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Solid 3rd in Ligue 1, Nice dreams of qualifying for the next Champions League. Acquired by INEOS in the summer of 2019, can the Riviera club become one of Paris Saint-Germain’s main competitors in the years to come? For the director of football, Julien Fournier, it is a utopia.
“It’s not realistic, we are not here to compete with Paris Saint-Germain, it is perhaps the most powerful club in Europe. We are still far from PSG like historic French clubs, I I’m telling you again for now, we haven’t won anything, underlined the leader of the Aiglons for RMC. Let us move forward in our development plan, try to regularly grab European places, win titles through the cups and maybe one day we will be able to have another claim than that but for the moment we must remain ambitious and measured. We must not have a distorted view of ourselves because today we are third and in the Coupe de France final. If we finish fifth and lose the Coupe de France…”
It’s up to Christophe Galtier and his men to stay the course.