This season, 29 French players play in Serie A, Italy's top division. Seven players born after January 1, 2000 have joined the Italian elite, without even going through Ligue 1.
Injured in their teens, subjected to too much competition, or forgotten by the first team, these "Blueberries" see Italy as a gateway to "adult football" Trained in Torcy, Seine-et-Marne, these players see Serie A as a good gateway to develop.