Spain-France: Deschamps sees the glass half full

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By: Manu Tournoux

On the eve of the small final against Germany in the League of Nations this Sunday, Didier Deschamps, the coach of the French team, took stock after the elimination against Spain (4-5) in the semi-finals. A meeting rich in twists and turns, which did not turn in favor of the Blues, but where the Bayonnais coach noted many positive aspects.

“I remember the positive, with our ability to have a great mastery, to create opportunities, to score four goals. That makes a lot of positive points, even if the most important is not there ”,, entrusted DD to the microphone of
Telefoot.

Changes expected in defense

Deschamps, however, remains aware that the French rearguard has been particularly porous in front of La Roja:
“It's hard to win when you take five goals. On the defensive level, there are things to correct. »»

For this meeting, the former OM coach had aligned for the first time together Ibrahima Konaté and Clément Lenglet in central hinge, with Théo Hernandez on the left side and Pierre Kalulu on the right. And this afternoon, the tricolor tactician should make new adjustments in his defense.