World Cup Football 2018 Russia

France

Group: Group C
Coach: Didier Deschamps

Squad

No. Player Position ClubAgeCapsGoals
1 Hugo Lloris (captain) Keeper Tottenham Hotspur31980
2 Benjamin Pavard Defender VfB Stuttgart2260
3 Presnel Kimpembe Defender Paris Saint-Germain2220
4 Raphaël Varane Defender Real Madrid25422
5 Samuel Umtiti Defender Barcelona24192
6 Paul Pogba Midfielder Manchester United25549
7 Antoine Griezmann Forward Atlético Madrid275420
8 Thomas Lemar Forward Monaco22123
9 Olivier Giroud Forward Chelsea317431
10 Kylian Mbappé Forward Paris Saint-Germain19154
11 Ousmane Dembélé Forward Barcelona21122
12 Corentin Tolisso Midfielder Bayern Munich2390
13 N'Golo Kanté Midfielder Chelsea27241
14 Blaise Matuidi Midfielder Juventus31679
15 Steven Nzonzi Midfielder Sevilla2940
16 Steve Mandanda Keeper Marseille33270
17 Adil Rami Defender Marseille32351
18 Nabil Fekir Forward Lyon24122
19 Djibril Sidibé Defender Monaco25171
20 Florian Thauvin Forward Marseille2540
21 Lucas Hernandez Defender Atlético Madrid2250
22 Benjamin Mendy Defender Manchester City2370
23 Alphonse Areola Keeper Paris Saint-Germain2500

These details apply at the tournament start date (Thursday 14th June 2018).

Matches

Group Stage

  • Match 5. Saturday 16th June 2018, Kazan, 11:00 BST
    Group C Match
    France 2–1 Australia
    France goals: Griezmann (58′ penalty), Behich (80′ own goal)
    Australia goal: Jedinak (62′ penalty)
    Coverage: BBC
  • Match 21. Thursday 21st June 2018, Ekaterinburg, 16:00 BST
    Group C Match
    France 1–0 Peru
    France goal: Mbappé (34′)
    Coverage: ITV
  • Match 37. Tuesday 26th June 2018, Moscow (Luzhniki), 15:00 BST
    Group C Match
    Denmark 0–0 France
    Coverage: ITV1

Round of 16

  • Match 50. Saturday 30th June 2018, Kazan, 15:00 BST
    Round of 16
    France 4–3 Argentina
    France goals: Griezmann (13′ penalty), Pavard (57′), Mbappé (64′, 68′)
    Argentina goals: Di María (41′), Mercado (48′), Agüero (90′+3)
    Coverage: BBC1

Quarter Finals

  • Match 57. Friday 6th July 2018, Nizhny Novgorod, 15:00 BST
    Quarter Final
    Uruguay 0–2 France
    France goals: Varane (40′), Griezmann (61′)
    Coverage: ITV1

Semi Finals

  • Match 61. Tuesday 10th July 2018, St. Petersburg, 19:00 BST
    Semi Final
    France 1–0 Belgium
    France goal: Umtiti (51′)
    Coverage: ITV1

Final

  • Match 64. Sunday 15th July 2018, Moscow (Luzhniki), 16:00 BST
    Final
    France 4–2 Croatia
    France goals: Mandžukić (18′ own goal), Griezmann (38′ penalty), Pogba (59′), Mbappé (65′)
    Croatia goals: Perišić (28′), Mandžukić (69′)
    Coverage: BBC1 (and ITV1)

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