Idman.biz
The squad of the French national team for the matches against the national teams of Azerbaijan and Iceland in the qualifying stage of the 2026 World Cup has been announced.
Idman.biz reports that head coach Didier Deschamps has invited 23 players for the matches against Azerbaijan in Paris on October 10 and against Iceland in Reykjavik on October 13 as part of Group D.
Goalkeepers: Lucas Chevalier (PSG), Mike Maignan ("Milan", Italy), Brice Samba ("Rennes");
Defenders: Lucas Digne ("Aston Villa", England), Malo Gusto ("Chelsea", England), Lucas Hernandez (PSG), Theo Hernandez ("Al-Hilal", Saudi Arabia), Ibrahima Konate ("Liverpool", England), Jules Kounde ("Barcelona", Spain), William Saliba ("Arsenal", England), Dayot Upamecano ("Bayern, Germany);
Midfielders: Eduardo Camavinga ("Real", Spain), Manu Kone ("Roma", Italy), Michael Olise ("Bayern", Germany), Adrien Rabiot ("Milan", Italy), Khephren Thuram ("Juventus", Italy);
Forwards: Mane Akliouche ("Monaco"), Bradley Barcola (PSG), Kingsley Coman ("Al-Nassr", Saudi Arabia), Hugo Ekitike ("Liverpool", England), Jean-Philippe Mateta ("Crystal Palace", England), Kylian Mbappe ("Real", Spain), Christopher Nkunku ("Milan", Italy).
It should be noted that the France-Azerbaijan match will be held on October 10 at 22:45 Baku time at the "Parc des Princes" stadium.
