The French coaching staff does not want Kylian Mbappe to play in the big match against the Netherlands on June 22.
Kylian Mbappe wants to join the French team in the big match against the Netherlands on June 22. RMC revealed that the French coaching staff did not agree with the player's wishes.
The nose injury Mbappe suffered against Austria in the early morning of June 18 (Hanoi time) was not as serious as initially feared. Players only have to wear masks to protect their faces if they play on the field in the future.
However, Real Madrid's rookie will definitely not play in the second match of Group D against the Netherlands. France Football said that Mbappe is likely to miss the end of the EURO 2024 group stage.
The "Les Bleus" medical team wants to avoid any risks for the striker born in 1998. In fact, in the context that France just won 1-0 against Austria in their opening match, they are likely to be eliminated right from the group stage of EURO 2024. very low.
France has two remaining EURO 2024 group stage matches against the Netherlands (June 22) and Poland (June 25). EURO 2024 round of 16 will take place from June 29 to July 3. Therefore, Mbappe will have about 11 days to fully recover.
Although Mbappe wants to play as soon as possible to shine at EURO 2024, to compete for the Golden Ball race, the French coaching staff opposes this idea.
Mbappe did not have a smooth start with the French team at EURO 2024. In the 85th minute of the match between France and Austria, Mbappe had a dispute with midfielder Kevin Danso for the ball.
This collision caused the 25-year-old striker to suffer serious injuries and bleed a lot. Guardian said the bridge of Mbappe's nose was deviated and the player could not continue to play.