Patrice Evra’s Role in France’s World Cup Squad Gets Praise from Teammate
As France prepares for its World Cup opener in two days, opinions remain divided over Patrice Evra’s role in the team. While some critics have voiced doubts about the veteran defender, he has found a strong supporter within the squad.
Newcastle striker Loïc Rémy highlighted Evra’s crucial influence on the team’s dynamics, describing him as potentially “the most important” player in the squad.
“He has the experience, the maturity, he’s already played in a World Cup,” Rémy said. “He talks to us a lot and plays a big brother role.”
Evra’s leadership and guidance are seen as vital assets as France looks to make an impact in the tournament.