Ten days before the start of the World Cup, Didier Deschamps is multiplying his interventions in the media. New illustration this Wednesday with a long interview given to France Inter. The opportunity to once again discuss his future after the World Cup, his ambitions at the World Cup or his captain Kylian Mbappé.
The French coach was also questioned about the Netflix documentary “The Bus: The Blues on Strike” which looks back on the fiasco of the 2010 World Cup. A film that is not very flattering for Raymond Domenech when the former coach of the Blues nevertheless agreed to share his logbook during the South African World Cup.
“You won’t have my logbook,” said the double French world champion ironically, adding to keep it only “in his head”. “But no one can return,” he took care to clarify before recalling: “I wasn’t there. »
“This is the moment when the French team hit rock bottom”
Didier Deschamps also clarified that he did not watch the documentary. “I was told about it, he confided. There are always versions but there is only one truth. This is the moment when the France team hit rock bottom. Worse than that, we couldn’t. There was a before and an after, obviously… like I knew. I haven’t always been on the good side like not playing in the World Cup (1994). The United States, I watched on TV. »
And when we tell him that he helped revive the French team, including a quarter-final at the 2014 World Cup, Didier Deschamps does not fail to point out that he was not the first to officiate on the Blues bench following Raymond Domenech. “Laurent Blanc too, he whispered in reference to his former teammate, at the head of the Blues between 2010 and 2012. What happened happened. Some know more than others, some may say certain things that are not the truth at all. »
