By Jose Castro
Since settling down in Qatar, Kylian Mbappe has been up and doing for Les Blues of France as they seek to win the world cup again. The unpleasant news of reigning Ballon d'or winner Karim Benzema's injury hit the camp of the European country but Manager Didier Deschamps was adamant not replaced the star in the squad despite been ruled of the competition.
Mbappe and other teammates have been trying on the field of play that the country doesn't feel the absence of their key man who had a tremndous season with his club Real Madrid in Spain in 2021/2022. France thrashed Australia 4-1 in its opening game and labored to a 2-1 win over Denmark with Mbappe grabbing both goals in that match.
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Olivier Giroud had emerged France main man in the first game against the Socceroos of Australia with a brace but Mbappe changed the tide when his country needed that crucial goal to secure early passage into round of 16, he rose to the ocassion and led the team to a victory over the Dane. He was the subject of discussion after that sweet win.
As the team prepare for its third game against lowly-rated Tunisia, many doesn't expect Deschamps to start Mbappe in the game but the forward is focus on the trophy. His attention could switch if this rumour is true. Benzema who has been recuperating and training in Madrid is rumoured to be making a sensational return to Qatar.
Benzema is still on the world cup list of players despite being ruled out of the tournament. This means Benzema will get a medal if France could finish in the top three at the ongoing FIFA World cup in Qatar, Already, he is a world cup winner, after grabbing the trophy at the 2018 edition in Russia with victory over fellow European country, Croatia.
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