After the holidays, Bakary Koné joined his teammates in Lyon in internship in the United States where they played last year’s Champions Trophy. “It’s a beautiful city. But we are not here to watch it. We are here to get prepared, “suggested the Burkinabe on the website of OL.

The Burkinabe international finished the championship with a bang for having played as holder after experiencing difficult times: “It was a difficult season. The most important was to put myself mentally at the level of the others. I played at the beginning, and then I became a substitute. I did not play, but I have never given up and I played the last few games. I am back with the same mentality. Afcon has done me good. It allowed me to play up to the final. I took advantage. “

For this season, the former Guingamp player proves already ambitious: “I’m a competitor. I want to play, give everything to show my potential. Regardless of position in central defense. The most important thing is to play. “