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Courtois threatens the dressing room mole
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Whereas Eden Hazard denied press rumors at a press convention, specifically an altercation between him and Jan Vertonghen after the 0-2 defeat towards Morocco, Thibaut Courtois, the Actual Madrid goalkeeper, outbid the media, as Belgium face Croatia on Thursday to qualify for the spherical of 16 of the World Cup in Qatar.
Disappointment after the loss to Morocco has reignited some tensions inside the Belgian group, as defender Jan Vertonghen’s exit towards Kevin De Bruyne proves, however the press has exaggerated the squad’s issues, in line with the 30-year-old keeper : “I don’t assume there are any issues inside the group. A whole lot of issues have been mentioned however all of us need to give our greatest on the pitch on Thursday. The invented tales are supposed to create a nasty environment inside the group. As a gaggle, we now have to go away the negativity out, and solely take the constructive to arrange for Thursday’s sport.
Thibaut Courtois offers his model
Thibaut Courtois gave his model of the post-match within the Belgium dressing room: “After the defeat towards Morocco, I used to be the primary to enter the locker room. I used to be clearly upset then Roberto Martinez spoke. There have been lies that got here out of the locker room. Conditions that don’t even exist.”
Then, the goalkeeper spoke in regards to the assembly between the gamers, to greatest put together for the decisive match towards Croatia, and threatened the mole: “The assembly ? The principle downside is seeing issues on social networks or within the newspapers. I didn’t really feel there have been any issues. It’s good to have had this second to type issues out. (…) We’re a staff, a household. It’s not all the time the gamers who deliver out data. (…) I’ve seen lies cross, however it isn’t the reality. The issue is that everybody takes the whole lot that comes out within the press as reality. We don’t want to search out out who leaked this. If we discover him, it’s his final day within the nationwide staff.
Belgium advance to their final sport of the group on Thursday in a tense environment.
