Karim Benzema on his arrival to the France squad

THE EXIT OF THE '9', "POSITIVE"

The 'stick' of 'L'Equipe' to Benzema on his departure from the French team

Published:26/11/2022 - 18:53h

Updated:27/11/2022 - 17:40h

The newspaper 'L'Equipe' has pointed harshly at Karim Benzema and his departure from the French squad due to injury. According to the French half, the '9' march had a "positive impact" on the team led by Didier Deschamps

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In World-wide plenary of Qatar, 'L'Instrument' has not doubted in lighting the controversy in the concentration of France. According to the daily Frenchman, the injury and back exit of Karim Benzema of the combined directed by Didier Deschamps had a "positive impact" in 'Them Bleus', since the presence of the Balloon of Gold generated tension in a group that, now, luce more distended and with a similar environment to the lived in Russia 2018.

The drop of the '9' did that the French technician bet, again, by Olivier Giroud, leading centre title of the selected champion of the world four years ago. The experienced player of the AC Milan answered with a doublet in the debut in front of Australia (4-1), although had a quite discreet performance in front of Denmark (2-1), where left in the minute 63 after the so much of Kylian Mbappé.

Marcus Thuram, son of the ex head office of the FC Barcelona, Liliam Thuram, ingresó in his place, without greater leadership. Further of this, 'L'Instrument' insists in that the presence of Karim prejudiced to group and, no in vain, only Thuram accompanied him in his farewell of the concentration, unlike Lucas Hernández, the one who was arropado by the group after lesionarse in the debut in front of Australia.

For the half French, without Benzema in the eleven, Kylian Mbappé has more freedom in the attack. The '10' had a disappointing performance in the past Eurocopa beside the captain of the Real Madrid, the one who himself answered to the expectations in his return to the selection. In Qatar, Mbappé has recovered his leadership and sum three goals in two parties, being his doublet in front of the Danish key for the classification to eighth.

The agent of Benzema explodes against 'L'Instrument'

The note of 'L'Instrument', logically, caused unrest in the surroundings of the forward of the Madrid and his agent, Karim Djaziri, did not take in exploding against the newspaper. "If they remained doubts that the journalists of 'L'Équipe' are Anti-Benzema, today the doubts do not allow more. Shameful", said the representative of the player of 34 years, the one who lost the World-wide by an injury in the cuádriceps left. The true is that France, for the moment, no him odd for nothing.

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