Jason Cummings has spoken out on some weird shirt-swapping antics following the ultimate whistle of France vs Australia.
Les Bleus took on Australia of their opening group stage match and first World Cup tie as reigning champions. Craig Goodwin left French defenders red-faced after an early purpose, however Didier Deschamps’ aspect confirmed their high quality as they went on to win 4-1.
Targets from Adrien Rabiot, Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe secured the three factors in Group D in a marketing campaign that noticed France finally end as runners-up, after an enthralling remaining with Argentina.
The Socceroos defied all odds and went so far as the Spherical of 16 in Qatar. They oversaw victories towards Tunisia and Denmark and made an actual assertion within the competitors.
Cummings particulars shirt swap snub
Cummings took to social media to debate what occurred at full-time within the Al Janoub Stadium. He stated (by way of The Mirror): “After the France sport, I truly tried to get Mbappe’s [shirt] – neglect Giroud, I went for the highest boy Mbappe, and he instructed me to fulfill him within the altering rooms. So I went to the altering rooms and the package man was there, and I gave him my prime and 10 minutes later he got here out with my jersey and says, “Nah, completely not, [Mbappe] doesn’t need to swap.’
”So once I was strolling again to my altering room and I’ve seen Giroud and I’m strolling, as good-looking as ever, I requested him, ‘Giroud, please man, can I get your shirt, man? I’m an enormous fan, can I get your shirt?’
”And he simply walked previous me, pretended he by no means spoke English! He’s been within the Premier League for 10 years – he simply walked proper previous me!”
The Australian later confirmed he managed to accumulate the shirt of Barcelona’s summer season signing Jules Kounde.
