Kylian Mbappe will lead the France squad into friendly matches against Brazil and Colombia in the USA this month Credit: Paul ELLIS / AFP

Kylian Mbappe, who has only just returned to action after a knee injury, will lead the France squad into friendly matches this month against Brazil and Colombia in the United States.

Coach Didier Deschamps on Thursday included the Real Madrid superstar in his squad for the games, after Mbappe appeared off the bench for his club in the Champions League win against Manchester City earlier this week.

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