Mbappe could return for France in Nations League clash with Turkey
Kylian Mbappe is back in training as Zinedine Zidane hopes to unleash France's all-time record goalscorer in their crunch Nations League clash with Turkey. Zidane tasted defeat for the first time since succeeding Didier Deschamps as France head coach as Les Bleus squandered a one-goal lead to lose 3-1 to Italy at San Siro on Thursday night.
Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid's star forward, is making a comeback for France in their crucial Nations League match against Turkey. Coach Zinedine Zidane is optimistic about the French all-time leading goalscorer's availability, following Mbappe's absence from Italy's 3-1 victory over France due to a training injury. France's loss left them second in Group A1, tied on points with Italy but behind Belgium, all of which are fighting for a top-two finish to advance to the quarter-finals.
Zidane expressed hope that Mbappe's inclusion will positively impact France's performance against Turkey.
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