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“Playing a match every three days is not insurmountable”

Despite this period of confinement, football authorities imagine different cover dates, which will depend on the evolution of the health crisis. For its part, UEFA has set a target date of August 3 in order to complete the various championships as well as the national cups. Questioned by The world, the president of LOSC – Gérard Lopez – believes that a end of championship around early August would be feasible provided that to chain matches every three days.

“A deadline of August 3 has been set to end the French competitions. Between Ligue 1, the play-offs, the two cups, it represents 17 dates. So we need six weeks, which brings us to a recovery in mid-June, knowing that it takes about three weeks of physical preparation beforehand, said Gérard Lopez. By playing a match every three days, not far from the rhythm of a team that plays the European Cup in winter, it’s not insurmountable. ” As a reminder, PSG is still in the running on all fronts: Eleven Ligue 1 matches, two national cup finals and a quarter-final of the Champions League.

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