It was one of the first strong decisions of Rudi Garcia at his arrival at the head of the Belgian selection: rehabilitating a courteous Thibaut in cold with his predecessor Domenico Tedesco, judging that he would be ” too bad to do without the services of the best goalkeeper in the world ».
Inevitably, these words have not escaped the one who kept the cage of Belgium since then, and in particular last summer during the Euro, Koen Casteels. Exchased by the subject, the latter in the Podcast Midmid de Play Sports entrusted its intention to hang up its international crampons this weekend.
Red Devils in misunderstanding
“” I find a little strange that Thibaut Courtois can decide himself if he can come back. And I find it very strange that the federation turns around in this way and unrolls the red carpet “, Denounces the 32-year-old goalkeeper, who plays in Al-Qadsiah, Saudi Arabia, alongside a certain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
“” There are a lot of players who think the same as me “, Person Koen Casteels, other Red Devils not having appreciated at the time the abandonment of a vexed courtyard thibaut not to have inherited the captain's armband in a match against Austria in June 2023.