Manchester United defender Raphael Varane has withdrawn from the French nationwide group because of an damage.
Varane left the pitch simply after the hour mark of Les Blues’ Nations League group-stage match towards Denmark on Friday night time with muscular ache in his left thigh.
Regardless of the World Cup champions taking the lead by way of Karim Benzema’s chic close-range end, the Danes bought a 2-1 victory due to Andreas Cornelius’ double.
Talking post-match on Friday night, France’s assistant supervisor Man Stephan offered an replace on the 29-year-old.
“Raphael has a muscular downside behind the thigh,” he stated.
“He felt some ache. He’s going to bear medical exams.”
𝙆𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙚́ 𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙑𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙚
Raphaël Varane (douleur musculaire à la cuisse gauche) ne pourra pas participer aux 3 prochains matchs des Bleus. Didier Deschamps le remplace par Ibrahima Konaté ! #FiersdetreBleus pic.twitter.com/eNRxkRtONn
— Equipe de France ⭐⭐ (@equipedefrance) June 4, 2022
Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konate has been drafted into the squad in Varane’s place, incomes his first senior call-up.
Didier Deschamps’ group will subsequent be in motion on Monday night time towards Croatia, hoping to select their first win of the event qualifiers.