Although the coach, Didier Deschamps, has not made it official yet, Sources close to the team cited by the media confirmed the information initially published by L’Équipe about the consecration as captain of the star striker of Paris Saint Germain (PSG).
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Deschamps, who indicated on Monday that he was going to make his decision in the next few days, already advanced on Monday that Mbappé was one of the favourites, on a list that also included the Atlético de Madrid player, Antoine Griezmann.
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In an appearance before the press at the Clairefontaine complex where the team is preparing for the match against the Netherlands at the Stade de France, the coach said that he would use the first few days to discuss it with the players directly concerned.
The entrance Mbappé is the new captain of the French team was first published on newspaper TODAY.
