Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 is experiencing a “delicate” period after being omitted from the France squad, according to the president of the French Football Federation.Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 has been left out of the France squad for the second consecutive international break as Didier Deschamps prepares for upcoming Nations League matches. While Deschamps emphasized that the decision not to include the Real Madrid forward was his own, he also stated that Mbapp\u00e9 had expressed a desire to be involved.<\/p>\n
Philippe Diallo, president of the French Football Federation (FFF), acknowledged that Mbapp\u00e9 is going through a \u201cdelicate\u201d period but expressed hope that the 2018 World Cup winner would soon return to form. Diallo emphasized the importance of Mbapp\u00e9\u2019s return to his best for France\u2019s future, particularly with eyes on the 2026 World Cup.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019ve had many conversations with Didier Deschamps, and I was kept informed of his thinking,\u201d Diallo told *Le Parisien*. \u201cKylian is one of the best players in the world. He\u2019s going through a tough phase, but we all hope he finds his best form quickly\u2014like the player who made us dream in 2018 and 2022. We want him to lead us again as captain toward the 2026 World Cup and the pursuit of a third star.\u201d<\/p>\n
Diallo also dispelled any doubts about Mbapp\u00e9\u2019s commitment to the French national team, stating, \u201cEvery time I\u2019ve spoken to him, I\u2019ve seen in Kylian a deep love for the national team and full respect for the jersey. I have no doubt about his dedication or his leadership as captain.\u201d<\/p>\n
Mbapp\u00e9 will miss France\u2019s upcoming matches against Israel and Italy, but will be focused on returning to full fitness for Real Madrid\u2019s La Liga fixture against Legan\u00e9s on November 24.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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