PSG, French star Kylian Mbappe gives shocking news, considering retirement from National team at age 22- Paris- Saint-Germain sensation Kylian Mbappe in his recent interview with L’Equipe and Get French football news revealed that he is considering retirement from the France National Team at the age of 22. Kylian Mbappe has been a star for France.
In the summer, Mbappe sustained a difficult as well as a disappointing Euro 2020 campaign and missed the decisive spot-kick in a shock round of 16 penalty shoot-out defeat to Switzerland
PSG, French star Kylian Mbappe gives shocking news, considering retirement from National team at age 22
France National Team: The “fight” between Mbappe and Giroud
There were a slew of reports claiming Mbappe’s ego was having a negative effect on the national team after a brewing feud between France strikers Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud arouse after France 3-0 victory over Bulgaria in a friendly, when Giroud suggested that he was not getting the service he deserved, deemed to be from Mbappe, Giroud who scored two goals after coming on as a substitute.
Breaking | Kylian Mbappé announces that he has considered taking a break from the French national team – more follows:
“The most important thing is the French national team and if the French national team is happier without me, it is like that.” (L’Éq)
— Get French Football News (@GFFN) October 4, 2021
Kylian Mbappe retirement: Kylian Mbappe’s stats for France
Kylian Mbappe has been an integral part of Les Blues.
| # | Debut | Matches | Goals | Coach at debut | Age at debut |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Mar 25, 2017 | 49 | 17 | Didier Deschamps | 18 years 03 months 05 days |
| 11 | Mar 24, 2016 | 11 | 7 | Ludovic Batelli | 17 years 03 months 04 days |
| – | Sep 10, 2014 | 2 | – | Jean-Claude Giuntini | 15 years 08 months 21 days |
PSG, French star Kylian Mbappe gives shocking news, considering retirement from National team at age 22
Kylian Mbappe retirement: Mbappe’s interview
In the interview, Mbappe told L’Equipe “I have always placed the French national team above everything and I will always put it above everything, I have never taken a single Euro to play for the French national team and I will always play for my national team for free. Above all, I never wanted to be problem. “But from the moment where I felt like that, I was starting to become a problem and that people felt I was a problem… “The most important thing is the French national team and if the French national team is happier without me, it is like that, As per Get French Football News.
“It dragged on because people dragged it on,” Mbappe continued, explaining how the bust-up became a huge talking point.
“I am going to tell you the truth: that night, I was enraged, but two days later, I was not thinking about it anymore. I had it out with him, I told him what I had to say, and afterwards it was over. Certainly it dragged on in terms of the media, people, there was always this shadow over the head of the team, but it was not a problem for us.
“I had a difference of opinion, yes, that played out in public because it began in public.
“Because it started in public, it had to end in public, it is simple. But I do not have any problem with him, I wish him the best, I see that he has started well with Milan.
“If he comes back to the French national team, I will welcome him with open arms. He was very close to breaking Thierry Henry’s record, it would be a shame if he was not given this possibility.”
Kylian Mbappe will play in the UEFA Nations League semi-finals
Despite all the noise surrounding the French star, he is still training with the national team to prepare for their semi-final clash against Belgium in the UEFA Nations League on 8th October.
PSG, French star Kylian Mbappe gives shocking news, considering retirement from National team at age 22
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