This is one of the transfers of summer to Ligue 1. Florian Thauvin made his comeback in the French championship by joining the Racing Club of Lens from Serie A and the Udinese club.
The 32 -year -old played his first Ligue 1 match this Saturday against Olympique Lyonnais at the Bollaert stadium (undoing the RC Lens on the score of 1 goal to 0). He came into play at the time of play in place of Rayan Fofana.
After the meeting, the 2018 world champion spoke about his ambitions this season and did not fail to send a message to the coach of the French team Didier Deschamps. “” When we evolve at the very high level, we necessarily aspire to the French team. This is a goal for me. I took part in all pre-elections last year. I will do their maximum and if I realize what I did in Serie at last year, we can give ourselves the right to dream. he admitted to the microphone of
beIN Sports.
Big competition in the offensive sector
The message is clear: Florian Thauvin wants to find the French team and participate in the 2026 World Cup in the United States. The Lensois striker wants to put the odds on his side this season to be called by Didier Deschamps.
However, competition is more than fierce in the offensive sector of the Blues. Between Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, Bradley Barcola, Désiré Doué, Randal Kolo Muani, Marcus Thuram or Michael Olise, it is now difficult to make his way. But nothing is impossible and the national coach likes to reserve surprises in his lists. Business to follow …
