Two days before the first preparation match of the Blues in Rouen against Turkey, the captain of the French basketball team called, Monday during a press point, on French voters to go to the polls for the second legislative round.
“I call on everyone to go and vote and do what they have to do.” in the second round of the legislative elections, affirmed the captain of the French basketball team, Nicolas Batum, on Monday in Rouen. “There is still a second round on Sunday July 7”he insisted, questioned the day after the first round, where the National Rally obtained the most votes.
“Ensure that our country does not grow in hatred”
A committed statement like the one issued a few days ago by Victor Wembanyama, who called for “move away from extremes”.
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The former Philadelphia Sixers player notes the exceptional situation in which France finds itself today. “We are in a fairly unprecedented situation, we didn’t think we would get to this point a few years ago, so why? How? If we can ensure that our country grows together and not in hatred, that’s the main thing, I hope we will get to that point very quickly.”
“The worst part is that it’s no longer shocking at all.”, added the 35-year-old winger (166 caps). The French team is gathered in Rouen, where it will play its first preparation match for the Olympic Games against Turkey on Wednesday (9:00 p.m.).
