French defender, Patrice Evra, said France is very proud to beat Italy 2-1 in the match at the Ennio Tardini on Wednesday (11/14/2012). While this is a friendly match, meaning huge for his team.
"The French are very proud because it always has a tough competition with the Italians. Consequently, the players are very happy," said the Manchester United defender. "We are also happy to hold Spanish in Madrid. Now, beating European Cup runner-up is a great achievement," he added.
Evra also explained, "The French have a problem in the 2010 World Cup, while Italy now took a step forward. We try to get up by wearing this shirt (the French national team) and have a great coach Didier Deschamps on the self that has won many trophies. We hope to continue the game like this and convinced the French fans will be proud of this victory. "