The coach of the French women’s team recalled a member of the attack, a year and a half after his last meeting with the Blues.
The last time Marie-Antoinette Katoto wore the French team jersey, Corinne Diacre was the coach. On July 14, 2022, the PSG striker and the Blues beat Belgium in the group stage of the European Championship.
🚨 The list of for the last gathering of with the return of @MarieKatoto 🔥
On the program in :
🇫🇷-🇦🇹 01/12
🇵🇹-🇫🇷 05/12#ProudtobeBlue pic.twitter.com/pFOMgnj3xP— French Women’s Team (@equipedefranceF) November 24, 2023
This national holiday, the 25-year-old striker suffered a ruptured cruciate ligament. A year and a half later, Marie-Antoinette Katoto returns to the France group for the last two meetings of 2023.
Austria and Portugal are on the Blue program as part of the League of Nations, on December 1 and 5.
Katoto needs time
Coach Hervé Renard retained the Parisian player, the day after a not really successful performance during PSG-Bayern Munich (0-1, 2nd day of the Champions League).
“ Today, she has still not played a match in its entiretyunderlined the boss of the Bleues, Friday at a press conference, cited by RMC Sport. We must give her time, support her in the best possible way so that she can bring to the table all her qualities, which are numerous.. »