{"id":430468,"date":"2023-03-21T09:50:32","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T13:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=430468"},"modified":"2023-03-21T08:11:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T12:11:20","slug":"psgs-mbappe-named-new-france-captain","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/psgs-mbappe-named-new-france-captain\/","title":{"rendered":"PSG&#8217;s Mbappe named new France captain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PSG forward Kylian Mbappe has been named new France captain, French media reported on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>L&#8217;Equipe reported that Mbappe had accepted the captaincy after speaking with coach Didier Deschamps since goalkeeper Lloris retired from international football in January, weeks after leading France to a second straight World Cup final, where they were beaten by Argentina.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 is the new captain of the French national team, reports <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lequipe?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@lequipe<\/a> \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/31NSzzsLTk\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/31NSzzsLTk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 B\/R Football (@brfootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brfootball\/status\/1637949670424027138?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nMbappe has been capped 66 times and played a key role in their successful 2018 World Cup campaign as well as their runners-up finish in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PSG forward Kylian Mbappe has been named new France captain, French media reported on Monday. L&#8217;Equipe reported that Mbappe had accepted the captaincy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":430471,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17142,16906,18002],"news_category":[14236,14235,141],"gn_keywords":[17862,17949,18093],"acf":{"announce":"The forward has 66 international caps for the 2018 world champions","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/430468"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/430468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430468"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=430468"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=430468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}