Poland: Deschamps’ scathing response to the Griezmann case

It was one of Didier Deschamps’ strong choices at the start of this France-Poland (1-1). The coach chose to leave Antoine Griezmann on the bench and install Bradley Barcola in his starting lineup. An option that has caused a lot of discussion. And when the media asked him for explanations after the match, DD didn’t really appreciate it.

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“He plays every match. He played almost every match in full. You have a bone to gnaw. For me, this is not a problem. Think what you want, but it’s not a problem, it’s a choice. Like Marcus (Thuram) blew too. It can happen to others. This is due to the two matches that he played in a row. There, I took the option of blowing it. He experienced it as a professional, with a smile, there was no problem. Unless you ask the local butcher or baker. There are others who are not happy when they don’t play.”he confided at a press conference.