They are not forgotten anymore. This Thursday, Djibril Cisseformer France striker, reignited the rivalry with the Argentine National Team by launching very harsh statements motivated by the final of the Qatar World Cup 2022in which the team Lionel Messi He became champion after beating the Gauls in a historic definition.
The former attacker, remembered for his scoring power but without great success with Les Bleus, reacted with strong anger after seeing a special published by the newspaper L’Equipe about that night in Lusail.
“After seeing the images I was angry. I feel a lot of hatred towards them “Cisse confessed in statements that were surprising for their crudeness and that moved away from the usual codes of sports rivalry.
Far from lowering the tone, the former player went further and elevated the crossing to the level of an international classic: “Clearly, today they are our main enemy.” Furthermore, he has already projected a possible revenge in the next World Cup to be played in Mexico, the United States and Canada: “I want to get the third star in Messi’s last game in the World Cup. We have two or three pending scores to settle with Argentina.”
Cissé also targeted Enzo Fernández for the episode that occurred after the Argentine consecration, when the midfielder accidentally broadcast a video of the squad singing a song against France with racist, homophobic and transphobic connotations. The former striker, of Ivorian origin, was especially upset by the lack of severe sanctions.
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