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Title favourites? France name their 26-man squad for the Cup 👇🏽
TL;DR
France has named their 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, confirming their lineup on Thursday. The team, led by Didier Deschamps, includes Robin Risser, who replaces PSG's Chevalier.
Key points
- France announced their 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup
- Didier Deschamps confirmed the lineup on November 14, 2023
- Robin Risser replaces PSG's Chevalier in the squad
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Title favourites? France name their 26-man squad for the Cup 👇🏽
As the reigning World Cup runners-up and winners of the 2022 edition, France have officially announced their squad for the 2026 World Cup.
Didier Deschamps confirmed this Thursday (14) the 26 players called up for the tournament in Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
Robin Risser (Lens) took the spot that had been held by PSG’s Chevalier.
The biggest surprise was the absence of Real Madrid’s Camavinga.
Meanwhile, Lacroix and Mateta, both from Palace, are seen as surprise inclusions.
Liverpool’s Ekitiké was already out after rupturing his Achilles tendon in April.
Back from injury and included in Real’s squad for Thursday’s clash against Oviedo, Mbappé leads the list, which also features, for example, several standout PSG players.
The only called-up player not playing for a European club is left-back , from Saudi side Al-Hilal.
Q&A
Who are the key players in France's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup?
The squad includes notable players such as Kylian Mbappé and Antoine Griezmann, alongside new inclusion Robin Risser.
When was France's 26-man squad for the World Cup announced?
France officially announced their squad on Thursday, November 14, 2023.
What countries will host the 2026 World Cup?
The 2026 World Cup will be hosted by Mexico, the United States, and Canada.