Zinédine Zidane Names France Squad for Upcoming Nations League Matches
Zinédine Zidane announced his second squad as France head coach on Friday evening.
For the Nations League fixtures against Italy (12/11) and Turkey (15/11), the Les Bleus coach has retained the core of his initial squad, though there are some notable returns and one new addition in this selection.
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Aurélien Tchouaméni and Warren Zaïre-Emery, who were rested in September, make their return to Clairefontaine, alongside Marcus Thuram and Malo Gusto, who were not included in Zidane’s debut selection.
Pablo Pagis, the Paris FC forward, receives his first call-up to the senior France squad, marking the standout surprise of this announcement!
Injuries have led to the exclusion of Ousmane Dembélé, Maghnes Akliouche, Jules Koundé, Maxence Lacroix, William Saliba, Manu Koné, and Estéban Lepaul.
The France squad
Goalkeepers: Maignan, Restes, Risser
Defenders: Diouf, Gusto, Jacquet, Kalulu, Konaté, Truffert, Upamecano, Yoro
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Midfielders: Camavinga, Cherki, Da Cunha, Rabiot, Tchouaméni, Zaïre-Emery
Forwards: Barcola, Doué, Mbappé, Olise, Pagis, Thuram
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