A few months before Euro 2024, Benjamin Pavard once again delivered a high-class performance with Inter against Juventus (1-0).
Clearly, Inter Milan had a hollow nose in seeking out their two Frenchmen at the end of their contract in the Bundesliga. While Marcus Thuram has established himself as a very good complement to Lautaro Martinez in attack, Benjamin Pavard is fully satisfactory in defense. And the former Bayern player was again very good during the victory against Juventus (1-0) on Sunday evening, which propelled the Nerazzurri towards the Scudetto.
At the end of the match, Pavard had excellent marks in the Italian press. “Blessed is the day Inzaghi asked to go all-in on him”even the daily Tuttosport ignites, which awarded an 8/10 to the native of Maubeuge.
Deschamps knows what to expect
Week after week, Pavard sends positive signals to Didier Deschamps with a view to Euro 2024. However, we could wonder about the international future of the hero of France-Argentina 2018 when the coach had relegated him very far down the hierarchy during the 2022 World Cup, where he passed behind Jules Koundé and even Axel Disasi.
Pavard’s 2023, however, was better, with a decisive goal in Ireland, and even an improbable double in a friendly against Scotland in October. The former Lille player is in competition with Koundé and Jonathan Clauss for places in the list for the Euro, among right-backs, because it is in this position that Deschamps prefers to field Pavard. Too bad because it is mainly in the center, in a three-way defense, that Pavard is used at Inter…
