The 48th edition of the Mondial de Montaigu resumes its rights this summer, in an unusual format given the constraints linked to the Covid-19 pandemic. No group stage or stage but a second friendly meeting scheduled for the Bleuets in the same stadium against the same opponent, Saturday August 21 (8:15 p.m.).
France had opened the brand
The French U17s therefore faced Spain and José Alcocer’s players found the loophole through Désiré Doué, the Stade Rennais player (19th). Iker Bravo Solanilla, trained at FC Barcelona and now at Bayer Leverkusen, will come to equalize for the Iberians (53 ‘) before scoring a brace to offer a short victory to his partners. The revenge between the two nations is expected in three days …
Signs of satisfaction for Jocé Alcocer
Despite the defeat, the coach of the Blues sees some reasons for satisfaction in the face of a well-established opponent: “The Spaniards had control of the game for the first fifteen minutes but we were able to stay well organized and be dangerous on our quick transitions and attacks, which resulted in our goal. It then turned into a tense game, with bitter duels, a real fight … But the kids responded with a lot of lucidity, commitment and intelligence “ he expressed via the FFF website.
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