Faced with successive injuries to Jules Koundé as well as Axel Disasi, Malo Gusto and Castello Lukeba both received their first call-ups to the French team. If the Chelsea right-back honored his first selection against the Netherlands on Friday, the Leipzig defender could also make his big debut against Scotland on Tuesday, as Didier Deschamps admitted.
New faces. Renowned for its talent pool in almost all positions, The french team welcomed two new players during this October gathering. Indeed, Malo want et Lukeba Castle were both summoned for the first time by Didier Deschamps.
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After Gusto, first selection in sight for Lukeba?
If the right back playing at Chelsea replaced Jules Koundé It front of The Netherlands, Lukeba Castle, he remained on the bench Friday. Called in replacement ofAxel Disasi (which itself replaced Dayot Upamecano), the defender now playing at RB Leipzig can he imitate his former partner to l’OL and know his first selection against Scotland mardi ?
“As long as he’s there, it’s possible”
Questioned at the Téléfoot microphone, the French coach Didier Deschamps gave his answer: “If Lukeba will start the match against Scotland? From the moment he is here, it is possible that he could have his first selection on Tuesday, like Malo Gusto on Friday.
2023-10-15 23:15:10
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