French club Olympique Lyonnais were in India last week and held talks with the officials of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in Delhi, Goal.com exclusively reveals
The director of marketing Olympique Lyon Mr.Mathieu Malkani met AIFF general secretary Mr.Alberto Colaco last week.
A official from the Indian FA confirmed the same on anonymous grounds and said, “Yes, Lyon were here last week. “They had basically come to understand what Indian football was all about and explore opportunities. India is a growing market and they showed their eagerness to know what was happening in this part of the world.
“At the same time, we got to know more about French football and Ligue 1.”
Lyon are the current Ligue 1 champions and have won seven straight league titles, a feat unmatched in French football.
Source:Goal.com
The director of marketing Olympique Lyon Mr.Mathieu Malkani met AIFF general secretary Mr.Alberto Colaco last week.
A official from the Indian FA confirmed the same on anonymous grounds and said, “Yes, Lyon were here last week. “They had basically come to understand what Indian football was all about and explore opportunities. India is a growing market and they showed their eagerness to know what was happening in this part of the world.
“At the same time, we got to know more about French football and Ligue 1.”
Lyon are the current Ligue 1 champions and have won seven straight league titles, a feat unmatched in French football.
Source:Goal.com