2014 World Cup – France: Mangala Says He Is “100% Ready”
Eliaquim Mangala’s story is a good example of how players sometimes have to fight back from fitness doubts right before major tournaments. Despite being initially unfit when called up by Didier Deschamps for the 2014 World Cup, the Porto defender committed to specific training programs that got him back into shape. Mangala confirmed, “Everything’s fine. […]