The next list of the Blues is likely to contain its share of surprises. After Karim Benzema touched in the right thigh, Paul Pogba, operated on the right knee, and the uncertainty Ngolo Kanté (ischio) it is the turn of Kingsley Coman to be forfeited for the gathering of the France team planned at the end of the month of September. Injured in training on Friday, the tricolor wisp, in great shape lately, contracted a muscle injury and should miss three to four weeks of competition. He could return to action against Bayer Leverkusen on September 30.
In a press release, Bayern Munich confirmed the absence of their player, author of a goal and two assists in three Bundesliga games: “Kingsley Coman suffered a muscle tear in the back of his thigh right Friday during final training before the Bundesliga game against VfB Stuttgart. This was revealed by the examination carried out by the FC Bayern medical service. Coman is therefore unavailable at the moment.
Coman absent against Austria and Denmark
The former PSG player will miss the shock of group C against FC Barcelona next Tuesday (9 p.m.). He will miss the League of Nations matches with the France team against Austria on September 22 and Denmark on September 25, where they will have to avoid relegation to the second division.
Didier Deschamps’ list for this last rally before the World Cup in Qatar will be given on September 15. Despite major absences, the tricolor technician will certainly be able to rely on Ousmane Dembélé, sparkling with FC Barcelona for several weeks.