Tense relationship between Mbappé and Zidane

According to "L'Équipe", there is tension in the relationship between Zinedine Zidane and Kylian Mbappé within the France national team camp, amid reports of a decline in harmony between the two compared to the period when the team was under Didier Deschamps' management.

According to the report, Kylian Mbappé did not understand some of the tactical decisions made by Zinedine Zidane, particularly the way he was deployed and relied upon on the left side during the match against Türkiye, which raised questions about his satisfaction with the role assigned to him within the team.

The report indicates that communication between Zinedine Zidane and Kylian Mbappé was extremely limited during the recent training camp, amid a tense atmosphere between the head coach and the captain of France.

The newspaper added that Zinedine Zidane is currently seeking to contain the situation and clear the air with Kylian Mbappé, in order to avoid escalating tensions and restore harmony to their relationship in the coming period.