French President Macron attended the match in Doha: I am proud of this French team – yqqlm

At 3:00 on December 15 Beijing time, the final match of the World Cup semi-final was between France and Morocco. French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Doha to watch the match, accompanied by FIFA President Infantino.

Eventually, France defeated Morocco 2-0 to advance to the final. Macron accepted an interview after the match.

Macron: “Our compatriots need simple and pure joy, and sport can give this joy, especially football. Now I feel much better than an hour and a half ago. We encountered some difficult situations in the game, but we seen a really good team.”

“A big thank you to our coach Didier Deschamps, and to this team which is made up of generations of players, that’s what makes the French team great.”

Didier Deschamps guided the French team to three finals and won two (World Cup and UEFA Europa League). If France win the World Cup, Deschamps will obviously have to stay. This French team makes me very proud.”