Antoine Griezmann's decision to end his international career would be largely linked to a strong choice by Didier Deschamps.
On the sidelines of the October gathering,
Antoine Griezmann surprised his world by announcing that he was ending his history with the France team. A decision “ carefully considered », According to the Atlético Madrid striker, who would have had a hard time with a strong choice made by Didier Deschamps after the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
According to journalist Miguel Martin Talavera, Antoine Griezmann never digested Didier Deschamps' decision to entrust the captain's armband to Kylian Mbappé after the retirements of Hugo Lloris and Raphaël Varane. A choice also contested by the Blues locker room, who would have preferred to see the Mâconnais take on this responsibility.
The locker room did not “appreciate” that Mbappé “was chosen as captain ahead of Griezmann”
“They (the Blues) did not appreciate that he (Mbappé) was chosen as captain ahead of Griezmann. This may have something to do with the Atlético Madrid player's departure from the national team. To control the atmosphere in the locker room, Deschamps decided to get rid of Mbappé (for this November gathering, editor’s note)”launched the Spanish journalist at the microphone of El Larguero on La Cadena SER.
« The coach did not take kindly to his absence during the previous break to go to the famous party in Stockholm, but his teammates took it much worse.added Miguel Martin Talavera on
the Mbappé case which is making a lot of noise. As a reminder, the Blues will face Israel (November 14) and Italy (November 17) in the Nations League without the Real Madrid striker,
a new missing from the Deschamps list.
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