While Les Bleues are preparing to compete in the World Cup in Oceania, the latter willingly insist on the new cohesion of the France group.
It is an understatement to say that Corinne Deacon divided her troops. Victim of a slingshot from her executives, the coach of Les Bleues had to give up her bench to Hervé Renard recently on the order of the French football federation. A foregone outcome if we judge the comments made since by the former players of the 48-year-old strategist.
That day again at a press conference, Grace Geyoro was able to say how much, in her opinion, the France team had not lost out. ” Today, what makes the difference is that we manage to get on well with each other, but also to have this connection with the staff, which is quite natural. It shows on the field, in training. We have a strong connection, if we need to discuss with the staff, we do it naturally, it’s a plus. We know that in this kind of competition, we need that to go as far as possible. We need this state of mind, this soul. »
“He drives us every day”
And to add: It’s a second family, we’re going to spend 40 days together which is huge. We have to create this force, this unity, and today it’s going really well. What is outside is important, but on the pitch we will have to put our game in place. We have always remained on the same philosophy, to create play, space, project ourselves, accompany actions in the surface, with efficiency. (…) He (Hervé Renard, editor’s note) pushes us daily in the field. We are all heading in the same direction, and that is very important. »