Johnson Disappointed With Derby Defeat
Posted: Friday, October 14th 2016
Press Conference: Johnson Pre-QPR
Monday, October 17th 2016
City head coach Lee Johnson met with the media ahead of tomorrow night's Sky Bet Championship clash at QPR.
Here’s what he had to say…
- Tammy Abraham didn't train yesterday and remains a doubt after recent illness
- Adam Matthews and Korey Smith expected to travel with the squad, rather than feature for the Under-23s at Ashton Gate
- Johnson reveals there are a few bumps and bruises in the squad
- Joel Ekstrand has been very ill recently but should return to training today
- Head coach says QPR have "big hitters...big names for the division"
- Johnson praises organisation skills of Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and predicts a high-pressing game
- Head coach says City team may be much-changed from their last visit to Loftus Road in May but insists the philosophy remains the same
- Johnson refutes suggestions he didn't shake former boss Steve Cotterill's hand on Friday night
- Boss describes derby defeat in Cardiff as a "punch in the gut"
Listen to his pre-match press conference in full on Bristol City Player HD.
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