The goalkeeper of the French Espoirs confided on the possibility of playing with Burkina Faso in statements for ‘Ouest France’.
Born in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to a French father and a Burkinabé mother, Alban Lafont did not come to France until he was 9 years old.
Today, the FC Nantes goalkeeper shines with the French Hopes and is currently playing Euro U21 with the Bleuets. However, the 22-year-old goalkeeper is not thinking of playing for Burkina Faso one day at the moment.
In statements for ‘Ouest France’, he looked back on his future in an international career: “I have a lot of respect for the Stallions, I am also a supporter because it is also my country and I am very proud to be Burkinabé. ”
“I am very attached to it. I was born there and my mother is Burkinabé. I lived there until I was nine years old. So it is important for me. To speak of the selection, it is not. is not an objective. After all the youth selections experienced in the France team, it would not be continuity, “admitted the FC Nantes player for ‘Ouest France’.