Convened for the first time in the French team, Maghnes Akilouche delivered his first impressions at a press conference this Wednesday morning. At 23, AS Monaco's attacking midfielder did not hide his emotion.
“” It is an honor to be there and make my first selection with the first team. I take advantage and try to have fun and make confidence in the coach. This is my priority
“, He confided with humility. Happy to find Désiré Doué and Manu Koné, whom he knew among the hopes, the young Monegasque highlights the importance of their presence to facilitate his integration. “” They help me quickly integrate into the group “He said.
To facilitate his integration, Maghnes Akliouche was also able to count on his teammate at AS Monaco, Paul Pogba. The very experienced French international gave him ” a lot of advice ». Inspired by Thierry Henry or Zinedine Zidane, the Monegasque wants to rely on his models to grow, in turn, among the A.
Akliouche describes his profile
During the press conference, Maghnes Akliouche took the opportunity to describe his profile: ” I have an offensive profile, I want to be decisive, mark or pass the pass. It is my role, just as being present defensively. While it evolves on the right wing of the Monegasque attack the native of Tremblay-en-France says he is able to play in the axis. “” I am on one side but I have freedom in Monaco. I can transplant in the axis. I will try to give the best version of myself “, He said.
Approaching the 2026 World Cup, there is no doubt that participating in the World Cup is one of the player's goals. Asked about this, Maghnes Akliouche declares that this is the ”
best competition that is ». To participate, the Monegasque knows what remains to be done. He must convince the coach of the Blues, Didier Deschamps, and this on Friday against Ukraine if he is led to play.
