Kylian Mbappé

Antoine Griezmann has been slammed by Emmanuel Petit for having a "nervous poo" over Kylian Mbappe's appointment as France captain.

[after being snubbed for the captain's role](https://www.goal.com/en/news/inside-france-kylian-mbappe-antoine-griezmann-captaincy-decision-didier-deschamps/bltae3aaf978318158b) but has questioned whether he has the right attributes to lead. [retirement of World Cup-winning goalkeeper Hugo Lloris](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/france-goalkeeper-hugo-lloris-announces-international-retirement/blt4d67d2fcd0163dc6). At the World Cup, he was a leader in his performances, but was he a leader in the way he took everyone around him and went to see players in difficulty?" From there to claiming it and having a nervous poop afterwards, excuse me, it gives us the perfect example of why we should not give it to him, as if it is yours to lift the trophy if we win something, to be the first in the picture and to be in eternity. WHAT THEY SAID: "I don't know why he makes it a disappointment. However, this decision has reportedly not gone down well with Griezmann, who [ is now considering ruling himself out of contention for future call-ups,](https://www.goal.com/en/news/furious-antoine-griezmann-considering-retiring-france-duty-kylian-mbappe-given-captaincy/blt951792b688e330ae) despite being named vice-captain.

Kylian Mbappe has been made the captain of the French national team following the departure of Hugo Lloris into retirement. Mbappe might be the star of Les ...

That much was demonstrated by his performance at the World Cup. While the With Raphael Varane also gone, Griezmann felt he was in line to take over the job.

Paris St Germain forward Kylian Mbappé has been named France captain to succeed Hugo Lloris, the French football federation (FFF) said on Monday.

“Didier Deschamps has named Kylian Mbappé the new captain of Les Bleus. French TV channel TF1 quoted Deschamps as saying in an interview to be aired on Sunday: “Kylian meets all the requirements to have this responsibility. On the field, as in the life of the group, by being a unifying element.”

Kylian Mbappé has been sent a Liverpool transfer message by a former Reds striker, who has made a bold prediction about PSG's future in the Champions ...

[Mbappé](https://www.liverpool.com/liverpool-fc-news/features/kylian-mbappe-liverpool-transfer-klopp-25234913) at Liverpool. I think [Mbappé](https://www.liverpool.com/liverpool-fc-news/features/liverpool-transfer-kylian-mbappe-fsg-25350991) is made for English football. The Frenchman, who played for [Liverpool](https://www.liverpool.com/) between 2004 and 2007, won the Champions League in his first season at the club. His wages are simply out of reach for Liverpool, unless the club was sold or he took a substantial pay cut. “[Kylian] Mbappé said himself he wants to win titles and big trophies but that he means the Champions League. Cissé then left for Marseille and became something of a journeyman, playing for a host of sides across Europe.

Ibrahima Konate has revealed he has fielded questions from his Liverpool team-mates regarding Kylian Mbappe's character. The Paris Saint-Germain forward was ...

He is a very good leader on and off the pitch. I wish him all the best and he will be a very good captain." We talked a little bit," he told the It was PSG who won the race in the end, initially signing the forward on loan becoming make this permanent, fending off outside interest from a number of other clubs. It’s a good club and we met them five years ago. He is a human being like everyone else and a very good person. “We talked a little bit, but not too much. It’s a big club," revealed the four-time Ligue 1 winner. He's too nice.' Of course, he will be a good captain," the Reds defender told “He is a young boy who likes to laugh and have fun, nothing more. It's the coach who decides but I'm very happy. Some may think he is arrogant.

France boss Didier Deschamps is having to deal with the fallout of his captaincy decision after handing Kylian Mbappe the armband ahead of Les Blues ...

Robert Pires though is not of the same opinion, citing a lack of respect from Deschamps. He said: “He showed that he was a leader. He was and he will remain so in the future.” The PSG star almost singlehandedly delivered the trophy with a show of immense individual brilliance. The decision to make him vice-captain doesn't appear to have softened the blow but Deschamps is adamant both Griezmann and Mbappe have role to play. Mbappe is only 24, but has a wealth of experience having burst onto the scene as a teenager with Monaco and is already a World Cup winner.

SportsBrief.com News - Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar are some of the youngest ever national team captains following Kylian Mbappe's appointment ...

He held the armband for a few more games before Brazil adopted a rotational format. He had however led Les Bleus at the tender age of 21. The centre-back was often second in command to Lloris. Sports Brief takes a look at some of the youngest captains in history. The Paris Saint-Germain forward has been on an impressive trajectory ever since he made his debut a couple of years back. [Neymar](https://sportsbrief.com/tag/neymar/) first had a feel of the armband at 22 years.

Former Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse believes that Kylian Mbappe should make the move to Merseyside to realise his Champions League dreams. Cisse jokingly ...

But to see him at Anfield – he would cause a lot of damage in the Premier League. Mbappe’s mum loves Liverpool – as a good boy you have to listen to your mum!” Mbappe is a player who deserves to play big nights and Champions League football – but, even though PSG will be playing in the competition for many years, I don’t think the current side is strong enough to win it. ALSO READ: He’s not going to lie to anyone – he wants to lift that trophy. “I’d love to see Mbappe at Liverpool.

PARIS: Three months on from their agonising defeat in the World Cup final in Doha, France begin a new era with several veterans having retired and Kylian ...

