Raphaël Varane still has it a little bad. Author of a sensational year 2018, the former French defender only took the 7e Make way for the Ballon d'Or, won that year by Luka Modric. However, the native of Lille had raised the World Cup, but also the Champions League with Real Madrid.
Guest of The Bridge, program co-animated by Sébastien Abdelhamid and Aurélien Tchouamed, Raphaël Varane returned to this disappointment. “” If I had the feeling of being able to win the Ballon d'Or? It was a year when, individually and collectively, everything had succeeded in me ”, recognized the ex-Mancunian.
“” The champions league course is crazy. We beat all the champions of the other championships (PSG, Juventus, Bayern Munich and Liverpool in the final). We succeeded in winning the Champions League three times in a row when everyone wanted to shoot us. Behind, there is the World Cup … anyway, I couldn't do more ”estimated the one who was vice-captain of the Blues.
Varane: “I couldn't do more”
“Afterwards, do I have been marked in the World Cup final?” Have I shocked with certain actions? This is not my post, this is not what I brought,
he said. But in my register and what I can do, I was at the top. I couldn't do more. »»
Seventh in the ranking and third French, Raphaël Varane was preceded by Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappé, Antoine Griezmann, Cristiano Ronaldo and finally Luka Modric.
