The French national team has published a list of players who can help the national team in the starting matches of the qualifying round of the 2022 World Cup.

The day before it became known that Leipzig defender Dyot Upamecano, who has muscle damage, will not be included in the application..

French national team coach Didier Deschamps has 26 players on his roster:.

Goalkeepers: Alphonse Areola (Fulham), Hugo Lloris (Tottenham), Mike Menyan (Lille), Steve Mandanda (Marseille).

Defenders: Luca Dinh (Everton), Leo Dubois (Lyon), Lucas Hernandez, Benjamin Pavar (both Bayern Munich), Presnelle Kimpembe (PSG), Clement Lenglet (Barcelona), Ferlan Mendy, Rafael Varane (both Real Madrid), Curt Zuma.

Midfielders: Ngolo Kante (Chelsea), Tanguy Ndombele, Moussa Sissoko (both Tottenham), Paul Pogba (Manchester United), Adrien Rabio (Juventus).

Forwards: Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco), Kingsley Coman (Bayern), Ousmane Dembele, Antoine Griezmann (both Barcelona), Olivier Giroud (Chelsea), Tom Lemar (Atletico), Anthony Martial (Manchester United), Kylian Mbappe (PSG).

Recall that the starting match of the 2022 World Cup selection between the national teams of France and Ukraine will take place on March 24 at 21:45 Kyiv time.

After the duel with the team of Andriy Shevchenko, the French will play matches against Kazakhstan (March 28) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (March 31).

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