In a year, Didier Deschamps will no longer be the coach of the French team. Arrived in 2012 to take over from Laurent Blanc, he conquered the world title in 2018, allowing the Blues to offer their second star of world champions after that of 1998. Often criticized during his mandate, he appears today much more peaceful on the subject.
Present this Monday at a press conference on Monday, while the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup began at the start of September, Didier Deschamps just mentioned these famous criticism. “It's French! It's French! At one point, we are fed up with your face. »» An observation made with a smile and which caused a big laugh in the audience.
Returned to more serious, the former footballer continued his LAIUS. “Critics, there have always been, whether they are positive or negative. Everyone can have different opinions. I never look behind, I know what happened. Yes, I could have done things differently. We cannot know if it would have happened better or not. (…) The truth of today, in a month it will not be the same. »»
Didier Deschamps sleeps very well
Very disserted on the subject, “DD” then said that he had been taking a step back for a while. “As far as I'm concerned, it's been a long time, and fortunately because otherwise I don't think I would be (still) in front of again, (that) I am waterproof to everything that can be outside. (…) But it's part of the life of an athlete. I have no problem with the analyzes that can be critical. »»
And to conclude about the red line not to exceed the concerning. “There is only one line that should not be crossed. If you only stay on the sports field and land, it's okay. If we go to the human ground, there, it's not the same. But you can have this freedom too. (…) It never prevented me from sleeping. »»