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Mbappé out of France camp with knee tendon injury

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Kylian Mbappé will miss the rest of France’s international camp after injuring his knee while scoring the winner against Turkey.

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The French Football Federation said Mbappé suffered a tendon injury to his knee as he scored in Friday’s 1–0 Nations League win away to Turkey. He will take no further part in the current international camp. RTL reported that the injury was to his left knee. [1]

Mbappé scored in the 54th minute and was replaced by Désiré Doué five minutes later. France coach Zinédine Zidane said after the match, in comments to TF1 reported by RTL, that the injury did not look encouraging and the team would take no risks with him. [1]

The victory was Zidane’s first match as France coach. He called it a promising start after just three or four training sessions. Mbappé’s availability beyond this international camp remains unclear. [2] [1]

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