DECRYPTION – Not yet fully released offensively, the captain of the Blues will have to shine this Sunday (8:30 p.m.), in the final, against Spain.
«The goal? It is clear, it is to win the competition.At the start of the rally, Evan Fournier was not hiding. It’s not the kind of house. “Now, with the France team, we have very high objectives. We inherited a good French team from the old ones, with results that were already very good. We try to perpetuate this and raise the French team to the highest world and European level.“, added the one who would become the captain in the absence of Nicolas Batum. “It does not change anything“, he repeats at will, he who had already assumed the role of offensive leader of the France team since the retirement of Tony Parker. 19.75 average points at the 2019 World Cup, 21.8 at the Olympics last year.
At the Euro, Fournier is less at the party. Apart from his 27-point card against Lithuania (77-73), in the second match of the group stage, the Ile-de-France player never seemed at ease, liberated, totally himself. It seemed to be off to a good start against Italy…
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