“We have to fight to prevent the RN from passing,” the striker declared on Saturday Marcus Thuramreferring to the upcoming legislative elections and the strong rise of the extreme right in France.
Thuram He was the first call-up for Euro 2024 to adopt such a clear stance against Rassemblement National on the eve of early legislative elections on June 30 and July 7.
“I think the situation is sad, very serious,” declared the Inter Milan player in a press conference, two days before the first match of France at Euro 2024, against Austria. I found out (about the RN winning the European elections) after the match Canada (Sunday), and we were all a little shaken up in the locker room. “We need to tell everyone to vote and fight every day so the RN doesn’t win.”
So far, all the French players have asked about the political situation in France They limited themselves by saying they had to vote, impartially.
“I hope that everyone shares my opinion, it is not enough to say that we must vote, we must explain how we got here,” he explained.
I know a lot of people follow me on social media, so I feel obligated to deliver some messages. “Because I grew up with my father, I feel responsible for sending these kinds of messages,” the son continued Lilian Thuram, world champion in 1998 and known for his commitment against racism.
“I have no doubt that everyone in the French team thinks like me. I am not here to force anyone to say anything, even if they think so. Thanks to my father, I know enough about the situation it’s to talk about it,” he added.
Source: La Verdad
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