Didier Deschamps in a training of the selection of France

KOLO MUANI, THE NOVELTY FOR THE FRENCHMEN

Deschamps surprises with Nkunku's replacement for the World Cup

Published:16/11/2022 - 13:04h

Updated:16/11/2022 - 13:04h

The forward of the Eintracht Frankfurt, Randal Kolo Muani, has been summoned by Didier Deschamps to contest the World-wide of Qatar, afterwards that the French selection suffered the drop of one of his forwards

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The selection of France lost this Tuesday to Christopher Nkunku, that fell lesionado in the training and has seen like his participation in the Glass of the World finishes before beginning. The attacker bumped with the madridista Eduardo Camavinga in a haphazard action and after being subjected to medical proofs, the French selection has issued a communiqué in which it explains that Nkunku will not be able to be in the World-wide and leaves of the concentration by a sprain of knee. His place will occupy it another forward that plays in the German football, Randal Kolo Muani, of the Eintracht Frankfurt.

The injuries are punishing to the current champion of the world. The recent drop of Nkunku joins to the ones of Kimpembe, Pogba, Kanté and Maignan, other four very important players in the diagram of Didier Deschamps that will not be able to be in Qatar. The Frenchmen will look for to advance in the group D, beside Australia, Denmark and Tunisia.

Nkunku Signed 20 goals and 13 assistances in the Bundesliga the past season and this course his numbers are still better with 12 goals in 15 parties. Deschamps Loses like this to a threat more than adding to an attack of a lot of talent, with Karim Benzema, Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé like main offensive referents.

A novelty without experience

In spite of that France already had given the definite list of 26 for the World-wide, the FIFA has allowed the change after the sprain of knee of Nkunku. Kolo Muani Will abandon turns it by Japan in which it found with the Eintracht and will incorporate to the French selection this Thursday in Doha, by what will be to disposal of the seleccionador Frenchman for the first party against Australia, the Tuesday 22 November.

Kolo Muani, of 23 years, has contested so alone 12 minutes with the selection of France divided in two parties and his debut produced the past 22 September. It has had a good start of season in his club, with which carries contested 23 meetings and has marked eight so many: five in the Bundesliga, two in Champions and one in the Glass of Germany.

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