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Zidane doit-il reconstruire l'attaque de l'équipe de France ? Walid fait le XI de Zidane avec les Bleus ! – 17/07

Jul 17, 2026 · 10m

Summary

The hosts analyze Zinedine Zidane’s potential tactical setup for France, predicting a pragmatic 4-3-3 system with a defensive midfielder. They debate Ousmane Dembélé’s role, noting his evolution at PSG makes him difficult to fit alongside Kylian Mbappé. The discussion also covers Ryan Cherki’s underwhelming performance and the need for competitive choices in the squad.

Topics discussed

Dembélé's status and role in the national team Zidane's legitimacy and midfield issues Projected 4-3-3 formation and player roles Training time advantage for Zidane vs Deschamps The dilemma of Dembélé's position and competition Ryan Cherki's future and Zidane's pragmatism Final thoughts on formation and Deschamps' legacy
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