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Mbappe did not come to training before Türkiye match

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This story is from 23 September 2026.

Latest in the series Uğurcan Çakır sent off in France match

France's captain Kylian Mbappe did not attend training before their match against Türkiye due to flu symptoms.

The national team continued preparations under head coach Vincenzo Montella for the match against France in Kocaeli on September 25. Orkun Kökçü could not attend training due to pain in his toe.

Mbappe did not come to training before Türkiye match

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Türkiye-France Match News Series

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  1. Uğurcan Çakır sent off in France match In Türkiye's 1-0 defeat to France, Uğurcan Çakır was sent off in the 86th minute after a VAR review. Altay Bayındır came on in the goalkeeper's place.
  2. Montella says they can compete with everyone after France defeat The national football team lost 1-0 to France at home in the UEFA Nations League A. Head coach Vincenzo Montella said, 'This match showed that we can compete with everyone.'
  3. Salih Özcan: Orkun Kökçü got by on pills and injections Türkiye national team player Salih Özcan said that Orkun Kökçü, who has an injury, played through pain in recent matches and got by on pills and injections ahead of the France match.
  4. Zidane says Türkiye will cause them problems French national team coach Zinedine Zidane said Türkiye will cause them problems. Zidane also praised Arda Güler.
  5. Mbappe did not come to training before Türkiye match France's captain Kylian Mbappe did not attend training before their match against Türkiye due to flu symptoms.
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