Ibrahima Konate pulls out of France squad, replaced by Leny Yoro

[p]"[a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/konate-ibrahima/QJlbDbQe/"]Ibrahima Konate[/a] felt pain in his knee during training and underwent a follow-up MRI scan yesterday (Wednesday). He has suffered a slight sprain to his right knee," [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/france/QkGeVG1n/"]France[/a]'s coaching staff said.[/p][p]The [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/real-madrid/W8mj7MDD/"]Real Madrid[/a] defender will return to his club.[/p][p]Konate's withdrawal is the third from the France squad since the start of the international break on Monday, following those of goalkeeper [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/risser-robin/zHRwZwXF/"]Robin Risser[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/psg/CjhkPw0k/"]Paris Saint-Germain[/a] midfielder [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/zaire-emery-warren/neJeseDL/"]Warren Zaire-Emery[/a].[/p][embed guid="84e73a76-972a-4f37-80aa-1445f5f62967" url="https://x.com/FrenchTeam/status/2103045222774997380" social-type="twitter" /][p]To replace the former [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/liverpool/lId4TMwf/"]Liverpool[/a] centre-back, [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/zidane-zinedine/b7zuQEqO/"]Zidane[/a] has called up uncapped 20-year-old [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/yoro-leny/hSGFyXra/"]Yoro[/a].[/p][p]Former World Cup winner Zidane will oversee [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/france-QkGeVG1n/turkey-7s-QeijuHo5/?mid=W6SKXPIE"]his first match in charge of his country on Friday[/a] away to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/turkey/QeijuHo5/"]Turkey[/a].[/p][p]After that, France will play [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/belgium/GbB957na/"]Belgium[/a] twice, with a clash against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/italy/hlKvieGH/"]Italy[/a] coming in between the two meetings with their northern neighbours.[/p]