Mbappé Excluded from France's Nations League Squad Due to Injury

Coach Didier Deschamps prioritizes the star player's recovery ahead of matches against Israel and Belgium.

Kylian Mbappé has been omitted from France's squad for upcoming Nations League games as he recovers from a minor thigh injury.
France coach Didier Deschamps decided against risking Mbappé after discussions with the player, who recently returned to action with Real Madrid.
Mbappé's absence comes as Antoine Griezmann announces his retirement from international football, leaving a leadership gap in the team.
Michael Olise and Christopher Nkunku are notable inclusions in the squad, offering fresh options in the midfield and attack.
France currently stands second in their Nations League group, trailing Italy by three points, with crucial matches ahead against Israel and Belgium.