EDF: The huge message from Deschamps to Knight!

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

This Monday is the return of the international truce for the French team. The Blues will face Azerbaijann and Iceland as part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

The day before, of the rally of the Habs, Didier Deschamps spoke on the case of his goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier who faces his former club Le Lille OSC this Sunday evening in Ligue 1.. The national coach follows the progress of the PSG goalkeeper carefully and affirms that he has everything to become the number 1 of the Blues.

“” Lucas Chevalier has everything to become number one in the French team one day? If I called it, of course. Today is Mike (Maignan). That Lucas (knight) has ambition, this is normal. He came I believe on four rallies, he is not yet international. It will become it at one time or another. I don't worry about Lucas, no, “ he launched on the show,
Telefoot.

Change after the World Cup?

Since the retirement of Hugo Lloris after the 2022 World Cup, Mike Maignan has been the undisputed number 1 of the French team. The AC Milan goalkeeper will be at the 2026 World Cup unless big surprise.

However, the situation could perhaps change after the competition. New porter of Paris Saint-Germain, Lucas Chevalier spent a course in his career by joining the current best club on the planet. Under the leadership of the new tricolor coach, his status could evolve after the World Cup. Business to follow …