{"id":300619,"date":"2023-12-15T21:41:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T21:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allmysportsnews.com\/?p=300619"},"modified":"2023-12-15T21:41:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T21:41:03","slug":"union-saint-gilloise-captain-rallies-his-team-in-pre-match-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allmysportsnews.com\/soccer\/union-saint-gilloise-captain-rallies-his-team-in-pre-match-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Saint-Gilloise Captain rallies his team in pre-match speech"},"content":{"rendered":"
Footage of Union Saint-Gilloise’s pre-match speech has emerged online as their captain is seen to rally his side ahead of what became a historic night for the German club.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Captain Anthony Moris is seen motivating his side ahead of the Europa League clash with Liverpool.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The English side had already secured qualification in Group E, having beaten LASK 4-0 and Toulouse 5-1 earlier in the competition.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Heading into the match, the Belgian club were motivated by their captain’s words, who began:\u00a0‘Today, I don’t want one person in this dressing room to think we have nothing to lose.<\/p>\n
‘Of course we have something to lose. We speak about qualifying for the next round in Europe, we speak about money, we speak about being proud.<\/p>\n
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Liverpool conceded twice in the first half of their final Europa League group stage clash<\/p>\n
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Liverpool supporters have furiously claimed that Union Saint-Gilloise’s first goal against the Reds in Thursday’s Europa League encounter was offside<\/p>\n
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Cameron Puertas of Spain celebrates his sides winning goal at the Europa League clash<\/p>\n
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Darwin Nunez applauds at the end of the match after Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat\u00a0<\/p>\n
‘Be proud of yourselves at the end of the game. We can achieve something amazing guys, something that will be remembered for the rest of our lives.<\/p>\n
‘Your family will be proud of you. I don’t ask you to change your mentality today because since we played our first game we’ve had a good mentality, a mentality to win! Belgian game, friendly game, Croky Cup, I don’t care – we have this mentality.<\/p>\n
‘Today I expect from all of you a big game, a big performance. I speak to you like this because I know we have the quality. Believe in yourself, your teammates and we’ll make history tonight!<\/p>\n
It was the Belgian side who took the lead just over half an hour into play, with Mohamed Amoura netting for the hosts.\u00a0<\/p>\n
It’s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n Liverpool youngster Jarell Quansah, aged 20, levelled the scoring for the visitors just minutes later, though it was Cameron Pueratas who secured the win late in the first half.\u00a0<\/p>\n The match was not without controversy though, as Liverpool fans raged at officials for allowing the hosts’ first goal to be allowed as many believed it was offside.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n