This title came as a bit of a blessing for him.
Forfeited due to injury during the 2023 World Cup, absent during the Olympic epic in Tokyo in 2021, Benoît Kounkoud hoped to ride the continental coronation obtained on Sunday evening by the Blues to succeed in his big Olympic bet next summer.
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Of course, the path was still strewn with pitfalls.
He was only retained at the last minute, at the beginning of January, to expand the group.
Despite limited playing time and very high competition for his position, the right winger had nevertheless made his mark.
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