L'After Foot du 23 septembre – 22h/23h
Sep 23, 2026 · 52m
Summary
This episode of L'After Foot features guest Charlotte Lorgeret, a member of the FFF Comex, who discusses the federation's decision not to support Infantino and the challenges facing French women's football. The hosts also analyze Zinedine Zidane's tactical choices for the French national team, debating whether his shift to a 4-3-3 formation represents a genuine stylistic revolution or a continuation of previous strategies. Additionally, the show covers the financial implications of the Bordeaux case and Florent Gautreau's argument that Le Mans could become a major football club.
Topics discussed
FC27 The Grounds mode availability
PSG vs OM and Nice supporters' chants
Kevin Diaz and Generation After banter
Charlotte Lorgeret's role in FFF Comex
Behind the scenes of FFF decisions
Financial intrigue in French football
Episode agenda: Coaches and Guardiola doc
How Charlotte joined the FFF Comex
Representation and power in FFF Comex
Critique of FFF leadership and media exclusion
Role of former players in football governance
Pessimism about women's football future
Decline in women's football TV audiences
Financial dependency of women's football
History of investment in women's football
Lack of redistribution in French football
Vision and funding for women's sections
Globalization and TV rights redistribution
Future of women's clubs and foreign investors
Bordeaux case and DNCG decision process
Legal and sporting deadlines for Bordeaux
Comex voting on Infantino support
Exceptional Comex meeting details
Transition to France team discussion
FC27 The Grounds advertisement
The ideal dinner table game
Choosing guests for the dinner table
Criteria for inviting controversial figures
Zidane's 4-3-3 formation and midfield
Comparison with previous France tactics
Impact of player nature on tactics
Ball progression and midfield roles
Rabiot and Cherki roles in the system
Pressing and modern football expectations
National teams vs club football styles
Zidane's Spanish influence vs Real Madrid
Importance of the defensive midfielder
Giving a chance to the same players
Potential innovation in France's composition
Selecting players for Spanish-style play
Examples of defensive midfielders in nations
Coné's suitability for the number 6 role
Historical examples of box-to-box midfielders
Cherki as a number 10 and supply issues
Need for technical players in midfield
Time required to implement new tactics
Comparison with Argentina and Portugal
Contradictions in Zidane's player selection
Lack of revolution and left-back issues
Winamax and FC27 advertisements
FC27 The Grounds availability reminder
Introduction of Charlotte Lorgeret
Cost of youth football licenses
Breakdown of license fees and costs
Decline in youth participation in Italy
Comparison of leisure vs competitive licenses
Historical license prices and equipment
Rising costs due to fewer volunteers
License prices as a Comex topic
Cost comparison with other sports
Excitement about Zidane's new approach
Debate on Rabiot's midfield position
Modern football lacks fixed systems
Squad rotation and defensive work rates
Spain's superiority and tactical plans
Mbappé's defensive responsibilities
Midfield structure and Cherki's role
Balance between offensive and defensive players
Transition to next segment
Cost of private football academies in US
Mental resilience and cultural differences
Captaincy and Chouamini's selection
Speculation on squad changes
Criticism of a veteran player's longevity
Player power dynamics in the team
Goal scoring targets and retirement
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