Three days before the next Nations League match against Israel, in Budapest (8:45 p.m.), Didier Deschamps had avoided the press conference planned for Monday and had decided to settle for an interview on YouTube to avoid any questions on the hot topic Kylian Mbappé (25 years old). “There are no concerns about his commitment, I spoke with him several times during the last gatherings, but through the words he was able to use, the interpretation of each other… there are had different interpretations, but during the last gathering, Kylian was not in the best psychological conditions for different reasons”had mentioned the coach about the absence of the new Madrid player.
And the national coach was criticized for this interview after the absence of Kylian Mbappé for this October gathering, he who had nevertheless entered against Lille, in the Champions League and had played 70 minutes against Villarreal, being transparent (2- 0). “There is nothing above the France team and the national selections. Didier had spoken with him (Mbappé) directly and with the medical staff of Real Madrid and he decided not to select him, which does not call into question Kylian’s attachment to the France team.had also indicated the president of the FFF, Philippe Diallo, on franceinfo.
Kylian Mbappé did not want to come in September
According to The TeamKylian Mbappé had already tried to give up his selection last September to concentrate on his new club and his adaptation as number nine of Real Madrid. But after a first post-Euro 2024 refusal, Didier Deschamps gave his player, who is above all his captain, a rest. But the coach’s communication remains tempered, because it is specified that this imbroglio could be repeated in the future since Real Madrid has always tended to put pressure on its stars before international gatherings.
And if he started against Villarreal last weekend, The Team specifies that Real Madrid will fully recover its attacker, injured in the biceps femoris of the left thigh against Alavés, at the end of September. Kylian Mbappé did not participate in collective training to stay indoors and should resume with his teammates next Monday. A strategy orchestrated by the Madrid club before the return of the Champions League and several important deadlines in La Liga, including Kylian Mbappé’s first Clasico scheduled for October 26.
