Milan concern as Deschamps confirms Rabiot blow in training with France
Milan concern as Deschamps confirms Rabiot blow in training with France In a concerning update for Milan, France national team head coach Didier Deschamps has confirmed that Adrien Rabiot will not feature against Colombia on Sunday evening after missing training with a knee issue. Rabiot to miss France friendly with knock to knee Rabiot was named as a starter for France’s 2-1 victory over Brazil in an international friendly on Thursday evening, but will not feature when Les Bleues take on Colombia at 20. 00 BST on Sunday.
FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS – MARCH 26: Matheus Cunha of Brazil runs with the ball against Adrien Rabiot of France during the international friendly match between Brazil and France at Gillette Stadium on March 26, 2026 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images) Deschamps has confirmed that Rabiot has suffered a knock to his knee in training and that he was not involved in his national side’s final training session ahead of the Colombia friendly on Sunday evening. “As a precaution, Rabiot didn’t participate in training because he suffered a blow to his knee,” Deschamps confirmed .
According to Calciomercato. com , Rabiot’s absence from the France squad is on precautionary grounds, however, this was also the case when Rabiot came back from international duty with a calf problem in October. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – DECEMBER 18: Reaction during the Supercoppa Italiana Semi-Final match between SSC Napoli and AC Milan at King Saud University Stadium on December 18, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
(Photo by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Images) Rabot started and scored in France’s first game of the international break in October, but then missed the second on precautionary grounds due to a problem with his calf. However, once he returned to Milan, he then went on to miss five league fixtures as a result of the calf issue. It remains to be seen whether the 30-year-old will be forced to miss any action at club level as a result of the latest knock to his knee.