Paris (AFP)
A little warning for Julien Lyneel: the French volleyball player has fallen ill on an attack during training at Paris-Bercy, on the eve of the half of Euro-2019 Friday against Serbia (21:00), and suffers "a priori (of) a sprain, "said coach Laurent Tillie, Thursday.
"He fell back on the foot and felt his ankle turn.A priori it is a sprain.The problem of the sprain is that we do not know how we will wake up the next day.We will see tomorrow, said Laurent Tillie after training.
"It's annoying," regretted the coach while Kevin Tillie, on the same post as Lyneel, is recovering from an injury during a bad landing on a spectacular rescue in the quarter-final against Italy in Nantes.
Lyneel perfectly compensated for the absence of Earvin Ngapeth and Trévor Clevenot at the beginning of the competition, realizing performances of very high level as holder against Romania and Bulgaria and was very valuable in his entries into the quarter-finals. against Italy.
Ngapeth, Clevenot and Thibault Rossard, the three other strikers-receivers of the Blues trained normally Thursday.
France faces Serbia on Friday in the semifinals of Euro-2019 at Paris-Bercy.
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