Paris (AFP)
The French volleyball players dominated Ukraine 3 sets to 1 (25-23, 22-25, 25-22, 27-25), Friday evening in Belfort, for their second preparation match before Euro-2021, which will begin in seven days for the French Olympic champions.
Two days after dominating Ukraine, already in Belfort and already 3 to 1, the Blues appeared on the scoresheet on Friday with eight of the ten Olympic champions selected by the new coach, the Brazilian Bernardinho.
Only Jean Patry and Nicolas Le Goff were absent.
The list of 14 players selected to compete in Euro-2021 from next week will be unveiled on Sunday, while Théo Faure at the pointed post scored points for a first major competition with the Blues at almost 22 years old , including converting the match point.
After these two successes, the Blues will continue their preparation before flying to Estonia on Tuesday evening, where they will play the 1st round of Euro-2021 in a group in Tallinn with Slovakia, Croatia, Germany , Latvia and Estonian hosts.
Their first match is scheduled for next Friday.
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