Philips Stadion, Netherlands – Na four big matches for preseason, PSV don finally ready to face FC Eindhoven for their last warm-up game. The match go hold Wednesday for 20:00, and e go dey exclusively streamed live on Mijn PSV+, their new supporters platform. If you no get subscription, no wahala, you fit follow the match on their free liveblog.
In this preseason, PSV don stack three wins and one draw. Dem beat Union Sint-Gillis 1-0, SV Elversberg 3-1, and Athletic Bilbao 2-1. But that match with VfB Stuttgart? Na real wah o! Dem draw 4-4, like say all the goals dem dem dey shoot na ‘shoot-and-score’ practice. Na serious business be dis!
Wednesday’s clash na the dress rehearsal before the big one na Sunday, when dem go battle Go Ahead Eagles for the Johan Cruijff Schaal. That one na dem Super Cup matter wey be the opening ceremony of the Dutch football season. Na 3rd of August, 6pm sharp, the competition go start for Philips Stadion.
For history matter, PSV na the undoubted champions of the Johan Cruijff Schaal, with 14 wins under dem belt. Go Ahead Eagles never win am even once. E mean say if dem carry this one, dem go join the ranks of multiple champions. But who know? This season fit be their lucky charm.
Alassane Pléa fit make im official debut for PSV this Sunday. The 32-year-old Frenchman dey feel groove as e don land for Eindhoven. In an interview with L'Équipe, e explain why e choose PSV after spending seven years for Borussia Mönchengladbach. ‘Dis na big club for Netherlands; dis one dey kpansh me pass any other league offer wey I get,’ he reason am.
Pléa dey jolly with the team philosophy under coach Peter Bosz. ‘I love the attacking football dem dey play here. PSV dey score plenty goals, and I get different kinds of skills wey fit help my teammates,’ he talk as e dey prepare to shine.
With all the training wey dem don do, fans dey expect plenty fireworks from PSV against the Eagles. Even if no be big trophy for dem, but for Pléa, e mean plenty. Na him first chance to let everybody see wetin im ya fit do. Make we see if he go deliver as di last drama unfold!
