Kylian Mbappé will not play for France at the Paris Olympics after he was left out of Thierry Henry’s provisional squad for the Games. The World Cup winner is widely expected to join Real Madrid after leaving Paris Saint-Germain as a free agent and had stated his desire to play at the Games in his home nation.
French President Emmanuel Macron greets PSG’s Kylian Mbappe during the presentation ceremony after the French Cup final soccer match between Lyon and PSG at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve d’Ascq, northern France , Saturday, May 25, 2024. PSG won the match 2-1.
The World Cup winner, who is widely expected to join Real Madrid after leaving Paris Saint-Germain as a free agent, had stated his desire to play at the Games in his home nation. Henry and even French president Emmanuel Macron wanted Mbappé to be part of the men’s Olympic team, but he was not part of the 25-man squad.
PSG’s Warren Zaire-Emery and Bradley Barcola were included, as well as veteran striker Alexandre Lacazette.
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