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Mbappé Returns! France’s Starting XI Revealed for Crucial World Cup Qualifier Against Azerbaijan
October 10, 2025
The wait is over! Despite lingering concerns over an ankle injury, French superstar Kylian Mbappé is set to lead the line for Les Bleus in their pivotal 2026 World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan.This is a massive boost for France, who are aiming for a third consecutive victory in the campaign, building on recent wins against Ukraine and iceland [[1]]. His presence on the field is a game-changer,injecting that electrifying pace and clinical finishing that makes him one of the most feared attackers in world football,akin to seeing a LeBron James or Patrick Mahomes healthy and ready to dominate.
Manager Didier Deschamps