Striker has returned to fitness and played a friendly for Real Madrid earlier in the week
Illness has spread through the France camp in the days leading up to the final but Deschamps said he will only be working with the 24 players currently in the squad, full back Lucas Hernandez having been injured in the group-stage win over Australia.
“They are the players at my disposal. So I don’t think it is fair to those players to ask about players who aren’t here. “I focus on my squad and the players at my disposal. I lost those players form my squad even though they were in it to begin with.”
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