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Voted man of the match in this round of 16 won by France against Belgium, Jules Koundé was once again questioned about the big score of the National Rally in the legislative elections. And once again, the defender of the French team did not hesitate to condemn the xenophobic party embodied by Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen.
“I was disappointed to see the direction our country is taking, with great support for a party that is against our values: living together, respect. But there is a second round, nothing is decided. We still have to go and find the people who did not vote. With that, it will be important to block the extreme right, the National Rally. This is not a party that will lead our country towards more freedom, towards more living together.“, he confided at a press conference. Koundé, boss size.
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