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Lille close in on the double – Can we recruit some winners for France?

I've just watched a couple Lille matches the Coupe de France (French Cup) final victory over Paris Saint-Germain on the weekend and the almost-league-title-clinching victory tonight over Sochaux.

The secret to Lille's success appears to be good players. A fair few of them are French most notably their rock at the back, and France's first-choice right-sided central defender, Adil Rami (who's transferring to Valencia at the end of the season).

Read the full article at France World Cup Team Blog.

France World Cup Team Blog @ May 18, 2011 11:41 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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