Samuel Umtiti, the defender for Olympique Lyonnais, expressed his disappointment after their elimination from the Coupe de France at the hands of Lens at Gerland, after extra time (1-2).
Umtiti acknowledged the disappointment of the loss, especially after leading in the score. He highlighted the team’s decline as the match progressed and lamented conceding a goal in the last minute of regulation time, particularly emphasizing the impact of the penalty.
Despite the disappointment, Umtiti sees the defeat as a learning opportunity for the team. He mentioned that while they may have faced challenges during the match, they will use the experience to improve in future games.
Overall, Umtiti emphasized that the defeat will serve as a lesson for the team and expressed confidence that they will be able to move forward and perform better in upcoming matches.
