D-1. On Monday, the France team will finally make its big debut at Euro 2024 and will first have to get rid of Austria for its opening match in a tough Group D, also featuring the Netherlands and Poland. . With the arrival of a new generation and the armband around his arm, Kylian Mbappé (25 years old) will play his first Euro as captain of the Tricolores. An XXL challenge for the striker, before joining Real Madrid at the end of the competition.
“This is a new stage in my career. I think it’s something every child dreams of. Being the captain of your country is something incredible. It’s a responsibility, there’s no more pressure, but I’m going to try to do justice to this armband.”he first confided, before detailing the new role he will have during this gathering in Germany, which he approaches differently from other international competitions.
Kylian Mbappé is ready
“You are the guarantor of the group, you must ensure that everything goes well. This changes from other competitions where I was first focused on myself, there, I have to think about others first, before thinking about my performance (…) I played with leaders at Paris Saint-Germain and also in the French team, today, I am in this mission and I am ready”adds Kylian Mbappé on Telefoothe who hopes to draw a line under his last Euro 2021, missed with the French team.
“As a player, I already only have the Euro left to win, but you have to think about the first match, it’s very important. Austria is a very good team, with a tactical coach who knows how to surprise (Ralf Rangnick), the first match will be difficult, but it is important to start a competition with a victory. Favorite status is good, but it’s just paper, winning is better. I hope we win if we go to the final”added Kylian Mbappé, ready to shine during this Euro 2024.
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