Summer Mercato 2010

Originally Posted by GeoTav

Very average midfielder ... just a decent player. Deschamps used him as a CD and that worked, he was their most solid defender (which allowed Deschamps to put Heinze on the left to replace Taiwo).

The problem is that he doesn't like playing as a CD and said it several times in the medias (which made Deschamps upset during the season when he replied him that if he doesn't want to play as a CD, Deschamps has a place for him next to him on the bench).

Thanks for the info. I've seen bits of him but not enough to make a proper judgement.