Brest’s Sporting Director Lorenzi Recalls Humorous Champions League Shock: “They Didn’t Even Know Where Brest Was… and We Scored Four!”

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Grégory Lorenzi, the sporting director for Brest, recently shared with RMC Sport his reflections on the club’s remarkable 2024-25 European season. It was a truly memorable journey for the team from Finistère, affectionately known as the ‘Pirates,’ who were certainly not programmed for such success, yet reached the prestigious Champions League play-offs. Their unexpected triumph surprised many, catching observers and opponents alike off guard, especially their Austrian adversaries, Red Bull Salzburg.