The France U20 team qualified for the quarterfinals of the World Cup. The Blueberries held in check Turkey (1-4).
The players of the team of France delivered a beautiful game including a goal by Jean-Christophe Bahebeck. Guest on RMC, the Franco-Cameroonian striker returns to the good performance of the Blueberries.
“We have been criticized after the first round but it is normal because there were a lot of expectations around this generation. We discussed it a bit, nothing more, and it was especially remobilized says Bahebeck. We focused on this very important game because we did not want to stop at the knockout stage because we know we’re capable of doing more. We spoke between us, we got remobilized and we reacted. This is the most important and I hope it will continue like that. “
“We really wanted to redeem ourselves on this very important match against Turkey. They were very engaged; they wanted to make a big game and we were able to respond, “Says the Valenciennes player.