Kylian Mbappé will captain the French national team in their upcoming World Cup bid. Coach Didier Deschamps has announced a largely unchanged squad for the tournament.

Kylian Mbappé will lead France’s bid for World Cup glory after coach Didier Deschamps named a largely unchanged 26-man squad Thursday for this summer’s tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Mbappé, recovering from a thigh injury suffered during Real Madrid’s title run-in, is still expected to captain the team.