Deschamps is Noël Le Graët's first support for the next elections for the presidency of the Fed.

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FRANCK FIFE / AFP

The communication war between contenders for the presidency of the FFF, whose elections are to take place next March, is well and truly launched.

Monday, in an interview with Le Figaro, Didier Deschamps spoke to defend his candidate who is none other than the current boss of the instance Noël Le Graët.

Attacked by some candidates for his succession (Frédéric Thiriez in the lead) on his management of amateur football, the Breton found in the coach a voice that carries to respond to these accusations. 

“This is not true.

It's a demago speech.

If we analyze the situation with the year that has just passed, find me a sports discipline that has not lost licensees in 2020?

That the candidates also take stock before the pandemic.

It's easy to put forward this kind of argument… ”.

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And as it was launched, our colleagues from

Figaro

also questioned him on the words of Michel Moulin, another candidate declared in the next elections, who criticized the management of the Benzema case by the two strong men of French football.

“Didier Deschamps is an employee of the FFF.

If above him, he is told to play Benzema, he must make him play, ”said Moulin, still at

Le Figaro

. 

Answer from the former Juve: "There are some who like to make the buzz ... I read his statements in your newspaper and I will answer him, even if I know that by doing it I feed the media machine.

It is especially useful to him because he knows that he will be taken back by making such remarks.

This gentleman should have applied for the post of coach.

As he apparently has his diplomas, he may have a chance to replace me.

Frankly, it's not serious.

" 

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