Konaté: France Won’t Centre Tactics on Yamal in World Cup Semi
During a recent interview, Real Madrid defender Ibrahima Konaté said France will not tailor their game plan around Spanish teenager Lamine Yamal ahead of their World Cup 2026 semi-final. He dismissed suggestions that France fears Yamal, warning that focusing on one player would overlook Spain’s strength in depth. Konaté stressed that La Roja’s collective quality means France must prepare for multiple threats rather than zeroing in on a single star.
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