Back after the break to replace Désiré Doué, who had felt a slight muscular alert, Ousmane Dembélé also injured himself during the logical victory of the French team against Ukraine (2-0), as part of the first qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup. The 28-year-old French striker came out a few minutes later, standing the back of the thigh.
Later, it was confirmed that the contender for the Ballon d'Or was going to leave the Blues' rally and pass an MRI to know the gravity of his injury. Overview leaving the municipal stadium of Wrocław, Dembélé did not hide his disappointment, lodging and walking slowly, his head.