By her position, it was she who triggered the storm that ended up taking Corinne Deacon. Wendie Renard had announced her withdrawal from the France team because she could no longer “endorse the current system far from the requirements required by the highest level”. The head of the “system” landed last week, the captain of the Blue could think about a return, as she hinted in a interview on Europe 1 Monday evening.
“It is the coach who will select me if I perform well with my club (…) but why not? “, she thus advanced. The Lyonnaise, 142 selections, does not hide the fact that playing the next World Cup (July 20 – August 20) is “an ultimate dream” for her. “I am a competitor at heart. I love this jersey and I want to do everything to win a title with it,” added Wendie Renard.
Preacher on pole?
The FFF must quickly decide on the person who will take over the France team. The commission responsible for studying the Deacon case must now hear the candidates and “make recommendations” to the interim president Philippe Diallo, as the Federation stipulated in a press release last week.
Four names stand out for the next generation, those of Gérard Prêcheur, Sonia Bompastor, Patrice Lair and Eric Blahic. The first would be the favorite, even if he is currently in post at PSG and the timing is far from ideal with the deadlines awaiting the Parisian club (semi-final of the Coupe de France then quarter-final of the Champions League by the end of March). According The Parisianthe leaders of PSG would not close the door to a possible departure of their coach, but that will require negotiations.