While the vast majority of the French team is thinking of vacations after an extended season, especially after discovering the sun and the sea in Split on Sunday afternoon - other Blues have only one idea in mind on this ultimate gathering: to shine and score points for the World Cup in Qatar (21 November-18 December).
Afterwards, it will probably be too late with only one meeting scheduled for the world champions in September, where the time for experimentation will be over, before leaving for Doha in November.
In an international streak that started badly with the defeat against Denmark on Friday in Saint-Denis (1-2), Didier Deschamps, who found his troops on Saturday after experiencing family bereavement, never hid on this subject.
In addition to the desire to prove himself worthy of the traditional level of requirement attributed by the second star, the coach is counting on the next three games to get a more precise idea of certain elements still in balance as to…
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