Didier Deschamps makes a new statement that will not appeal to the Marseille supporters. While Paris Saint-Germain is preparing to face the Inter in the Champions League final on Saturday evening (9 p.m.), the current Blues coach indicated that he will support the Parisian club.
“Fortunately, it's my function that wants that. Even if I have a past that is the one you know, obviously I want PSG to win this final. Not that I want the misfortune of Benjamin (Pavard) and Marcus (Thuram). But, as a representative of French football, it would be a very good thing ”, said Didier Deschamps at a press conference.
Support that will still disappoint many Marseille supporters. They are actually preparing to endure the Italian club tomorrow evening. Sports rivalry obliges, several thousand Phocaeans even imagine celebrating the defeat of PSG.
Dider Deschamps and the return of players engaged in the Champions League
While the Blues' rally begins this Friday, May 30, several players are missing. Including those concerned by the final of tomorrow. They will join Clairefontaine on Monday, four days from the semi-final of the League of Nations which will oppose France to Spain.
At a press conference, Didier Deschamps explained how players will have to prepare for their return to the French team. And this, whatever the performance of their respective clubs in the final. “How to manage the return of the players concerned by the final?” No rulereplied the native of Bayonne. Obviously, it's more positive to win, but you have to get back afterwards. I lived both in clubs, defeat and victory. You have to be able to switch. There will not be much time after the final before Thursday's match. We already have absent in defense: Jules, UPA and William. We are not immune. Some will smile, others a little less. I leave them two days after the final, it will then be necessary to switch. »»
