During the first leg match between OM and Sporting Portugal (4-1), the Portuguese bench verbally attacked Nuno Tavares. Present at a press conference on Tuesday, on the eve of the return leg between the two teams (Wednesday at 9pm at RMC Sport 1), Marseille did not ignore words towards Ruben Amorim, coach of Lisbon.
Nuno Tavares did not understand the episode. Last week, after OM beat Sporting Portugal in the Champions League (4-1), some members of the Portuguese squad were unable to manage their frustration. Part of the squad, including Sporting coach Ruben Amorim, aggressively addressed the Portuguese side of OM, with insults as a reward.
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Amorim tried to calm things down during a press conference on the sidelines of the Portuguese league match this week, saying that nothing exceptional had happened. But Marseille does not get angry: “He says nothing happened, but he knows very well what he said. If I respect this coach, I no longer have any respect. But we have to move on and there will be another, as he says, at a press conference on Tuesday, he says, Nono Tavares said at a press conference on Tuesday. command.
“I didn’t come to Lisbon to make friends”
And on Wednesday night, Tavares did not fear a possible hostile reception from the Sporting Lions, who wore his colors for three years during his training. “That’s the least of my worries. I didn’t come to Lisbon to make friends. I came to play and take the three points.”
