2024-11-12 06:00:00
His time was going to come eventually. And it probably came a little earlier than expected. Without the injury to Alphonse Areola, who missed this rally, Lucas Chevalier would undoubtedly not have discovered the France team in November.
But beyond the circumstances, it is above all the level displayed by the Lille goalkeeper since the start of the season which convinced Didier Deschamps to call on him. “I said at the last rally that it was more than close. Last season, he performed well. He continues to be so with his club, whether in Ligue 1 or on the European scene,” underlines the coach for whom the Champions League is a justice of the peace.
He knew how to seize his chances
With hindsight, the Northerner can say that having missed the Olympics to qualify Losc in C1 via the play-offs was a blessing in disguise. Because his performances against Real, Atlético or Juventus did not go unnoticed. On the contrary, the novice, just 23 years old, did…
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In light of Lucas Chevalier’s recent call-up to the France national team, do you believe that emerging talents like him should receive more opportunities, even if it means sidelining more experienced players? What are the potential benefits and drawbacks of prioritizing youth in a competitive environment like international soccer? Share your thoughts!