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Kylian Mbappé does not only have detractors. Pointed out by many followers of the France team for his absence during this October gathering, the Real Madrid player was supported by Bixente Lizarazu. In the newspaper edition The Team this Thursday, the 1998 world champion hears the non-presence of the captain of the Blues, who, according to him, had a special 2023-2024 season with Paris Saint-Germain and an eventful summer with his arrival in the capital Spanish.
“ Despite the context and the difficulties of the last international break, I am not shocked that Kylian is not there. He had an extremely trying last season at PSG and a highly anticipated arrival at Real, therefore inevitably energy-consuming. If a player is going through a somewhat complicated situation psychologically and physically, it is clear that he needs to take it easy to better manage his health, whether he is captain or not. The challenge is for it to be clear to everyone. There, it’s not and it gives the impression that the Blues are not a priority, which is not a good message… », indicates the show’s consultant Téléfoot on TF1.
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