France FA Confirms Mbappe Withdraws From International Duty With Injury Setback






The star striker has endured a difficult start to the season after missing a month with a hamstring problem


Kylian Mbappe has withdrawn from France national team duty due to an injury setback, the France federation has confirmed.

Mbappe will miss his side's upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers against Iceland on Friday and against Turkey on Monday.

"After having spoken with the player, who was following a protocol of recovery since Monday, and Franck Le Gall, the doctor of the French team, France manager Didier Deschamps decided to return the player to his club, Paris Saint-Germain," a statement from the French federation read.

"Kylian Mbappe will leave Clairefontaine Wednesday morning."

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