The transfer of Georges Mikautadze to Villarreal, which occurred at the end of the transfer window, aroused a huge disappointment at OL, confirmed by Corentin Tolisso.
The summer transfer window of Olympique Lyonnais was marked by the departure of Georges Mikautadze at the Villarreal cf. If this transfer has enabled the Rhone club to recover liquidity to respect its financial commitments to the DNCG and UEFA, the loss of the Georgian striker has left a bitter taste in the Gones wardrobe.
Corentin Tolisso has also expressed his disappointment. According to him, the former number 69 could have had his first season as the main spearhead of the Lyon attack, after the departure of Alexandre Lacazette, with whom he was in competition.
“It could have been his season”
“He's a big gentleman, it's been weird that he left because he had started the season well, we were strong with him. It could have been his season at OL as a real new number. Last year, there was a year of transition with Alex (Lacazette) in mentor, but this year it was up to him to shoot the team ”explained the captain of OL to the square media.
“He was moved when he came to say goodbye. During the match against OM, I saw that the supporters paid tribute to him ”added Tolisso.
