Messi, heavy accusations

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By: Manu Tournoux

Lionel Messi and have the Argentines stole the Blues? This is the thesis defended by the former captain of the French team Patrice Evra.

The final of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and its cruel outcome leave a persistent persistent taste for supporters of the Blues. Former captain of the tricolor selection, Patrice Evra is one of them and obviously does not rely. Especially when he observes the ingratitude that has accompanied Didier Deschamps since the end of the reign.

The current national coach recently confided that he would give in his place at the end of the 2026 World Cup. And the name of Zinedine Zidane to circulate with insistence behind the scenes of football since this announcement. An obvious lack of respect for Didier Deschamps according to Patrice Evra. “” I find it a great lack of respect to talk about another coach when he is still in place », Ton the former international defender on RMC.

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“” There is a World Cup to preparehe continues. I do not think it disrupts the group, the players must be focused on the present, but we cannot speak of Zidane with each interview … We are still talking about Didier Deschamps. Are we not a bit of spoiled children? People can no longer be at each tournament in the semi-finals or in the final? I pity his successor. Do you prefer to win or have a good game? OK, we haven't won since 2018 anymore but we all know that in 2022 they gave the World Cup to Messi … »»

Convinced that the Albiceleste was advantaged during the 2022 World Cup to allow the octuple Ballon d'Or Lionel Messi to finally touch the Grail of the Round Ball, Patrice Evra persists and sign: ” Everything was already written. Even the French wanted Messi to win! The penalty at first (from the final, editor's note)… Personally, I say good luck to the successor of Deschamps. When I hear people say “another year and a half to hold”, for me it is a lack of respect. »»