Yet it was impossible to ignore Mbappe, who showed himself to be a leader with his breathtaking hat trick in the World Cup final. We need to get back to reality." "We need to be focused, obsessed even, on our aim of qualification. But Raphael Varane has retired, as has Real Madrid's Karim Benzema, who missed the World Cup after succumbing to injury on the eve of the tournament. [France](https://www.geo.tv/latest/477572-kylian-mbappe-rises-from-psg-star-to-france-national-skipper) agreed with the decision to extend the reign of a coach who has been in charge since 2012, especially as Zinedine Zidane is seen as an ideal successor. The aftermath of that loss on penalties to Argentina in Qatar has been turbulent, to say the least.

PARIS, March 23: World Cup top scorer Kylian Mbappé was named as France's new captain on Tuesday, succeeding goalkeeper Hugo Lloris.

France lost on penalty kicks to Lionel Messi's Argentina in Qatar following a wild 3-3 draw. "It will be Kylian Mbappé and Antoine Griezmann will be vice-captain. France then plays Ireland in Dublin on Monday.

The PSG star - who also turned heads after being appointed vice-captain of his club - was quick to discuss his new role with Griezmann, who he is counting ...

[Mbappe was announced as the new skipper on Tuesday by Didier Deschamps](/sport/football/article-11886261/Kylian-Mbappe-named-new-captain-France-replace-Hugo-Lloris.html), after Hugo Lloris announced his international retirement following the World Cup in Qatar. Kylian Mbappe was quick to clear the air with Antoine Griezmann according to a report Kylian Mbappe was eager to clear the air with Antoine Griezmann after the latter's However the Les Bleus boss has instead bestowed the armband on Mbappe, who was quick to discuss his new status in the squad with Griezmann, according to the report. The PSG star - who also turned heads after being appointed vice-captain of his club - was quick to discuss his new role with Griezmann, who he is counting on for support, Kylian Mbappe 'clears the air with Antoine Griezmann' after France captaincy snub...

Three months on from their agonising defeat in the World Cup final in Doha, France begin a new era with several veterans having retired and Kylian Mbappe ...

Yet it was impossible to ignore Mbappe, who showed himself to be a leader with his breathtaking hat-trick in the World Cup final. We need to get back to reality." "We need to be focused, obsessed even, on our aim of qualification. But Raphael Varane has retired, as has Real Madrid's Karim Benzema, who missed the World Cup after succumbing to injury on the eve of the tournament. On the pitch, the biggest name to bow out is goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, who retired from international duty at the age of 36 and after over a decade as captain. The aftermath of that loss on penalties to Argentina in Qatar has been turbulent, to say the least.

Emiliano Martinez has told GOAL he has the utmost respect for “world class” Kylian Mbappe and has played down the infamous doll row that he sparked.

[the infamous doll incident](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/martinez-mbappe-doll-world-cup-parade-argentina-keeper-taunt-france-striker/blta64e38cf71a36755) that attracted more attention than he could ever have imagined: “There was a lot of people, a lot of toys in the bus parade. There was obviously a lot (toys) of French players or Holland players… He was rapid.

New France captain Kylian Mbappe played up Antoine Griezmann's importance to the team after he was overlooked for the armband.

[GOAL](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/inside-france-kylian-mbappe-antoine-griezmann-captaincy-decision-didier-deschamps/bltae3aaf978318158b) understands Mbappe and Griezmann used a PlayStation session to clear the air between them after the coach informed both players of his decision. Griezmann was named the team's vice-captain but was reportedly furious at the decision and [considered retiring from the national team](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/furious-antoine-griezmann-considering-retiring-france-duty-kylian-mbappe-given-captaincy/blt951792b688e330ae). [named 24-year-old Mbappe as his captain](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/kylian-mbappe-selected-as-new-france-captain-by-didier-deschamps/bltffaa9c71355b411e) following Hugo Lloris's decision to retire. WHAT NEXT FOR FRANCE? He has the experience. [MUST READ: Inside the mind of Emi Martinez](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/world-cup-winner-emi-martinez-chaos-qatar-penalties-completing-football-messi/bltd426f476b0075b8c)

SportsBrief.com News - PSG superstar Kylian Mbappe, who was officially named as captain of the France national team, has expressed the true feelings of ...

“We will be hand in hand with him and me to try to make this French team reign at the world level. He is perhaps the most important player of the Deschamps era. If he has something to say in front of the group, I sit down and listen. Kylian Mbappe has opened up about his discussion with Antoine Griezmann after he was named captain of the France national team. - Kylian Mbappe has been named the new captain of the France national team [ESPN](https://www.espn.com.sg/soccer/france-fra/story/4907571/france-mbappe-era-begins-with-psg-star-named-captain-ahead-of-griezmann-can-he-live-up-to-the-armband), the decision by head coach Didier Deschamps to name Mbappe as captain has left the Atletico Madrid forward disappointed.

New France captain Kylian Mbappé (24) has revealed that Antoine Griezmann (32) was disappointed to not have been chosen as Hugo Lloris' successor.

If he has something to say to the group, I’ll sit down and listen. Prior to the officialisation of the appointment, L’Équipe reported that Griezmann was considering his international future having missed out on succeeding Lloris as captain of Les Bleus. He and I will be hand in hand to try to allow his team to impose itself on a global level.

Didier Deschamps named Kylian Mbappe as the new France national team captain and it hasn't gone down well with Antoine Griezmann.

Griezmann, who recently turned 32, is now one of the senior members in the team with 117 caps (compared to Mbappe’s 66) while he also has a strong bond with Deschamps. Instead, he is now vice-captain to Mbappe, who is notably eight years his junior. [Kylian Mbappe](/tag/kylian-mbappe) was recently named the new captain of the [France national team](https://clutchpoints.com/world-cup-news-lionel-messi-argentina-vs-france-replay-petition).