This is the great story of the season in Italy. While he played in the fourth division seven years ago, Come will discover the Champions League next season. Consequence of his fourth place snatched during the last day of Serie A at the expense of AC Milan or Juventus.
And if this success bears the mark of Cesc Fabregas, the coach of the Lombard team, several players have taken on a new dimension in recent months. This is particularly the case of two French people: the goalkeeper, Jean Butez, and Maxence Caqueret, the former Olympique Lyonnais player.
According to the second, the goalkeeper born in Lille, once mentioned to be with the Blues at the World Cup, would have deserved to be called up by Didier Deschamps. “When I arrived in Como the first week I said to myself ‘what is this crazy guard?’ he told RMC. With 19 clean sheets, we owe our place in the Champions League to him. He would have deserved this selection to finish this season in style. »
“ The French team remains and will remain a goal for me”
Maxence Caqueret has never seen his name mentioned to join the France team. Consequence in particular of the important tricolor reservoir in the midfield. But the former international hopeful has not given up on the Blues. “I started from further away than some who have been there for some time, he confided.
The French team remains and will remain a goal for me despite this non-call-up. I will work and give the best of myself so that one day I can hope to achieve this goal which is my first in football. »
In the midfield, another absent from the list sparked many more comments: his former teammate, Corentin Tolisso. And on this subject, Maxence Caqueret shares the opinion of many observers.
“100% I would have taken it. The season he is having is incredible in terms of leadership, level displayed with the club and statistics. It’s one of the best seasons of his career so obviously it was legitimate”he whispered.
