After six months without wearing the national team shirt, France’s third top scorer will face Croatia next Thursday (20), for the quarterfinals of the European tournament
It is back in the selection of France. As announced by coach Didier Deschamps, the Real Madrid striker was summoned for the clashes against Croatia, which will take place in the quarterfinals. The first match is scheduled for next Thursday (20), in Split, while the return game will be held at Stade de France in Paris three days later. This series of games is crucial for the French team in the competition. Mbappé did not participate in the last matches of the League of Nations, which took place in November, due to physical and emotional issues.
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His last performance with the national team was on September 9, when he faced Belgium. Currently, the player has 48 goals for the national team, occupying the third position among the greatest scorers in the history of France. He is behind Thierry Henry, who has 51 goals, and Olivier Giroud, who leads with 57. In addition to Mbappé, the call also features young Ponta Dsiré Doué, only 19, who operates for Paris Saint-Germain.
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Published by Matheus Oliveira
