A surprise holder in the midfield of the Blues for a return match against Croatia, Manu Koné delivered a good performance, guiding his teammates towards a stunning success and a qualification for the semi-finals of the League of Nations. Credited by a 7 by the editorial staff of FM, the Roman has shown remarkable serenity in defense to muzzle the Croatian midfielder throughout the meeting.
A serenity he justified in the mixed zone after the meeting. “It was a wonderful atmosphere. We knew that at home, with 80,000 people behind us today, we could do it. Before the match we discussed it between ourselves, we are with us but we go there without pressure … We did not even stress finally “tells the old world of Borussia Monchengladbach at the microphone of The team. Enough to put confidence in the Blues before a semi-final which promises to be tense against Spain, French executioner at the Euro.
