Arrived this summer in the Lensois workforce from Serie A and Udinese, Florian Thauvin scored his imprint by finding the way at the end of the match. The 2018 world champion has a total of 2 achievements in 5 games played.
After meeting at the microphone of Ligue 1+he did not hide his satisfaction and his emotion after the scathing victory of his family. For him, he is currently evolving at his best level. “” The first victories in Italy, especially against large teams, had started to revive emotions in me. But I admit that it is particularly strong because I come back to my country to which I am very attached. It's a special moment for me to score in a derby, when you also know my story with Lille. I knew I was going to be expected in matches like this, “
he confessed.
Before continuing: “My goal? A gesture that I master, so I don't ask myself any questions at that time. I currently live my best period. »»
French team objective?
Florian Thauvin is making an start to the season encouraging in his new colors in Lens. The 32 -year -old is determined to return to the highest level to have his chances of being called for the 2026 World Cup within the Didier Deschamps group. The former OM player has never hidden his ambition to return to blue even if it is aware that it will be difficult with the strong competition in attack.
“” It was really chills, it was tears in the eyes, he confides in Telefoot, in reference to his pre-converse. Really touched because I have really suffered in recent years, it has been very difficult. At one point, I even think that I almost hit the bottom. Being preselected in Blues is really proof that we have returned to the “game”. Today, my dream is to put on the jersey of the French team. I had the chance to participate in the World Cup, but when you take a step back, and you no longer have the chance to be there, well it will hurt you, you dream, you want to be there again, to participate and today, that's what I dream of. »»