Daniel Riolo is optimistic, having already delivered his prediction for Euro 2024.
The famous journalist appreciated the victory of the French team against Scotland on Tuesday during a friendly at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium (4-1), he who goes so far as to consider Kylian Mbappé’s teammates as the main title contenders at Euro 2024 in Germany.
“ It was a very easy evening for the Blues, he appreciated on the microphone of RMC. I was told: rotten pitch, reshuffled team, Scotland making progress. They walked around. It was a vacation match, a beach match. And that makes me say, what we all know, that the Blues will be the big favorites for the Euro, because today, I don’t see an equivalent team in Europe. Really. »
“Mbappé still has to be there”
One factor could still slow down Didier Deschamps’ players in their search for European glory, according to Daniel Riolo: “I would put a reservation, Mbappé still has to be there. Without Mbappé, this is the only element that will make me say that they are not going to win the Euro. With him, I don’t see who will stop them. »
After their benchmark match against the Scots, the Blues will meet next month to complete their qualifying campaign by hosting Gibraltar, on November 18 in Nice (8:45 p.m.), then traveling to Greece, on November 21 in Athens (8:45 p.m.) . A good way to end the year.