Former France winger Jerome Rothen has demanded Kylian Mbappe be stripped of the Les Bleus captaincy after being seen in a Stockholm nightclub whereas skipping worldwide obligation because of a thigh harm.
Mbappe was omitted of the France squad named final week by Didier Deschamps for the Nations League video games in opposition to Israel and Belgium.
However he began for Actual Madrid final Saturday in opposition to Villarreal, elevating questions as to the severity of his ailment.
Mbappe was then noticed in Sweden final evening, concurrently Deschamps’ aspect had been beating Israel 4-1. He’s reported to have eaten at a restaurant earlier than going to V nightclub.
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Tv pundit Rothen was lower than impressed, and demanded Deschamps take motion.
He informed the RMC present Rothen s’enflamme: “We put you very excessive, we put you above the Eiffel Tower in Paris, so you’ll be able to’t give that picture, you’ll be able to’t make a mistake.
“What occurred reveals that he’s above the whole lot, above Didier Deschamps. However I ask Didier Deschamps: take your tasks, take the armband off him.”
Talking earlier than the Israel recreation, which was performed in Budapest as a result of ongoing battle within the Center East, Deschamps mentioned his info was the previous Paris Saint-Germain striker was “not at 100 per cent” in opposition to Villarreal and he’d been omitted to recuperate.