France coach Didier Deschamps took part in a press conference, during which he was asked about the Poles. He commented on the playing style of our players.
The French team is considered the favorite for the match with Poland, but no one can be sure during the match. Didier Deschamps admitted at a recent press conference that the Poles play well in defense and, in his opinion, they like this game. There were also questions about the events of the past, when the French flew out of Switzerland at the 2021 European Championship. The breeder of our tomorrow’s rivals did not want to refer to this.
Didier Deschamps: We have to be ready
The French coach admitted that the playoffs are significantly different from the group stage and all teams will focus on a different, more attacking football.
“This is a completely different situation than before. Now you need to win every game to stay in the tournament. Otherwise, he goes home. Now we will play against Poland. We must be ready for this match. We must prepare well to move on to the next stage,” said Didier Deschamps.
Didier Deschamps: All teams want to win
Everyone is sure that the favorite of the 1/8 finals is France, but the coach Les Bleus prefers to play it safe and not stick out too early.
“The outcome of the game is never a foregone conclusion. There can always be surprises. All teams are here to win.”
Deschamps praised the Polish team
The French coach noted that the Poles had to defend in previous matches and they did it well, but he also highly appreciated the attacking capabilities of our team.
“They have great strikers, a great team and a lot of experienced players. Szczesny, Glik, Lewandowski, Krychowiak and Zielinski are really very experienced players. I am unable to list them all. There are also young players who have shown themselves very well, - said the Frenchman.
The meeting between France and Poland will take place on December 4 at 4:00 pm.
Source: Wprost
