A new package for the French team.
While he himself had compensated for the package of Nabil Fekir (Betis Seville), affected with the hamstrings of the left leg, Houssem Aouar will ultimately not participate in the gathering of the France team and the matches against Finland ( 11/11) in a friendly, then against Portugal (14/11) and Sweden (17/11) in the League of Nations.
The 22-year-old Lyon midfielder is indeed out on injury Sunday, during the derby against ASSE (2-1).
A priori, it's muscular ... "We do not really know the severity of his injury," said Rudi Garcia.
Didier Deschamps does not give more details than his Lyon counterpart, but it is serious enough not to solicit the player trained at OL for what will be the last French rally in 2020. “We will leave Houssem Aouar at the disposal of Lyon, he is forfeited, ”said the national coach on Monday at a press conference.
And to specify: "It will not be replaced".
Aouar celebrated his first selection against Ukraine (7-1) last October.
International debuts that could / should have intervened earlier in injuries, already, and the Covid-19.
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