The France Espoir team travels to Austria as part of the qualification for the Euro Espoirs, this Friday (6:30 p.m.). Here is the essential information on this match.
It is with the aim of continuing its flawless performance that the France Espoir team is traveling to Austria this Friday in the early evening (kick-off at 6:30 p.m.). Leader of his group with 9 points in 3 matches, Thierry Henry’s team intends to make it four.
For this, she will be able to count on a new captain in the person of Castello Lukeba. The central defender of RB Leipzig inherited the armband after the promotion to A of Warren Zaire-Emery. “ It’s an honor, I’m very happy. It proves that the coach has confidence in me, so I will try to give him back this confidence on the pitch, show him that I am capable of assuming this responsibility“, explained the former Lyonnais.
“I feel better and better, I keep playing matches and the pace is high. We play every three or four days, and they are big matches, so obviously, even if I’ve only been here a few months, I’ve already learned a lot. I hope to be able to put this experience at the service of the team during this gathering. »
With its executives Castello Lukeba, Elye Wahi, Rayan Cherki and Bradley Barcola, Thierry Henry’s gang will still be scrutinized.
The expected compositions
Austria : Polster – Veratschnig, Querfeld, Koller, Ibertsberger – Sattlberger, Kameri, Demir – Oswald, Lang – Huskovic.
France : Remains – Gusto, Magassa, Lukeba, Merlin – Lepenant, Ugochukwu, Akliouche – Cherki – Barcola, Wahi.
Where to watch the game ?
This match will be broadcast for free on La Chaîne L’Équipe, this Friday, from 6:30 p.m. It will also be possible to watch it on the group’s streaming platform, via the lequipe.fr website.