France captain Kylian Mbappé paid an emotional tribute to head coach Didier Deschamps after the veteran manager returned to the touchline following the death of his mother, as Les Bleus defeated Sweden to book their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16.

WKylian Mbappe shared a heartwarming moment with Didier Deschamps following the death of his mother

Mbappe celebrated a goal with coach Deschamps after his family loss. Mbappe for 2026 Ballon d'Or at 20.5% YES.