The France international scored the only goal of the match against Finland last night to give his side a valuable win in their World Cup qualifying campaign
Didier Deschamps gave Diaby his first start since the Euro 2012 qualifier against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Belarus-c2849 in June 2011.
And the decision to put the Arsenal man in the starting eleven paid off, as the talented midfielder scored the only goal of the match to earn Les Bleus three valuable points.
While Deschamps in not convinced by his side’s narrow win, Diaby is pleased to be on the winning side.
The 26-year-old put in a man of the match performance against Huuhkajat last night, and is delighted with his personal form at the moment.
Talking to reporters after the match, the former Auxerre player expressed his delight at Les Bleus’ victory.
The http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/France-c2899 international is a happy man in town after scoring a goal on his return to the international arena, and is looking forward to help his side win their remaining games of the 2014 World Cup campaign.
"It's been a long time. I am happy to be back and we are delighted to come away with the win.”
When asked about his coach’s recent comments, who has asked his players to improve after last night’s match, Diaby admitted that Les Bleus didn’t perform to their best against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Finland-c2898. However, a win is a win and the Gunners’ starlet is pleased with the
result.
”The match ended with a victory for France, it's a big satisfaction, and I am pleased with the result," said the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429 midfielder.
While talking about his own fitness and form, the 26-year-old stated that past couple of years were hard on him because of a number of injuries. However, all that is in the past and Diaby is only looking to the future.
"It has been a difficult year, but that is in the past and now I need to look to the future. The most important thing is to give my best in every match."
The Frenchman has set his eyes on remaining fit for as long as possible and wants to cement his place in the national team.
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