Captaincy in the French team: The two contenders to replace Mbappé against Iceland | OneFootball

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·12 Oktober 2025

Captaincy in the French team: The two contenders to replace Mbappé against Iceland

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With him out, who will wear the captain's armband? In 2024, several players had already stepped into the role when Mbappé was absent: Tchouaméni in October, Kanté and Konaté in November. None of those three are available now to face Iceland. According to L’Équipe, two names stand out: Mike Maignan, the assertive goalkeeper known for his natural leadership, and Dayot Upamecano, a quieter presence but experienced and consistently reliable in his performances.

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