Joe Cole expresses desire to prolong stay at LOSC Lille – Ligue 1 news
England international http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Joe-Cole-c18694 has said that he is very happy with how things have gone so far in his first stint at a French club and has said that he is hoping to extend his stay at LOSC Lille.
The 29-year-old joined Les Dogues on loan from http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Liverpool-c39809 in the final hours of the summer’s transfer window. For the past two seasons, the former West Ham United man has seen his career come to a stand-still situation.
However, the midfielder has shown a rapid improvement in his performances under the guidance of coach Rudi Garcia. In Week 8 of the Ligue 1 action, Cole scored a fantastic goal against Lorient and thus became the first Englishman to score for a French club
since http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Chris-c9006 Waddle who scored against Le Havre in March 1992 during his time at Marseille.
On his debut, Cole provided a wonderful assist to Obraniak and the former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Fabio-c13152 Capello. While talking to the media, the Englishman said that he is loving every
day of his stay in France and is willing to spend more time here.
“I found in Lille quality players who are always animated in the dressing room. I enjoy coming here every day. I’m in a great state of mind and love playing here,” the 29-year-old said while talking to L’Equipe.
While talking about his move to the side from the North of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/France-c2899, Cole said that his agent had been contacted by Lille and he looked at how Lille play. “I spoke with Garcia. They play the way I want football to be played. I really wanted to come. We must
make choices in life. I always wanted to play abroad so I took this opportunity,” said the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749 international.
Cole has now said that he is willing to compete for his place in the starting XI and wants to strike a good partnership with Belgian international http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Eden-Hazard-c11863. While talking about extending his stay at Villeneuve d’Ascq, Cole said that Lille has what it
takes to become a force in Europe and he is willing to extend his stay here because his form has really comeback since the move.
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