The Paris FC midfielder, linked to the country through his mother, assured Sunday on Ligue 1+ that he would represent the Fennecs “wasn’t an option today”. “Since I was very young, I have always talked about the France team. I am reaching an age where you have to know how to be reasonable”explained the 28-year-old, brushing aside the recent rumors relaunched on social networks.
The former Marseillais believes that his place is not in the Algerian selection. “There are more local players, with a bigger connection than me, who are more deserving of going there”he confided, speaking of a choice ” thoughtful “ and discussed with his loved ones. Respectful, Lopez nevertheless recalled his attachment to the country: “I support the national team and I wish them the best for the future, but there will be no Algerian selection for me. »
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