Dembele: What's Coming is More Important, and Communication is the Secret to Our Brilliance
The Frenchman Ousmane Dembélé, winger for the French national team, confirmed that the team's focus will be entirely on the knockout stages following their significant 4-1 victory over Norway in the third round of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup.
The "Foot Mercato" website explained that Dembélé, who shone by scoring a hat-trick against Norway, refused to celebrate his individual achievement, preferring to talk about the team's goals in the next stage of the tournament.
Dembele said, "We remain focused; it was an important match to conclude the group stage, and we want to win all the games. What comes next will be even more important."
The Paris Saint-Germain winger spoke about the harmony among the French national team players, saying: "Communication is important. We have players with great quality on the field and on the bench, and with communication, everything becomes much better."
The "Foot Mercato" website explained that Dembélé, who shone by scoring a hat-trick against Norway, refused to celebrate his individual achievement, preferring to talk about the team's goals in the next stage of the tournament.
Dembele said, "We remain focused; it was an important match to conclude the group stage, and we want to win all the games. What comes next will be even more important."
The Paris Saint-Germain winger spoke about the harmony among the French national team players, saying: "Communication is important. We have players with great quality on the field and on the bench, and with communication, everything becomes much better."