Didier Deschamps seemed to have two possibilities as captain of the France team: Kylian Mbappé or Antoine Griezmann. “There is one criterion, it is legitimacy, announced the coach on Monday. The exchange that I will have with the players will feed my thinking. It is something that should happen naturally. » Didier Deschamps has decided. Hugo Lloris’ successor will be Kylian Mbappé.
At only 24 years old, the striker with 66 caps and 36 goals in the blue jersey will therefore wear the armband, carried by a dazzling World Cup and an even more assertive status as a leader. The new era will begin on Friday evening (8:45 p.m.) once morest the Netherlands, at the Stade de France, as part of the Euro 2024 qualifiers.
