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Deschamps confirms Ousmane Dembele could miss France match with injury

France boss Didier Deschamps has confirmed that Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele has a bit of niggle and could miss the team’s Nations League game against Denmark on Sunday.

Dembele has been recalled to the France squad and featured as a substitute in Les Bleus’ 2-0 win over Austria last week. The were reports after the game that Dembele was feeling discomfort when he came off.

Deschamps has now confirmed that Dembele isn’t completely 100% and it’s not been decided yet if he will feature against the Danes.

“He has calf discomfort. He will train separately, we’ll see how he feels today,” he said.