Zapping National Football Interview – The underside of amateur football, with Romain Molina
A difficult introduction. Monday evening, the France team faced Austria for the first day of the Euro 2024 group stage in Germany (June 14 – July 14). At the end of a hard-fought match, the Blues won by the narrowest of margins (1-0). This Tuesday, June 18, the French selection played a friendly match against the Paderborn reserve. According to information from RMC Sport, Didier Deschamps’ men largely won (7-0) thanks to a hat-trick from Bradley Barcola and goals from Kolo Muani, Coman, Fofana and Konaté. The coach wanted to give playing time to substitutes and players not used against the Austrian selection.
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A midfielder is injured
According to information from RMC Sport, Eduardo Camavinga (seventeen caps, one goal) quickly gave up his place. The Real Madrid midfielder, who was replaced by Warren Zaire-Emery, spoke at length with the doctor. Three days before the clash against the Netherlands (Friday, 9 p.m.), the Blues staff did not want to take any risks.
To sum up
This Tuesday, June 18, the French selection played a friendly match against the Paderborn reserve. According to information from RMC Sport, Didier Deschamps’ men largely won (7-0) thanks to a hat-trick from Bradley Barcola and goals from Kolo Muani, Coman, Fofana and Konaté.