The session took place behind closed doors at the full Jassim bin Hamad stadium in Doha, with various workshops on the program and a small team tournament of eight to close the training.
Tuesday evening, the day after a full day of rest, Mbappé had remained in the room for a "classic" recovery work, according to the management, two days after the round of 16 won against Poland (3-1), a match played entirely by the 23-year-old world champion.
All the other holders had participated in a slight scrubbing.
This absence of the Paris SG striker has been widely commented on by the English media.
"It was a little recovery session. The day before, we had a day off. I think he decided to stay indoors with the coach, there is nothing to worry about," the defender played down. Ibrahima Konaté Wednesday at a press conference.
The France team faces England on Saturday (8:00 p.m.) in al-Khor.
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