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The French team has lost its splendor. Since the end of Euro 2024, Didier Deschamps’ troop no longer excites the crowds. Beyond the retirements of executives very popular with supporters, like Olivier Giroud, Antoine Griezmann and Raphaël Varane, the game proposed by the Blues does not excite the followers of the national team.
Judged to be the main person responsible for the bad times experienced by the French team, Didier Deschamps is no longer unanimously appreciated by the French public. “DD” has even become the symbol of this disenchantment. Before facing Italy this Sunday evening in the Nations League, France Info went to meet Blues supporters, some of whom, like Matthias, are patiently awaiting the departure of the former Juve coach.
“If we change coaches, we will change the atmosphere”
“ We’re just waiting for Deschamps to leave. Today, he is the conductor, he decides everything and creates the atmosphere. If we change coaches, we will change the atmosphere and people will want to watch this French team again », Estimated Matthias, present at the Stade de France against Israel.
For his part, Paul asks for a little patience towards the new generation. “ We hear a lot of extra-sporting stories around the French team and we see less encouraging performances than before, he estimated. We have a cycle which ends with the retirements of Olivier Giroud and other players (Hugo Lloris, Raphaël Varane and recently Antoine Griezmann). The dynamic must resume. » It would be better for Didier Deschamps…
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