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France
Group I · UEFA · FIFA #1 · Pot 1
| # | Player | Pos | Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brice Samba | GK | Rennes |
| 2 | Malo Gusto | DF | Chelsea |
| 3 | Lucas Digne | DF | Aston Villa |
| 4 | Dayot Upamecano | DF | Bayern Munich |
| 5 | Jules Koundé | DF | Barcelona |
| 6 | Manu Koné | MF | Roma |
| 7 | Ousmane Dembélé | FW | Paris Saint-Germain |
| 8 | Aurélien Tchouaméni | MF | Real Madrid |
| 9 | Marcus Thuram | FW | Inter Milan |
| 10 | Kylian Mbappé | FW | Real Madrid |
| 11 | Michael Olise | FW | Bayern Munich |
| 12 | Bradley Barcola | FW | Paris Saint-Germain |
| 13 | N'Golo Kanté | MF | Fenerbahçe |
| 14 | Adrien Rabiot | MF | Milan |
| 15 | Ibrahima Konaté | DF | Liverpool |
| 16 | Mike Maignan | GK | Milan |
| 17 | William Saliba | DF | Arsenal |
| 18 | Warren Zaïre-Emery | MF | Paris Saint-Germain |
| 19 | Théo Hernández | DF | Al-Hilal |
| 20 | Désiré Doué | FW | Paris Saint-Germain |
| 21 | Lucas Hernández | DF | Paris Saint-Germain |
| 22 | Jean-Philippe Mateta | FW | Crystal Palace |
| 23 | Robin Risser | GK | Lens |
| 24 | Rayan Cherki | MF | Manchester City |
| 25 | Maghnes Akliouche | MF | Monaco |
| 26 | Maxence Lacroix | DF | Crystal Palace |
France topped their qualifying group and arrive at 2026 as one of the clear tournament favourites, ranked third in the world. Kylian Mbappé leads an embarrassment of attacking riches that includes Antoine Griezmann, Marcus Thuram, and Ousmane Dembélé. After reaching the 2022 World Cup final (losing on penalties), France are highly motivated to go one step further under Didier Deschamps in what may be his final tournament.
Path to qualification
Qualified by winning UEFA qualifying Group D.
Matchday 1
France vs Senegal
France vs Senegal
MetLife Stadium
Matchday 2
France vs Iraq
France vs Iraq
Lincoln Financial Field
Matchday 3
Norway vs France
Norway vs France
Gillette Stadium