ARSENAL and Chelsea blocked three stars from becoming a member of Thierry Henry’s France group forward of the 2024 Olympic Video games in Paris.
Henry, 46, who’s answerable for his nation’s Below-21 and Below-23 sides, might be managing the nationwide group this summer time throughout the Olympics.
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The legendary striker revealed his squad for the Video games and included various Premier League stars however was disadvantaged of three essential stars by the Blues in addition to his beloved Gunners.
In line with The Mirror, Arsenal’s file goalscorer needed William Saliba in his defence however Mikel Arteta refused to let his high centre-back compete for his nation.
Chelsea’s new boss Enzo Maresca additionally wants time to implement his concepts and thus determined towards letting Malo Gusto and Benoit Badiashile hyperlink up with Henry.
Nonetheless, there was a compromise as Maresca allowed Lesley Ugochukwu to journey to his homeland as he wants minutes to regain important type.
Henry will not have any Arsenal gamers out there, however will get to area former Gunners star Alexandre Lacazette who at present performs for Lyon.
The ex-Barcelona star has additionally included Crystal Palace duo Jean-Philippe Mateta and Michael Olise who set the Premier League alight after Oliver Glasner’s arrival on the helm of Selhurst Park in February.
There was additionally speak of Kylian Mbappe main France throughout the Olympics however the Actual Madrid-bound famous person wasn’t a part of the squad.
Henry claimed he needed Mbappe however he did not even get to barter his inclusion.
The French tactician mentioned: “The final time I obtained so many rejections was on the College.
“There haven’t even been negotiations. You go, you ask, they are saying no, you permit.”
Right here Henry’s full provisional France squad for the Olympic Video games:
Goalkeepers: Lucas Chevalier, Obed Nkambadio, Guillaume Restes, Robin Risser
Defenders: Bafode Diakite, Mazime Esteve, Bradley Locko, Castello Lukeba, Kiliann Sildillia, Adrien Truffert, Leny Yoro
Midfielders: Maghnes Akliouche, Joris Chotard, Want Doue, Manu Kone, Enzo Millot, Khephran Thuram, Lesley Ugochukwu, Warren Zaire-Emery
Forwards: Bradley Barcola, Arnaud Kalimuendo, Alexandre Lacazette, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Michael Olise, Mathys Tel
