Back to school is often accompanied by impatience, rejoicing and an unfeigned desire to discover the latest novelties to start the year on the best foot.
Didier Deschamps and his staff will be a bit far from all this when they welcome their twenty-three players this Monday at Clairefontaine in anticipation of the League of Nations matches scheduled for Thursday against Austria and Sunday against Denmark.
To say that the coach does not benefit from a peaceful climate these days is an understatement.
Even if, internally, he says he is impervious to pressure and reassembled to start the season under the best auspices, around a close-knit staff despite the increasing external elements, the overall situation smells of sulfur.
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