Coach Didier Deschamps supports the decision for Kylian Mbappe to be on the bench at PSG under his colleague Luis Enrique, stating that it will benefit the French team. The reason is that Mbappe will have additional rest time to prepare for EURO 2024 in Germany.
Roma forward Romelu Lukaku will not be part of the Belgium squad for the friendly match against Ireland on Saturday (March 23). The striker is experiencing a groin issue and needs time to recover. 19-year-old midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic has withdrawn from the German national team for the international friendlies in March due to tonsillitis. Despite impressing at Bayern’s first team, he hasn’t been able to make his debut for Die Mannschaft.
Coach Didier Deschamps supports the decision for Kylian Mbappe to be on the bench at PSG under his colleague Luis Enrique, stating that it will benefit the French team. The reason is that Mbappe will have additional rest time to prepare for EURO 2024 in Germany.