The next call from Didier Deschamps is for Thursday. An announcement that a certain Warren Zaire-Emery will not fail to follow.
The international break is near, with the French team having two meetings to honor against Gibraltar and Greece, on November 18 and 21, as part of the Euro 2024 qualifiers. The Blues are now already qualified, Didier Deschamps could well add a little fantasy to his final selection of the year, the announcement of which will be made on Thursday. If only to prepare for the future.
Since the start of the season, one name has resonated more and more loudly behind the scenes at Clairefontaine, that of Warren Zaire-Emery, already captain of the Espoirs tricolores. A phenomenon of precocity which amazes his coach at PSG. “ He is still very young so he obviously has things to improve. But in addition to his technical and physical characteristics, he really has this ability to play according to his teammates, to know where to be on the pitch. It can occupy different spaces. He has this ability that great players have to know where to go on the field, where to move, where his partners are. Obviously, it’s easy to train a player like him, because he really has these innate abilitiessaid Luis Enrique this Monday at a press conference. What sets him apart is his humility. He is truly humble. He is 17 years old. I think it comes from his education, through which we passed on great values to him. »
Kolo Muani conquered
Values that the boss of the French team particularly advocates and appreciates, who now holds the cards in his hands. Teammate of Warren Zaire-Emery in Paris, Randal Kolo Muani, well established among the Blues, willingly sends a message to Didier Deschamps to plead the cause of his young partner. “ Already last year, in a few matches, he impressed me. Everything he does is just impressiveblows on RMC the PSG attacker. I’m really proud to play alongside him. (…) It’s really incredible how mature he is in his game. And even off the field he is very, very calm, very, very composed. If he continues like this, it will be up to the coach (Didier Deschamps) to select it. »