With two newcomers. Deschamps announced France's bid for the UEFA Nations League matches
France's head coach Didier Deschamps has announced the national team's squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches. On September 6 and 9, Les Bleus will face Italy and Belgium, respectively.
Notably, two players — Borussia Mönchengladbach midfielder Manu Koné and Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise — have received their first-ever call-ups to the French national team.
Goalkeepers: Alphonse Areola, Mike Maignan, Brice Samba.
Defenders: Jonathan Clauss, Wesley Fofana, Ibrahima Konaté, Jules Koundé, Theo Hernandez, Ferland Mendy, William Saliba, Dayot Upamecano.
Midfielders: Youssouf Fofana, N'Golo Kanté, Manu Koné, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Warren Zaïre-Emery.
Forwards: Bradley Barcola, Ousmane Dembélé, Michael Olise, Randal Kolo Muani, Marcus Thuram, Kylian Mbappé, Antoine Griezmann.
Liam Carter
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Translated by the editors