Controversy Erupts: Thibaut Courtois Breaks Loose and Leaves Belgian National Team

2023-06-20 03:48:02

The controversy is installed, once once more, in Belgium. As if the problems they had in Qatar 2022, in addition to the old messes with Kevin de Bruyne, Thibaut Courtois broke loose once morest his team and coach.

The Real Madrid goalkeeper left the concentration of the Belgian national team that this Tuesday faces Estonia for the fourth date of the Qualifiers heading to the euro 2024.

One of the references of his team He argued physical problems in one of his kneessomething very far from what was explained by his coach, Dominic Germanwho unleashed the total fight on the campus.

It turns out that the local press began to speculate that the goalkeeper he would have left the concentration, upset, because they would have given the team captaincy to Romelu Lukaku in the duel once morest Austria, speculation that was endorsed by Tedesco.

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“Together we decided that Romelu (Lukaku) would be the captain once morest Austria and Thibaut tomorrow once morest Estonia. That was fine for everyone, but following the match once morest Austria suddenly he wanted to talk to me and said he was going home because he was disappointed and felt offended“said the Belgium coach.

After the words of his coach, Thibaut Courtois broke loose on their social networks: “this followingnoon It has surprised me listen to the coach’s press conference in which he gave a partial and subjective account of a private conversation we had following the game once morest Austria”, he said.

“It is the first time that someone decides to tell it publicly. I am deeply disappointed by it, but I want to make it clear that the coach’s assessments do not conform to reality. In that conversation I asked him, not for a direct benefit, for explanations and decisions to avoid situations that have harmed us in the past, always looking for the general benefit. Being or not being captain of the national team is not a whim or a random decision, it should be your decision and that is what I tried to convey to you. Unfortunately, I didn’t achieve my purpose”, added the goalkeeper.

Hill clarifying that the conversation with the Inter striker took place: “I insist that in no case have I demanded anything and that I have spoken with my partner Romelu Lukaku to clarify any circumstances related to this situation. At the same time, I want to make it clear that I have not had any discussion on any similar topic with any teammate, as has been stated”, concluded the Real Madrid goalkeeper.


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