During the 2022 World Cup, France striker Karim Benzema’s withdrawal sparked rumors with supposed relief from some executives within the group. Like Hugo Lloris, the center-forward of the Blues Olivier Giroud wanted to make a point.
Olivier Giroud and Karim Benzema in Qatar.
There are many things that have been said, and which are either misleading or ridiculous: the atmosphere was very good before his departure, and very good after, and it was very normally amplified thanks to our journey and the euphoria . But we would all have preferred that the Ballon d’Or, when we see what he has brought since his return, could be with us.
On January 9, the former captain of the France team Hugo Lloris took the floor to dispel certain persistent rumors around the withdrawal of striker Karim Benzema during the 2022 World Cup. Indeed, during of the tournament, he said to himself that the executives of the Blues were relieved by the departure of the Real Madrid star…
Giroud of for Benzema
From leaders Quoted in the media, we found in particular Lloris, Antoine Griezmann or Olivier Giroud. Precisely, during an interview with Canal + agreement this Sunday, the AC Milan center-forward wanted to make an update on Benzema’s package. I wrote him a message as soon as he left, since we couldn’t say goodbye to him and it was sincere and spontaneous.revealed Giroud, before continuing.
I told him we were due. I was sorry to see him go. After football, sometimes injuries benefit some, recognized the former Montpellier player. Effectively, thanks In the absence of the Ballon d’Or 2022, Giroud enjoyed starting status in this tournament with 4 goals scored in 6 games to become the top scorer in the history of the selection.
Rumors fustigates!
Completely lucid on this subject, the native of Chambry regrets, however, to see his name associated with totally false rumors. It worked for me, but I was never seen to say anything or say I was relieved or happy to see him go. a, it’s always the same people who try to look for problems in this team, when there are none, whispered Giroud. End of the story ?
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