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After a first season of adaptation in Lombardy, Yacine Adli has definitely taken off with AC Milan this season. Appearing 26 times this year with the Rossoneri, the PSG-trained midfielder took advantage of several injuries in the midfield to create significant playing time. Interesting on the field, his future in the selection was inevitably put on the table very quickly. Part of all the youth teams with France, several reports have claimed that the 23-year-old favors the idea of playing with the Blues in the near future. Despite the fierce competition in the midfield of Didier Deschamps' squad, the native of Vitry-sur-Seine then repelled the advances of Algeria with whom he would surely have had a card to play more easily.
Questioned by the Gazzetta dello Sport this Saturday, the former Bordeaux player confirmed this choice. Despite discussions with former coach Djamel Belmadi, Yacine Adli confirmed to the Italian media his desire to play with France: “I spoke with Djamel Belmadi, things were going in the right direction, he liked me a lot, but the situation became complicated after his departure. I support Algeria but as a player I chose France. I chose France for the high level.» Even if the last performances of the Fennecs were bitter failures, these declarations should make people cringe on the other side of the Mediterranean. One thing is certain from now on, Yacine Adli will have to fight to find his place with France because, after his declarations, it is difficult to see him wearing the green of Algeria one day…
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