In-Depth Coverage: Kylian Mbappe's New Team Revelation Before EURO 2024 and Olympics

2024-03-23 01:54:10

Kylian Mbappe, captain of the France national team, expected, on Friday, to unveil his new team before the European Football Championship next June. Mbappe, who will leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer, said he is focusing on representing his country in the European Championship, in addition to the Olympic Games in Paris, if he is allowed to participate.

Published on: 03/23/2024 – 02:54

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He said Kylian Mbappe The French national team captain said on Friday that he is confident that he will know the club he will move to next season before the start of the European Football Championship next June.

Mbappe said, who will leave Paris Saint-Germain This summer, he is focusing on representing his country at the European Championships, as well as the Olympic Games in Paris, if he is allowed to participate.

Mbappe told reporters before the friendly match against Germany tomorrow, Saturday: “I have not announced anything yet about my future, because there is nothing to announce. I always said that when there is something, I will announce it. I will do it like a man.”

“I think my future will be clear before the European Championships.”

Mbappe (25 years old) said that participating in the Olympics would be a dream for him, but the decision is not in his hands.

He added: “I always wanted to play in the Olympics, and my desire has not changed. But if he does not allow me, then I will do whatever is asked of me (from his new club).”

Men’s football competitions in the Olympics are held between under-23 teams, with only three over-age players allowed to participate with each team.

France coach Didier Deschamps said that facing Germany is always exciting, even if it is friendly.

“It’s not an official match, but it’s still great,” he said.

“All matches are important, you are the one who will judge. The coaching staff and I will use these matches to determine all the needs before choosing the final lineup. There are always lessons to be learned.”

France will play another friendly match against Chile on Tuesday, before facing Austria in their first match in the group stage of the European Championship on June 17. The Olympic Games will begin in Paris in July.