Didier Deschamps' 5 selection doubts 🇫🇷 | OneFootball

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·12 May 2026

Didier Deschamps' 5 selection doubts 🇫🇷

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Suspense, suspense...

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This Thursday at 8 p.m., Didier Deschamps will unveil his list of players selected for the 2026 World Cup, which begins on June 11.


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Just a few hours before the much-anticipated moment, here’s a look at the five uncertainties surrounding this big announcement!


Chevalier left out?

Demoted to third-choice goalkeeper during the last international break in March, will Lucas Chevalier suffer an even bigger disappointment this Thursday?

As he is no longer playing at all for PSG and has been injured for two weeks, the former LOSC keeper could see Robin Risser, Lens’s goalkeeper and newly crowned Ligue 1 Goalkeeper of the Season, snatch his spot for the World Cup!

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Lacroix, the surprise?

What if he is the surprise inclusion in the squad?

Maxence Lacroix, called up for the first time last March, made a big impression against Brazil and Colombia.

Enough for Didier Deschamps to reshuffle his positional balance and add a central defender to his squad? The answer will come in just a few hours...

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇫🇷 here.


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