Victorious against the Netherlands this Friday in the Euro 2024 qualifiers (1-2), the France team officially obtained its ticket to Germany. Although he was particularly satisfied with the performance of his players after the match, Didier Deschamps nevertheless pointed out a subject that is currently making people cringe: the players’ overloaded schedule. A fact which notably led him to make certain players breathe, like Ousmane Dembélé, left on the bench at kick-off.
“It’s complicated to play matches every three days with too much pacenoted the coach of the Blues at the microphone of TF1. I didn’t want to take any risks with certain players left on the bench this evening. There is fatigue even though it is only mid-October.”
