The United right-back alluded to Lyon as “the best of the best” during Wednesday’s pre-match press conference at Carrington, where she spoke to journalists alongside head coach Marc Skinner, ahead of the fifth league-phase fixture of our maiden UEFA Women’s Champions League 'proper' campaign.
Riviere – the Reds’ Player of the Match in our last European win, against Lyon’s domestic rivals Paris Saint-Germain at Old Trafford – is looking forward to another big challenge.
“We want to play against the best of the best and it's a great opportunity for us to expand our team and its skillset and its growth,” the Canada international explained to the assembled media.