ENGLISH - French Team confirm themselves as champions of the 2018 World Cup after menudukkan national Team Croatia with the score 4-2 in the final match held at the Luzhniki Stadium, Sunday (15/7/2018) evening hrs.
France superior quickly after Mario Mandzukic scored an own goal in the 18th minute. Had a chance to equalize the score through Ivan Perisic 10 minutes later, Croatia is finally a hole in the second round.
Take France So Champions, Pogba Carved Two Record Classy
The beginning of the disaster Croatia happened after the referee gave a penalty for France - after checking the VAR, which successfully converted Antoine Griezmann's goal in the 38th minute.
Paul Pogba and Kylian Mbappe necessarily make the two goals in the same time, i.e. in minutes 59 and 65 which make France increasingly get away with a score of 4-1.
Goal Mandzukic utilizing the blunder of the goalkeeper of France, Hugo Lloris, four minutes later from a goal Mbappe, was no more than just a goal console for Croatia. The French also closed the game with a 4-2 victory.
For Les Bleus -nickname of the French Team, this is the title of their second stage of the World Cup, after previous champion at the 1998 World Cup while hosting the tournament.
After ensuring that the title of champion, the French coach Didier Deschamps also praised him sky-high on his squad. According to Deschamps, the factor of the mentality of the so key of the triumph of France in Russia. The France squad orphanage Deschamps itself is relatively young. The average age of the squad of Les Bleus is 26,03 year.a
Deschamps admits the performance of France in the final match last night actually wasn't too special. However, the captain of France when the won the World Cup 1998 that judge Paul Pogba and colleagues have the mental steel to overcome the errors present in the top of the field.
"This team has quality in terms of technical, we all know it. However, the source of the greatest pride I have of this team is that they have this condition of thoughts that is right for a tournament like this. I always repeat it; do not give up, never give up!" said Deschamps as published by the official page of FIFA.
"Even though we won 4-2, but today there are clearly imperfections of our game. We do not do everything right in some parts, but we have mental strength and psychological qualities that determine the in this World Cup. This is incredible," said spokesman tactics 49 years old.
"The question that is always asked is; does the French champion with a pretty play? Well, it all doesn't matter. The main thing is we are world champion and France will be there on top of the world for the next four years. That's what needs to be remembered," he said.
"The feeling is indeed amazing! This young team, who are now at the top of the world. Some of whom became champion at the age of 19 years. The squad is already working very hard and we had a few moments of weight in his journey," said the former midfielder anchors the mainstay of Juventus.
For your information, Growing your own successful match torhan Mario Zagallo and Franz Beckenbauer, to win the World Cup as a player and coach. Nevertheless, the gray-haired man was apparently not really thinking about this record.
"This victory is not about me, who won the match the players. For 55 years, we've been doing a lot of work. This is the coronation of the highest. We are proud to be French, to be Blue. This victory associated with them, not about me. Vive le Republic!" said Deschamps.