Six wins and two draws is the record of Didier Digard at the head of OGC Nice. Beyond the results, excellent, it is the way in which the Aiglons beat Marseille, Monaco or Lens that impresses.
Appointed as an interim, Digard would like to extend the adventure to Nice. “Do I feel capable of embodying the Ineos project in the long term? I can’t control it, it’s difficult to position yourself. But yes, of course, otherwise I would have refused to take the team, he answers. It’s not the results that make me think that. It is the investment of my staff and my players. »
In this interview with L’EquipeDigard reveals part of his method, and explains in particular how his team can produce so much effort on the ground. “For me, there is no ‘on’ and ‘off’ button between weekdays and weekends, explains the former PSG player. We train very hard to repeat that in matches, with even more difficult training than matches. It can cause damage but it does not matter, because each time a player had to enter, he did it well. This is the advantage of concerning everyone. »