room on the day of the match and not to have his expertise as a coach. Having it with us was very important especially at half-time ”said Tessmann in front of the journalists. “He gives us more tactics. My goal came from his determining advice. He had found that there was room at the second post on the corners. Maybe if Paulo had not been in the locker room at halftime, we would not have marked ”estimated the American environment which started five games in a row, a first for him since his arrival in Lyon.
“The coach has trusted me well since the pre-season period and it continues. I take match by match. I try to do my best and I win my place every week for the next meeting. I think I would become an important midfielder according to the needs of the coach ”he added again. “I am not looking too far but yes, I am happy with the way the team plays and our start to the season”a conclu Tessmann.