Dimitri Payet and Laurent Koscielny invited by Emmanuel Macron for the final – CM 2018

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Published on Friday, July 13, 2018 at 13:51

On the pitch during the Euro final in 2016, Dimitri Payet and Laurent Koscielny received an invitation from the president of the Republic Emmanuel Macron to attend from the stands in France-Croatia Sunday in Moscow

Emmanuel Macron invited the two injured internationals Laurent Koscielny and Dimitri Payet to accompany him Sunday (17h00) in Moscow for the final of the World Cup between France and Croatia, said Friday the Elysée. The two players are among the guests who will make the trip Paris-Moscow Sunday at midday with the head of state and his wife Brigitte.
        

Emmanuel Macron had already attended Tuesday night in St. Petersburg, the victorious semifinal of the Blues against their opponents Belgian (1-0). He had been accompanied by former international Jean-Pierre Papin and Guy Roux, the former coach of the emblematic Auxerre club.
        

"A little more" to win

                                                            The presence of Koscielny and Payet Sunday will be "a little more to lift this cup" said Friday the striker Antoine Griezmann. "Lolo and Dim were at the Euro, they were two important players. Without their wounds, they would be here. It will be a pleasure to see them again, " told" Grizi "at a press conference.
                                    

With AFP