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Jurgen Klopp Praises France and Didier Deschamps' 'Boring' World Cup Tactics

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has lauded the quality of France and their coach, Didier Deschamps, after winning the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia this summer, even if it required "boring" tactics at times.

Les Bleus beat Croatia 4-2 in the Moscow final but weren't always as exciting to watch in Russia, though Klopp told France Football (h/t Goal's Dom Farrell) that Deschamps went about things in a winning manner:

"France had the right players and the right tactics.

"Didier Deschamps could have done something else with this team.