French Defender Lucas Digne Breaks Silence After World Cup 2026 Semi-Final Loss to Spain
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First reported by Walla · 21 hours ago
What happened
Lucas Digne addressed fans on Instagram following France's 2-0 loss to Spain in the 2026 World Cup semi-final in Dallas, expressing personal and team disappointment while remaining proud and hopeful for a podium finish. The defeat was marked by a penalty resulting from a foul involving Digne, which he indirectly acknowledged. Digne will soon transfer back to Paris Saint-Germain after the tournament.
- 01France lost 2-0 to Spain in the 2026 World Cup semi-final in Dallas.
- 02Lucas Digne posted an emotional message accepting some responsibility for the loss.
- 03Digne did not directly mention the foul leading to Spain's penalty but expressed deep disappointment.
- 04He remains proud to represent France and thanked fans for their support worldwide.
- 05Digne is the last player from France's 2014 World Cup squad still active on the team.
- 06He will transfer from Aston Villa to Paris Saint-Germain after the tournament.
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