The decision to omit Samir Nasri from the upcoming World Cup squad continues to stir controversy. Patrick Vieira, the former French international and a respected figure in football, has weighed in on the matter. While defending Nasri’s credentials, Vieira hinted that Didier Deschamps might have made an error in judgment by not selecting him.
Vieira stated, “If you want to win the World Cup, you have to pick the best players. Samir has had a fantastic season. He’s contributed with goals and assists, doing everything possible to earn a spot in the World Cup squad.”
Furthermore, Vieira praised Nasri’s character, highlighting his professionalism and stating, “He has a strong personality, but he’s never caused any issues at Manchester City.”
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