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Kylian Mbappe Injury 'Nothing Serious,' Says France Boss Didier Deschamps

France manager Didier Deschamps has played down Kylian Mbappe's injury after the Paris Saint-Germain star had to be substituted in Les Bleus' 2-0 friendly win over Bolivia on Sunday.

Mbappe was replaced at half-time by Wissam Ben Yedder as France prevailed over Bolivia thanks to first-half goals from Thomas Lemar and Antoine Griezmann.

Their next fixture is a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifier against Turkey on Saturday, which is followed three days later by another Group H clash against Andorra.

Per Dejan Kalinic of Goal, Deschamps said Mbappe should be fit again for the weekend:

"It's nothing serious.