EdF: Didier Deschamps optimistic for Kylian Mbappé

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

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The France team faces Azerbaijan this Friday at the Parc des Princes (8:45 p.m.), on the third day of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. This Thursday, on the eve of the match, Didier Deschamps presented himself at a press conference. The opportunity for him to discuss the state of form of a certain Kylian Mbappé.

“It's more his sensitivity in relation to his ankle, he followed the planned program. He has to train tonight. If all goes well, he will be involved tomorrow.indicated the coach of the Blues. “I want to play, the coach wants me to play, I think there will be no problem. I feel good, we talk with the coach. I'm going to train today, it's the last test but I don't have any particular concerns.for his part assured the French captain.

Nicolas Gerbault

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