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Zidane Confirms Mbappé Will Miss France’s Clash With Italy

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Zinedine Zidane has confirmed that Kylian Mbappé will not feature when France travel to Italy on Thursday evening, according to RMC Sport’s live coverage. The fixture is the fifth matchday of the UEFA Nations League.

Les Bleus arrive in Italy with a long list of injury problems, and Zidane addressed the media at his press conference on Wednesday, the eve of the game. The news of Mbappé’s absence is the key update from that briefing, adding to the challenges facing the squad as they look to secure a result in Italy.

Further details from the press conference are expected to follow in RMC Sport’s live blog, which will track the latest team news ahead of kick-off.

Source: rmcsport.bfmtv.com

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