Unexpected twist in Paris! Mbappé hastily added to France squad

Real Madrid star striker and France captain Kylian Mbappé has been named in the national team squad for tonight’s UEFA Nations League clash against Italy.

Details: According to respected Italian insider Gianluca Di Marzio, there has been an unexpected turn in the situation surrounding the fitness of Les Bleus’ star. Despite earlier concerns from the medical staff and doubts over his readiness to play at San Siro, the 27-year-old forward has been included in the matchday squad. The striker is expected to start on the bench, but the coaching staff plans to bring him on in the closing minutes to increase the pressure on the Azzurri’s defence.

The captain’s return to the squad has provided a huge psychological boost for the French team ahead of a crucial battle for top spot in the group. The player himself has expressed a firm desire to help his teammates, and his potential second-half appearance could turn the tide in this high-stakes European derby.

It is worth noting that Kylian Mbappé is the second-highest scorer in the history of the France national team, behind only Olivier Giroud. With Les Bleus, he has won the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the UEFA Nations League.

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