France boss Didier Deschamps confirmed Karim Benzema will be to be had for their penultimate World Cup qualifier in opposition to Kazakhstan on Saturday.
The world champions sit down pinnacle of Group D and could qualify for Qatar 2022 in the event that they win both of their very last games in opposition to Kazakhstan and Finland.
Benzema was taken off inside the 83rd minute of Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Rayo Vallecano by way of teach Carlo Ancelotti ultimate weekend, however Deschamps said he is on direction to play for his united states in spite of a "small trouble".
At a media conference ahead of Saturday's match, the former Monaco and Juventus head educate turned into requested about the supply of Benzema and reassured journalists. He said: "He did not do a collective session however did some excellent [individual sessions]. We took no dangers.
"Karim additionally knows how to control himself after a small hassle with Madrid. He will participate within the session and could be to be had this Saturday."
Deschamps also hinted he is considering starting Bayern Munich's Kingsley Coman, announcing: "Coman is an choice out huge however not most effective in this in shape. He is an choice for the begin or for the duration of the healthy.
"It depends on whether we've the ball or no longer. This calls for protecting adjustments at the coverage of the areas. This may be an choice."
France go into the game against Kazakhstan as heavy favourites, with the site visitors to the Parc des Princes backside of the group having taken just three points from seven video games, however Deschamps refuses to take them gently.
Deschamps, who noticed France win 2-zero within the opposite fixture in March, delivered: "It wasn't an clean sport there. I had Kazakhstan's last two games scouted. There is a properly-described gadget choice.
