World Cup 2022: Raphael Varane and Ibrahima Konate struggling with cold ahead of Argentina clash

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One day before the World Cup final match against Argentina on Sunday, France is concerned about Raphael Varane and Ibrahima Konate. The pair are reportedly dealing with cold symptoms, according to 'RMC' The French would keep an eye on the two central defenders' condition, but they are generally concerned.

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Previously the French national team players Dayot Upamecano, Adrien Rabiot, and Kingsley Coman were all identified as not feeling well. Due to their colds, Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot and Bayern's Kingsley Coman missed the semi-final against Morocco, which Morocco won 2-0.

Upamecano was at least sitting on the bench. Les Bleus is scheduled to train today according to reports. Further details concerning Varane and Konaté's health are likely to become available after the training.

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France is looking to defend the trophy they won in 2018 in Russia. France beat North African side Morocco 2-0 in the semifinals to book a date with Argentina who dismantled Croatia 3-0.