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Laurent Koscielny wants France to attack Spain from the very start

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The Gunners defender feels that Les Bleus need to play like Arsenal against the reigning World champions in their upcoming World Cup qualifier in order to get a positive result against La Roja
The two European heavyweights are set to face each other in a much anticipated World Cup qualifier on Tuesday, and the 27-year-old believes that Les Bleus have more than a chance to get maximum points in Madrid.
The http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429 centre-back feels that France need to press Spain high up the park in order to stop them from taking control of the game.
While talking to reporters, Koscielny stated that La Roja play a lot like http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 and Didier Deschamps’ side need to play like Arsenal against the reigning World Champions to get a positive result on Tuesday.
The former Lorient player added that playing against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Spain-c3011 is always tough and one can either play really defensive against them, or play an all aggressive game. And the Frenchman wants Les Bleus to play aggressive attacking football at Santiago Bernabeu
as he feels that playing like that will give his side more chances of winning.
"There are two solutions, to play low or press higher up," the Arsenal defender told reporters.
“We run a lot, and have the physical condition required (for the latter).”
Koscielny said that his club, Arsenal have used this technique against Barcelona, and this could be the solution http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/France-c2899 need to gain an upper hand against the World champions.
"We used this at Arsenal against Barcelona, and succeeded. This could be a good solution for us."
Meanwhile, France captain, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Hugo-Lloris-c16408 is upbeat about his side’s chances of getting all three points against Spain in the next qualifying game.
The Tottenham Hotspur shot-stopper knows that playing against La Roja would be tough but has confidence in his teammates and has urged them to play with a positive attitude on Tuesday.
"Taking all three points against Spain would be difficult, but we have to be together, and everyone has to put in a huge effort and hit them where it hurts," Lloris told reporters.
"We will certainly have our chances, and we cannot let them pass."

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