Manu Koné: ‘Am I underrated? I’d say so.’

Manu Koné (24) has quietly inserted himself into this France side. With Aurélien Tchouameni hit by injuries and suspensions during recent international breaks, Koné has continued his rise and is now one of Didier Deschamps’ go-to men in the centre of the park.

However, despite his newfound importance for Les Bleus, he is a player who is rarely discussed. The AS Roma midfielder has now addressed that. “Am I underrated? I’d say so,” began the Toulouse FC academy product in a…