"Amuzu never felt better in a long time than he does now"

SUNDAY, 5 NOVEMBER 2023, 08:49 - lajoya
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INTERVIEWS After weeks of lingering with all sorts of minor ailments, Francis Amuzu is ready to compete again. Coach Brian Riemer told that on his press conference Friday afternoon. "Francis has been training with us all week. He is completely ready for Sunday's game," the coach said.


"There are a lot of stories going around about Francis," Riemer began. "The fact is that the last, let's say, six weeks he had several little problems. Nothing really serious, but that's why he couldn't start in several games. He also didn't always train. I tried to spare him a little bit so it could recover."


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"Now he trained all week. He never felt better in a long time than he does now. That's good news. He is completely ready for Sunday's game."

With his speed, Amuzu could be a big weapon against Cercle. "True," replied Riemer, who expects the Cerle defense to leave space in the back. "That's why we're breaking our heads now about whether to change our team after some good performances or not. Francis can hurt an opponent, especially if they are high and there is a lot of space to run into."

"The fact is that Francis is not a 90-minute player. So it will depend on what I want: to see him as a finisher or as a starter. That's something I'll think about.