Messina is a candidate for French National Team

According to russian media (sports.ru) Ettore Messina is one of the candidates for the head coach position of the National Team of France. A french journalist asked the question to Ettore Messina after the game against the Orlando Magic and Messina did not deny having a telephone conversation with the French Federation regarding the possibility of taking up the head coach position.

Although he didn't deny the telephone conversation Messina suggested that the negotiations didn't move very far.