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Kylian Mbappe expressed his joy to be back playing with his France teammates on Wednesday he prepares for his first international appearance in six months against Croatia in the Nations League quarter-finals.
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The 26-year-old<\/a>, who missed four matches due to injury and rest, said, “I feel good, I feel happy to be playing football, I feel happy to be here,”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ahead of Thursday’s first-leg clash in Croatia, Mbappe shared that he was “delighted to be back with the group”.
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Adding, “Most of the teammates who are here, we talk pretty much all the time.
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“The situation may have been unclear to people outside, but it’s always been clear internally,”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kylian Mbappe expressed his joy to be back playing with his France teammates on Wednesday he prepares for his first international appearance in six months against Croatia in the Nations League quarter-finals. The 26-year-old, who missed four matches due to injury and rest, said, “I feel good, I feel happy to be playing football, I feel happy to be here,”. Ahead of Thursday’s first-leg clash in Croatia, Mbappe shared that he was “delighted to be back with the group”. 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