"As for the impact, I don't think it will be too significant... The team still moved forward, most people will remain proactive in facing the upcoming challenges, and maintain unity."
His latter sentence had a somewhat deeper meaning, prompting several reporters to hint and ask: "But are there a few who aren't? How will they face the future?"
"Yes, there are some who aren't."
Deschamps nodded, glanced at Ma'el beside him, then turned away with regret showing on his face, "His European Cup journey is coming to an end. We don't need such players; only a united team can achieve ultimate victory."
With those words, there was silence at the scene, clearly indicating Deschamps' signal to drop Benzema.
"Buzz buzz.....!"
Deschamps' phone vibrated; he intended to ignore it, but seeing it was a call from Legrain, the president of the French Football Federation, he stood up to take the call outside, "Excuse me, I'll leave the scene to Ma'el for now; he and I are aligned in will."
