The gathering of the French team began this Friday. One week before the semi-final of the League of Nations, which will oppose the Blues to Spain, some players are missing.
On the eve of the Champions League final, the French internationals concerned by the meeting (Dembélé, Goué, Zaïre-Emery, Hernandez on the PSG side, as well as Thuram and Pavard on the internal side) are logically absent. These players are not the only ones not to have joined Clairefontaine since two other internationals also lack the call.
It is Kylian Mbappé and Aurélien Tchouameni, who belong to Real Madrid. Committed to the Club World Cup, the Madrid refused to release their players before the FIFA date set for June 2, despite a request made by the French Football Federation.
Kylian Mbappé and Aurélien Tchouameni subject to the will of Real Madrid
“” They are in their right. Honestly, there was the will of the two players to come today. Their employer is Real Madrid. The regulation is like that ”said Didier Deschamps at a press conference, about Real Madrid's refusal to release the two French internationals.
The native of Bayonne also reveals that Kylian Mbappé and Aurélien Tchouaméni wanted to join the Blues this Friday, but were forced to respect the will of their club. “I repeat, Kylian's will, because he is captain, was to arrive with the whole groupassures the old midfielder. Aurélien as of course. But that's how it is … “.
