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J-1 Turquie-France : Walid et Jimmy intrigué par le rôle de Cherki, peut-être dans un milieu à 3, Walid attend au tournant Dembélé – 24/09

Sep 24, 2026 · 16m

Summary

Hosts Daniel Riolo, Walid Acherchour, Jimmy Brown, and Florent Germain analyze the French national team ahead of its upcoming match against Turkey, marking Zinedine Zidane's first game in charge. The discussion focuses on tactical shifts, such as Ousmane Dembélé playing as a number nine and the potential inclusion of new defenders Truffert and Diouf. The panel also addresses the ongoing tension between Dembélé and Kylian Mbappé, hoping for on-field chemistry to resolve their off-field cold war.

Topics discussed

Sponsorship and show introduction Debate on the starting XI and center-backs Rabiot's comments on fullbacks' offensive role Analysis of Koundé's role and tactical shifts Cherki's new role as a relay in midfield Player positioning and freedom of movement Midfield options: Doué, Cherki, and the defensive pivot Discussion on Camara and Dacuna as alternatives Zidane's press conference and communication style Zidane's relationship with players and pitch conditions Dembélé's stakes and the number 9 position Tactical issues: Pressing and collective play Dembélé's pre-competition process and expectations Dembélé vs Olyse and the future of the attack The Dembélé-Mbappé relationship and on-field chemistry Upcoming segments and sponsor ad
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