Rolland Courbis puts Kylian Mbappé back in place

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

The France team managed its first match against Ireland (2-0) rather well during this international break. But on Tuesday, it is Germany which awaits the Blues, a team, on paper, much more armed than the Irish. And even. Against the Mannschaft, Kylian Mbappé will undoubtedly be the main danger to watch for the Germans, even if his performance last Thursday was not very successful, at least not according to Rolland Courbis, who did not appreciate the way of playing the French captain.

“In his vision of things, Mbappé wants number 10 even though he has nothing to do with number 10. Kylian, that’s for Pelé, Maradona, Zizou. You are another monster. But number 10 isn’t you. You are a very great player without needing the number 10 on your back. The armband? If you are in Deschamps’ place, it’s 50-50, and so it was 51-49 for Mbappé compared to Griezmann., says the former Montpellier coach, now a consultant for RMC. Against Ireland, Kylian Mbappé had a lot of waste, both passing and dribbling. Against Germany, the Bondynois will have to do better even if Hansi Flick’s men are not confident…

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