After the Blues’ match against Eire, Bixente Lizarazu highlighted everything that is going wrong within Deschamps’ team.
France pocketed its 5th on Thursday eveninge success in five qualifying matches for Euro 2024. At home, they took over Ireland (2-0). From an accounting perspective, the mission was accomplished. However, the manner clearly left something to be desired.
Lizarazu saw waste among the Blues
Fans and observers of the Blues were left wanting more. And among them Bixente Lizarazu, who commented on this match on TF1. At the end of the meeting, and despite his closeness with Didier Deschamps, he did not hesitate to say that he did not like this match by the French selection.
“We can be more demanding, especially offensively. I saw a lot of trash out front. There were quite a few situations and we could have achieved more. But we will be satisfied with this good result”began by highlighting the 1998 world champion.
Failing to wrap up the match and be clinical in attack, the French team kept a clean sheet. Mike Maignan signed another clean sheet. Lizarazu wasn’t impressed though. “Defensively, we made some mistakes. Deschamps can be angry »he noted.