France: Kylian Mbappé's injury, public stance, transfer... the French captain is often in the news

The first question put to Philippe Diallo, president of the FFF, at the press briefing held in Paderborn (GER) the day after Austria - France (0-1), which marked Les Bleus' start at Euro 2024, concerned Kylian Mbappé, who suffered a fractured nose at the end of the match.

"The news was rather reassuring in that there is no operation in the short term. Regarding his participation in the rest of the tournament, it is a little premature to give a timetable," said a visibly relieved Philippe Diallo. However, the FFF announced a little later that the captain of the French team would be out for the match against the Netherlands on Friday 21/06/2024 and was also in doubt for the match against Poland, four days later.

But before this injury, Kylian Mbappé was already making the headlines. With his statements on 16/06/2024, on the eve of Austria - France, on the subject of the early parliamentary elections in France on 30/06 and 07/07/2024: "I'm against extremists and divisive ideas. I hope we make the right choice and that we'll be proud to still be wearing this shirt on 07/07/2024. I don't…