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1 October 2010 | à 01h27

Blanc: “M’Vila? not a key player yet”

Blanc: “M'Vila? not a key player yet”

Questioned during his press conference about his squad of 23 players for the next to France games, national manager Laurent Blanc was brought to discuss the situation of Yann M’Vila.

Answering to a journalist who asked him whether the Rennes midfielder was now one of his « key players » after his first game in the national shirt, Blanc replied that such a status can’t be given after only three starts. “Before considering that M’Vila is a guaranteed starter in the French national team, he will have to play more games”, the national manager explained in a rather dry way

Yann is one of the players who managed to seize the opportunity offered in Norways, Blanc continued. He must not take comfort in this, if you believe you’re there, it’s the best way to go wrong. I advise him to keep on the good performances, in his club first, then with France”, he finished