laitimes

Deschamps: The game has only started now

author:Not small fans

Didier Deschamps said france need to improve in the UEFA Euro 2020 knockout stage to show their true level.

Deschamps: The game has only started now

France have not lost a game in Group F, they have scored five points to reach the knockout rounds as the first in the group, and next Monday their opponents in the round of 16 will be Switzerland.

In the final game of the group stage on Wednesday night, Cristiano Ronaldo scored two penalties for Portugal, Karim Benzema scored twice, and the two teams shook hands 2-2.

Deschamps said: "Although we have the most points in the group, the other teams have performed better, but the real game is now on. ”

'The first game against Germany was very important because we had the victory and after the draw with Hungary we had decided to qualify, but I told the players to keep going all out.

He added: "We all know that the situation in the group stage changes very quickly, but now we have moved to the next stage and the real race is only starting now. ”

Lucas Digne and Ousmane Dembele will both miss the rest of France's matches due to injury.

Read on