N'Golo Kanté returns to France squad for crucial World Cup qualifiers
- N'Golo Kanté has been recalled to the France national team for the World Cup qualifiers against Ukraine and Azerbaijan after making his last appearance in November last year.
- Coach Didier Deschamps expressed sadness over the absence of Ousmane Dembélé and Désiré Doué due to injuries.
- France leads Group D with 10 points and can secure World Cup qualification with a win against Ukraine.
- Deschamps highlighted Kanté's importance, stating, 'It's not to make him feel he is part of the group, it's to give him an important role.
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N'Golo Kanté returns to France squad for crucial World Cup qualifiers
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