Philippe Diallo, president of the French Football Federation, has called for patience regarding Thierry Henry’s tenure as head coach. Speaking to RMC Sport, Diallo emphasized the importance of taking things step by step and highlighted the progress made under Henry’s leadership.
Confidence in Henry
“Let’s not rush things. Thierry Henry, when I appointed him to this position, there were some who had doubts given what he had done previously. I had confidence in him and he is proving it,” Diallo stated. This affirmation reflects Diallo’s belief in Henry’s abilities and the positive trajectory the team is on under his guidance.
Upcoming Goals
Diallo pointed out that the team has significant milestones ahead, including the pursuit of another gold medal. “We still have one more gold medal to go for. There is still this step to take,” he remarked. Additionally, the focus will soon shift to the Euro Espoirs 2025, presenting a new challenge for Henry and his squad. “There will be this new challenge to take up, each of the steps must be taken before talking about anything else,” Diallo added.
Philippe Diallo’s comments underscore his confidence in Thierry Henry’s leadership and the importance of a measured approach to the team’s development. With immediate goals such as winning another gold medal and preparing for the Euro Espoirs 2025, the focus remains on achieving success one step at a time. Henry’s journey with the team continues to be one of progression and optimism, as they work towards their future objectives.