LYON BOSS RUDI GARCIA IMPRESSED WITH KADEWERE

Lyon Head Coach Rudi Garcia (56) Is Impressed With The Way Tinotenda Kadewere Has Handled Himself So Far At The Club Despite Stiff Competition For A Starting Berth.

Speaking ahead of Lyon’s game against Strasbourg on weekend, Garcia said Kadewere has been an important player in his team.

“Tino (Kadewere) is important because he gets involved in games,” said Garcia

“He is good with his back to goal, his one touch game is good. He has good movement, he is selfless. He is a tall player good with headers.

“So he can help upfront, even though we need to improve on our free-kicks, I hope it’s going to come quickly.

“He can also help at the back because he comes and helps us defend free-kicks,” said GarciaThe French manager praised Kadewere for his character despite tough competition at the club.

“I am happy because Tino is a good guy, even though there is lot of competition here. Moussa (Dembele) didn’t start the last three games.

”Kadewere, who has now made seven appearances for his club this season, was also in good form last weekend when he provided an assist during Lyon’s 4-2 win over Monaco.