Adem ne souhaite plus d'Mbappé en 9 en EDF mais à gauche, désaccord avec Walid – 10/11
Summary
This episode of L'After Foot debates the French national team's tactical direction under Didier Zidane, specifically focusing on the choice between Ousmane Dembélé and Kylian Mbappé as the starting number nine. The hosts argue that building a collective system inspired by Lucien Riquet is essential to beat Spain, suggesting that relying on individual stars like Mbappé is insufficient. They discuss the need for Dembélé to prove his consistency in the striker role and highlight alternative options like Kolo Muani and Doué.
Topics discussed
Show intro and RMC branding
Preview: Dembélé absence and Bappé as number 9
Hosts debate the 'problem' with Bappé and Dembélé
Argument: Mbappé refuses to play on the left wing
Debate: Who is the most reliable number 9?
Zidane's strategy: Building a team independent of Mbappé
Critique of Dembélé's performance in recent matches
Reproducing PSG's system in the national team
The deadline: Needing a solution before Euro 2028
Tactical fit: Mbappé vs. Dembélé in Zidane's system
Future options: Kiki, Doué, and Dembélé's consistency
Conclusion: Awaiting Italy and Turkey matches for data
Outro: Teaser for next episode on FC Barcelona
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