Despite the absence of the player, coach Didier Deschamps chose not to call a replacement for the striker
The striker, who operates for, will not participate in the French team’s games against Croatia in the League of Nations. The player is facing persistent pain in his left ankle, which led to his exclusion from team commitments. The French Football Federation (FFF) officially announced the athlete’s absence by statement.
On the FFF website, the entity informs that the athlete was evaluated by doctor Franck Le Gall even before being tested. Given the impossibility of having the athlete, Deschamps decided to release him.
Croatia matches are scheduled for this week, with the first confrontation scheduled for Thursday (20) in Split. The second game will take place on Sunday in Paris. Despite Thuram’s absence, coach Didier Deschamps chose not to call a replacement for the striker.
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Posted by Luisa Dos Santos
