🚨 Iceland v France: Les Bleus line-up revealed, surprise choices up front!

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·13 October 2025

🚨 Iceland v France: Les Bleus line-up revealed, surprise choices up front!

A major first!

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This Monday evening, the French team is in Iceland to play their fourth qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup.

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Without Kylian Mbappé, who returned to Madrid after his injury at the end of the game against Azerbaijan, Didier Deschamps is innovating and placing his trust in Florian Thauvin and Jean-Philippe Mateta up front, with Mateta set to make his first start for the French team!

The official lineup for Les Bleus:

Maignan - Koundé, Saliba, Upamecano, Digne - Koné, Camavinga - Thauvin, Olise, Nkunku, Mateta

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