Paris ∙ Superstar Kylian Mbappe has become the new captain of the France national football team. Twenty-four-year-old Mbappe is the successor of Hugo Lloris, who retired following the Qatar World Cup. It is reported that Mbappe took over the captaincy following discussing with coach Didi Deschamps. France will face the Netherlands on the 24th in the Euro qualifiers.
One of the most valuable players in club football, Mbappe was a member of the France team that won the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the team that reached the finals of the 2022 World Cup. He won the Best Young Player Award in the 2018 World Cup and the Golden Boot Award for the Top Scorer in the 2022 World Cup. He is the star of PSG in the French league.
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