Now 29 years old, Geoffrey Kondogbia presents a well-filled CV in the world of football with various experiences across Europe. A past which also allows the former Monegasque to take a critical look and more particularly concerning African football. After a brief stint in the France team (5 selections between 2013 and 2015), the Colchoneros midfielder had, in fact, opted for the Central African selection, with which he has eight caps. International fauve, like his brother before him, Kondogbia thus deplored African laxity in an interview granted to YesHustle…
“We tend to delegate, to be assisted, it is difficult to take matters into our own hands when it comes to our destiny. The African showed that he had qualities in all areas but the problem is that we are not in decision-making places. For example, which African personality left to join Fifa to take a position or have an important position? We let others do it”first of all recognized the native of Nemours before evoking the problem of racism: “there is a reality, we have to be honest, ourselves, between us, there is a lot of racism. In West Africa there are… With us, in Central Africa, there are… The ethnic wars that we have known, they are not in France, they are not in Europe , it was in Africa that it happened”. The message got through…
