Alaixys Romao, the Togolese midfielder, quickly transitioned from the Africa Cup of Nations to his club, Olympique de Marseille. Despite the challenging period that Marseille was going through at the time, Romao remained optimistic about the club’s chances of qualifying for a European competition. He emphasized the importance of being ambitious, especially considering the narrow point difference with Lyon.
Romao acknowledged the challenges posed by teams like Nice, Lille, and Saint-Etienne, but he remained confident and urged his team to continue their positive momentum. He highlighted the need to secure victories at home and draws away, citing recent results against Troyes and Lyon. While recognizing the competition from teams at the top, Romao expressed excitement about the upcoming matches and emphasized the importance of being vigilant in the competitive finish to the season.