Guthenberg. French defender Wendy Renard is in regular contact with her friend Lotta Schillen.
But she doesn’t rely on any advice about the Swedish team ahead of tonight’s meeting from the TV expert.
– Oh no! We don’t discuss it at all, says Wendy Renard.
The French national team has been in Gothenburg since the weekend.
Last Sunday the team trained in Kamratgården and during Monday the players felt the carpet at Gamla Ullevi.
for Wendy Renard A visit to Gothenburg also means a cherished reunion.
Lotta is a legend! He is a normal class person. I learned a lot from her, I was young when I came and then she was already a star. We often communicate with her and it would be great to meet her, says the captain of the France national team, who played for Lotta Schilling in Lyon.
Former striker Lotta Schelin is now a TV expert on TV4 and C More. Tonight, when Sweden meets France, you’re sitting in the studio with Frida Nordstrand and Olof Lunde.
Has Lotta given you any tips and advice about Sweden?
Wendy Renard laughs. Confirms that they had contact, regarding other issues.
– Oh no! We don’t discuss it at all, she says and continues:
– Lotta ended her career and today she works in television. But we do not discuss it, we have a friendly connection. Sympathetic, but we’re not at that level at all…
Central defender and captain of the national team Corinne Diacre is expecting a difficult match against Sweden.
It’s a good team with weaknesses like we have. It is up to us to exploit their weaknesses. We will do our best to attack the match and use our speed and intensity, but above all we will be effective, says Wendy Renard.
– We will face a nation that has presented, this gives us a good opportunity to work on the parts of the game that we want to achieve, says the captain of the French national team.
France lost on Friday to Germany 1-2, the same team that sent the French national team home from the European Union last summer.
– We have the desire and ambition to be a little better than the other days, hope Diacre in the comments.
