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RUSSIA editorial
AFP
The French goalkeeper, Hugo Lloris, is at its peak and aspires to become the second captain of the "Blue & # 39 ;, after his coach Didier Deschamps l & rsquo; did as a player in 1998, to lift the World Cup next Sunday in Moscow.
His exploits in Russia
"Lloris still makes the necessary stops, on Tuesday he again faced Belgium after his performance against Uruguay with the head of defender Martín Cáceres", said to AFP Alain Giresse, former player and commentator of Radio France
THE FACT
Hugo Lloris 104th game Sunday. The goalkeeper overcame the 87 games played by former French goalkeeper Fabien Barthez. Faced with Belgium, in a 1-0 victory at 0 in the semifinal at St. Petersburg, the goalkeeper saved the shot from Toby Alderweireld's right stick that prevented the opening of the Red Devils marker. Against Australia (2-1), he took a hard blow that slipped after a detour into his teammate Corentin Tolisso.
Similarly, against Peru (1-0), he celebrated his centenary in 'Blue & # 39; winning head-to-head against striker Paolo Guerrero.
But Lloris also tries to appease excessive enthusiasm and, after every victory, he asks "not to give in to euphoria".
His experience with France
At the age of 31, Hugo Lloris will play his 104th match on Sunday, well before the 87 matches of his compatriot Fabien Barthez under French clubs and one more than Deschamps, whose captain's record was overtaken by the goalkeeper with a total of 80 against the current 54 of the coach.
THE FACTS
In case of victory, Hugo Lloris would be the second captain in the history of France raises a World Cup after Didier Deschamps, current French coach. The experience of the French goalie is vast. He was present in the worst page of the history of the & # 39; Bleus & # 39; with the 2010 World Cup, as in this strike players in Knysna as in the epic of Eurocopa-2016, where shone in the semifinal against Germany, world champion at the moment.
During his career, three coaches entrusted him with the job. Raymond Domenech installed it from August 2009 and Laurent Blanc then gave him the captain 's registration. Now, Deschamps wants him to be his successor to win the World Cup when he wins Sunday at the Luzhniki Olympic Stadium in Moscow against Croatia.
Deschamps at a step from the equalizer of Beckenbauer and Zagallo
° In case they win the final against Croatia, the French coach Didier Deschamps could become the third man in the world. history to win a technical world championship and also as a player. Only two coaches have already done so: the Brazilian Mario Zagallo and the German Franz Beckenbauer.
Deschamps led as a midfielder the French team who reached his only world title in France in 1998. Now, the French coach is once again aspiring to win the title, though now as # Coach EFE
PHRASES
Una stop, it's almost a goal ", Didier Deschamps, French coach
Lloris still makes the necessary stops", Alain Giresse, former player and current commentator of Radio France.
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