He won’t budge. Although his last selection for the France team dates back to June 23, 2021, against Portugal, Corentin Tolisso still dreams of regaining the blue jersey. And his good performances for Lyon give him the right to claim a return to Didier Deschamps’ list.
Visiting a press conference this Friday, two days before welcoming neighboring Saint-Cyr Collonges (R1) to Groupama Stadium, as part of the 32e final of the Coupe de France, Corentin Tolisso took stock of his year 2025. He also spoke of his ambitions for 2026, with the World Cup in his sights.
“It all started in the summer of 2024. I had a discussion with Pierre Sage which did me a lot of good, then exchanges with my friends which allowed me to understand certain things. I had gotten a little lost in my goals, and on my return too. Last season, I set very clear objectives for myself and I made sure to implement them. I haven’t achieved them all yet, but I’m on the right track “, explained the captain of Les Gones.
Tolisso: “The goal is the World Cup”
“ Mentally my state of mind has changed, he added. I understood certain things, I approach matches differently. I have to continue like this, because for now, it’s working well. When I’m good, I know why, and when I’m not so good, I also know how to explain it. »
Before discussing his objectives for the coming year: “
I hope that 2026 will be even better than 2025. The goal is the World Cup and bringing home a trophy with OL. » To the wise…
