France head coach Didier Deschamps will not attend Saturday’s draw for subsequent yr’s European Championship after present process surgical procedure. The French federation mentioned in an announcement on Friday that Deschamps was operated on earlier this week after struggling again ache for a number of weeks. France will as a substitute be represented by assistant coach Guy Stephan.
France’s head coach Didier Deschamps attends a coaching session.(AFP)
“It was not a light-hearted decision that I decided not to go to the draw,” Deschamps was quoted as saying within the assertion.
“It’s always a pleasant moment, during which I really enjoy chatting with my counterparts. But wisdom dictated a few days’ rest.”
Tournament host Germany and France, Portugal, Spain, Belgium and England are in Pot 1 for the 24-team attract Hamburg.
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