Didier Deschamps

It happens to attackers that they have a longer or shorter period where they are not always efficient. ”

Players like me, we did something of a thankless job. You don't show a hard tackle or stripping someone of possession in slow motion on the big screen. But if you add it all up, I was always the one that the coaches wrote down automatically on the lineup card. ”

Managing players is harder these days because of the arrival of new technology. They are all using it in their spare time so they become more isolated and selfish. They share less, they talk less. They have apps, their phones and the Internet but they are less used to talking to people. ”

Nowadays you never see players playing cards. We used to sit around playing cards together all the time. But I can't fight that, I have to adapt and change. ”

Creativity is making a good pass at the right time... but it can also come from deeper, there should always be a balance. ”

That's what international football is all about - be able to bounce after a bad performance. ”

Nobody knows what will happen in the future. ”

I'm not immune to disciplinary problems and it's up to me to make strong choices. It's my responsibility. ”

To be in the France team means they have a number of duties and responsibilities. ”