Presented to the press this Friday, March 31, Hervé Renard also announced the list for the next two friendly matches for the French women’s team.
13:03 – Taking the temperature with Amandine Henry
“I also called Amandine, to see her state of mind. She is in the return phase. She should participate at the end of the Championship. She is one of the players likely to be selected or pre-selected for the World Cup It’s up to them to demonstrate that they are ready to be among the 23 players,” said Hervé Renard at a press conference.
12:59 – For the captaincy, Hervé Renard kicks into touch
“I always have the habit of warning the interested parties. I can’t wait, I find that there is a lot of dynamism to do very good things. The staff and I are very motivated. We can succeed with a very good condition of spirit”, replied Hervé Renard who avoided revealing his future captain.
12:57 – “I’m counting on her”, Fox
“Marie-Antoinette is an important player for this France team. My wish is that she be with us for the World Cup. I will meet her very soon and tell her that I am counting a lot on her”, explained Hervé Renard.
12:54 – The list revealed, Renard back with the Blues
The list of the French women’s team was unveiled by Hervé Renard who recalled Eugenie Le Sommer and Wendie Renard.
12:51 – “We don’t want that to happen anymore”, Aline Riera
“With the arrival of Hervé Renard, we obviously no longer want the problems that there were before,” detailed the former player.
12:49 – New investments in women’s football
“Obviously the means made available to women’s football will be increased,” admits Philippe Diallo, the interim president of the FFF. The goal “is to give ourselves more resources”, then recognized Jean-Michel Aulas who have “the ambition to promote women’s football”.
12:45 – “I’m not coming out of just anywhere”, Fox
“I’m a French coach. I graduated. I don’t come from just anywhere. I’ve always been very proud to be French. France gives us a certain legitimacy in the world. I I started from the very bottom. I worked”, replied Hervé Renard to a journalist fromEuropean 1.
12:42 – “I live in the present”, Fox
“On what happened before does not concern me. I was still in office a few days ago. I live in the present. However, we must pay tribute to Corinne Deacon which had good results”, detailed Hervé Renard.
12:40 – “To have a very good French team, you have to have very good club teams”, Jean-Michel Aulas
“To have a very good French team, you have to have very good club teams,” explained Jean-Michel Aulas, president of Olympique Lyonnais. Lyon have won the Women’s Champions League eight times.
12:37 – “I learned a lot of things”, Renard
Asked by journalists about the women’s team, Hervé Renard said he “learned a lot” by watching the girls’ matches. “As soon as I knew I was in the loop, I started working,” he admitted.
12:35 – Renard unveiled his staff
Eric Blahic “who has this experience of women’s football” will be his assistant. The new coach also retains the goalkeeping coach at the time Deacon.
12:33 – “It’s a question of challenge”, Renard
“In a few weeks there is the World Cup, then the Olympic Games in our country. There is a quality group and all together we are able to do good things. The calendar is very tight. But I am a man of challenge”, explained the new coach.
12:31 – “I’m very proud to be here”, Renard
Hervé Renard spoke for the first time in this press conference. He said he was “very proud” to take over this French women’s team.
12:29 – Aulas and Riera to accompany the Blues
Aline Riera and Jean-Michel Aulas are also present at a press conference to oversee this future French team. They are there for their high level knowledge.
12:26 – Hervé Renard coach until 2024
“There is a name that imposed itself unanimously on the comex. A name imposed itself and it is that of Hervé Renard. He was kind enough to commit to us until 2024. He has this charisma, this leadership that we think is necessary for our national team. We want to win international titles with the Paris Olympic Games in our sights”, explained the interim president Philippe Diallo.
No TV channel broadcast Hervé Renard’s new list, which was broadcast by the FFF’s website or social networks.