During this October international break, the France team won last Friday against Azerbaijan (3-0), before conceding a draw (2-2) against Iceland on Monday. If the Blues remain at the top of their group, two matches from the end of this qualifying phase for the World Cup in the Europe zone, their performances have not convinced everyone. Among the critical voices, that of Jérôme Rothen was heard.
On the waves of RMCthe former Paris Saint-Germain left midfielder returned to the content of the two meetings. And the consultant did not mince his words when discussing the responsibility of coach Didier Deschamps.
The Blues are worrying
“I have not forgotten the two purges that I have just seen. We're not talking about the posters of the century, when you play Azerbaijan and Iceland. You knew that the two teams were going to offer you ultra-defensive opposition. And when you build your team, you know what you have to do despite all the injuries, and it's bad timing, but there were seven absent on the offensive level.recalled the native of Châtenay-Malabry.
And to continue: “Deschamps is responsible for performance, he must bring confidence to the new players. He must provide a more precise framework for youth, so he is necessarily responsible. »