Bixente Lizarazu savours the comeback of the Devils
The spectacular comeback against Belgium gave the Blues a resounding victory, turning a deficit situation into an offensive display that changes the group's dynamics. This performance, marked by four goals after the 77th minute, revives qualification hopes and confirms the collective's ability to reverse the trend.
Bixente Lizarazu's analysis on TF1
Live on TF1, Bixente Lizarazu did not hide his enthusiasm. He cheered each goal, first the brace by Désiré Doué, then the strikes from Michael Olise, alongside Grégoire Margotton. The former 1998 world champion even described the moment of Olise's goal as “total ecstasy”.
Lizarazu highlighted the impact of the “coaching that changed everything”, citing the introductions of Michael Olise, Rayan Cherki, Lucas Da Cunha and, later, Désiré Doué. According to him, these changes allowed the Blues to turn the tables against the Red Devils.
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After the final whistle, the TF1 analyst went down to the sidelines to take part in the post‑match show hosted by Thomas Mekhiche. He shared his analysis, emphasizing the offensive dynamic that tipped the match.
“We experienced a match the way we love it, crazy, with four goals, and this magnificent way of turning the tables,” said Bixente Lizarazu, recalling his connection with Zinédine Zidane, now the Blues' coach.
Bixente Lizarazu exults over the Blues' lightning‑fast comeback
The Lizarazu‑Zidane duo concluded the show with a moment of camaraderie, reminding viewers of the shared passion for French football.