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Leixlip's Nathan Collins Claims "Unified Approach" Essential To Stop Kylian Mbappe

Collins knows concentration will be key in blunting the impact of Mbappe

Republic of Ireland defender Nathan Collins says a unified approach will be necessary to stop Kylian Mbappe  on Thursday.

The Boys in Green take on France in a European Championship qualifier in Paris and World Cup golden boot winner Mbappe is the leading threat.

John Egan remains the biggest injury doubt for the Republic of Ireland ahead of Thursday's European Championship qualifier against France in Paris.

He's awaiting the results of a scan after going off with a knock while playing for Sheffield United on Saturday.

Leixlip's Andrew Omobamidele has been called up to the Republic of Ireland squad for the upcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers against France and Netherlands, as a replacement.

Midfielder Josh Cullen says he's put the mistake he made against France back in March behind him.

His misplaced pass allowed Benjamin Pavard in to score the only goal of the game in Dublin.


Leixlip native, Nathan Collins knows concentration will be key in blunting the impact of one of the best players in the world:



 

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