Last minute invitee to the French team gathering, Castello Lukeba nonetheless hopes to have the opportunity to prove himself.
Arriving at Clairefontaine to play with the Espoirs, Castello Lukeba was entitled to an express promotion. Faced with the withdrawals of William Saliba, Axel Disasi and Dayot Upamecano, Didier Deschamps quickly repatriated him to the A in order to prepare for the trip to the Netherlands then the reception of Scotland.
And the former Lyonnais, transferred this summer for some 30 million euros to RB Leipzig, hopes to benefit from it. “Take pleasure, enjoy but also be an actor. I want to show that I am not a simple spectator who comes to watch the other players. I come to prove that I can play alongside them, he thus confided to the Parisian I can learn from every player who is here because they all have important experience. If possible, I am here to scrape away the minutes and take all the tools available so that it will serve me in the future. »
