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Hugo Lloris, the most English of the French

2022-12-09T18:46:17.939Z


Saturday, the captain of the Blues will live a singular moment, in addition to a historic day from a personal point of view.


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English journalists are terrible.

And remain the best to deliver, with their so British legendary phlegm, a few banderillas before historic appointments.

On Thursday, the highly respected and respectable

Telegraph

clearly targeted Hugo Lloris as the

"Achilles heel of France",

before the reunion between old friends in the quarter-finals of the World Cup, on the lawn of the al-Bayt stadium.

Questioned by a French colleague on this subject on Friday, just to add a little salt to a battle that is not lacking, the captain of the Blues revealed a tight smile.

At 35, he knows the tricks of each question too well and does not easily fall into the trap.

But his body language revealed a slight tension, coupled with a form of annoyance.

I will not answer at a press conference or through the media

, he explains, placidly.

I don't need outside motivation for a quarter-final...

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Source: lefigaro

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