Euro 2021: The presence of Karim Benzema against Germany “not questioned” assures the FFF – Francois Mori / AP / SIPA
You can breathe. The presence of Karim Benzema, victim of a shock to the right leg on Tuesday, “is not called into question” for the first match of the France team at the Euro, in six days in Munich against Germany , the federation said on Wednesday.
The Real Madrid striker “suffers from a crutch” and did not take part in training Wednesday night, said the management of the Blues. “He remained in care but his participation in the match against Germany is not called into question,” he was clarified.
Rabiot back to collective training
Holder against Bulgaria (3-0) Tuesday at the Stade de France, Benzema left with an injury before the break after a shock above the right knee, which raised doubts about his availability at the opening of the European Championship.
Embarrassed in recent days to an ankle, Juventus Turin midfielder Adrien Rabiot “resumed collective training” on Wednesday. Also left in the stand on Tuesday, the Bayern winger Kingsley Coman “ran with physiotherapists and physical trainer”, according to the same source.
The replacements for their part carried out a classic training session, behind closed doors from Clairefontaine.