Midfielder Houssem Aouar will not participate in the next meeting of the France team.
The Olympique Lyonnais player was injured in the derby against Saint-Étienne, won Sunday night by the men of Rudi Garcia (2-1).
Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar, affected Sunday in club against Saint-Étienne (2-1), withdrew for the next gathering of the Blues, announced Monday the coach Didier Deschamps.
Aouar was already replacing Fekir
"After having examined Houssem Aouar and the injury he had yesterday, we will leave him at the disposal of Lyon," Deschamps said during a video-press conference two days before the friendly France-Finland.
Houssem Aouar, 22, had been called up to replace Nabil Fekir, also injured.
Didier Deschamps and the medical staff of Clairefontaine, not varnished since the start of the season between the Covid-19 and the injuries, first examined the condition of the injured Kylian Mbappé, Benjamin Pavard, Presnel Kimpembe, in addition to Houssem Aouar.
They will then turn to sports issues: Finland on Wednesday in a friendly, then Portugal and Sweden in the League of Nations