Didier Deschamps praised Michael Olise for his critical role in France's Nations League victory over Croatia, particularly highlighting a stunning free-kick and a creative assist. Despite Griezmann's absence due to injury, Olise stepped up, proving his worth with a confident performance. Deschamps refrained from comparing Olise directly to Griezmann, citing their different experiences. He acknowledged the team's youth and the importance of gaining confidence and experience through such matches, indicating that this victory could significantly benefit the developing squad.
Deschamps emphasized the need for patience and trust as young talents like Olise develop, stating, "When I think there is potential, I insist."
Deschamps noted the importance of giving young players time to mature, saying, "It must serve this group, which is a bit younger, for the next events."
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