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Former Napoli coach Rudi Garcia was impressed by the quality of the French penalty shootouts in their 0-0, 3-5 penalty win over Portugal. “The French were amazing in the penalty shootout,” he said, emphasizing the composure and technique of the penalty takers. Garcia noted that the Portuguese were also solid, but the French were able to seize their chances. For Garcia, the switch to 4-3-3 with Dembélé brought a new dynamic, creating several opportunities for Eduardo Camavinga and N’Golo Kanté. He particularly appreciated the decisive saves from the goalkeepers, notably Mike Maignan’s once morest Rafael Leao, saying that it was a game in which the first team to score would probably have won.
Rudi Garcia is thinking regarding a great semi-final!
The penalty shootout, often cruel for Les Bleus, was this time favorable. Garcia observed that all the French shooters showed freshness and precision, despite the fatigue and pressure. He highlighted Didier Deschamps’ choices, which allowed him to introduce fresh players like Dembélé, Youssouf Fofana and Bradley Barcola. Regarding Antoine Griezmann, Garcia noted his difficulties but defended Deschamps’ tactical decisions, stressing that the switch to a 4-3-3 left no room for a classic playmaker. Looking ahead to the semi-final once morest Spain, the coach expects a “damn good match”, preferring to savor the qualification before thinking regarding what comes next.
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To sum up
Rudy Garcia, former Ligue 1 coach, did not fail to compliment the Blues following their penalty shootout! The French tactician believes that despite the youth of the shooters, the session went perfectly thanks to great confidence.
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With the media The team buzzing regarding the thrilling quarterfinal clash between France and Portugal, former Napoli coach Rudi Garcia mightn’t help but gush over the French penalty shootout prowess. "The French were amazing in the penalty shootout," he declared, praising the composure and technical brilliance demonstrated by the French penalty takers. Garcia acknowledged that the Portuguese also displayed solid execution, but the French were able to seize their moments and capitalize on the pressure. Garcia also noted the new dynamic brought by the switch to a 4-3-3 formation with Dembélé, creating ample opportunities for Eduardo Camavinga and N’Golo Kanté. He particularly lauded the decisive saves from both goalkeepers, especially Mike Maignan’s save once morest Rafael Leao, stating that it was likely "a game in which the first team to score would probably have won."
Rudi Garcia is thinking regarding a great semi-final!
The penalty shootout, often a source of heartbreak for Les Bleus, proved to be a stroke of luck this time around. Garcia observed that all the French shooters exuded confidence and precision despite the fatigue and intense pressure. He highlighted the shrewd substitutions made by Didier Deschamps, successfully introducing fresh legs like Dembélé, Youssouf Fofana, and Bradley Barcola into the fray. Concerning Antoine Griezmann, Garcia recognized his struggles during the match but defended Deschamps’ tactical decisions, emphasizing that the switch to a 4-3-3 system left no space for a conventional playmaker. Looking ahead to the semi-final clash once morest Spain, the former coach anticipates a "damn good match" and chooses to savor the qualification victory before focusing on the upcoming challenge.
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To sum up
Rudy Garcia, a seasoned Ligue 1 coach, did not hesitate to shower praise upon the Blues following their penalty shootout triumph! The French tactician believes that, despite the relative youthfulness of the shooters, the session unfolded flawlessly due to their unwavering confidence.
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With the media The team buzzing regarding the thrilling quarterfinal clash between France and Portugal, former Napoli coach Rudi Garcia mightn’t help but gush over the French penalty shootout prowess. "The French were amazing in the penalty shootout," he declared, praising the composure and technical brilliance demonstrated by the French penalty takers. Garcia acknowledged that the Portuguese also displayed solid execution, but the French were able to seize their moments and capitalize on the pressure. Garcia also noted the new dynamic brought by the switch to a 4-3-3 formation with Dembélé, creating ample opportunities for Eduardo Camavinga and N’Golo Kanté. He particularly lauded the decisive saves from both goalkeepers, especially Mike Maignan’s save once morest Rafael Leao, stating that it was likely "a game in which the first team to score would probably have won."
Rudi Garcia is thinking regarding a great semi-final!
The penalty shootout, often a source of heartbreak for Les Bleus, proved to be a stroke of luck this time around. Garcia observed that all the French shooters exuded confidence and precision despite the fatigue and intense pressure. He highlighted the shrewd substitutions made by Didier Deschamps, successfully introducing fresh legs like Dembélé, Youssouf Fofana, and Bradley Barcola into the fray. Concerning Antoine Griezmann, Garcia recognized his struggles during the match but defended Deschamps’ tactical decisions, emphasizing that the switch to a 4-3-3 system left no space for a conventional playmaker. Looking ahead to the semi-final clash once morest Spain, the former coach anticipates a "damn good match" and chooses to savor the qualification victory before focusing on the upcoming challenge.
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Spain – France: Deschamps’ crazy stat that already qualifies the Blues!
French team: Aulas’ XXL tribute to Deschamps
To sum up
Rudy Garcia, a seasoned Ligue 1 coach, did not hesitate to shower praise upon the Blues following their penalty shootout triumph! The French tactician believes that, despite the relative youthfulness of the shooters, the session unfolded flawlessly due to their unwavering confidence.
