France Paraguay World Cup Clash: Deschamps on Protecting Kylian
France National Team coach Didier Deschamps made statements following their challenging World Cup encounter against Paraguay. Deschamps indicated that he assigned two larger players to shield Kylian from aggressive tackles in the final moments of the match.
French midfielder Manu Koné stated he had never played such a physical game with so many blows. Koné described the Paraguayan players' tactics as involving sneaky hits and shoves from behind, making the game exceptionally tough.
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