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  Officials
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France
Squad |
Type |
England
Squad |
Referee
(red (gold trim))
Jesús Noel Valenzuela Sáez
42 (24 November
1983), Portuguesa, FIFA-listed
2013 |
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Goal Attempts |
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Attempts on Target |
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Assistant Referees |
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Hit Bar/Post |
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Jorge Urrego Martínez
45 (9 October 1981), Valencia |
Turedio Moreno
40 (19 July
1986) |
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Corner Kicks Won |
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Fourth official
Jalel Jayed
Casablanca, Morocco, FIFA-listed 2019
Reserve Assistant Referee
Zakaria Brinsi
Morocco |
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Offside Calls Against |
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Fouls Conceded |
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Leodán Franklin
González Cabrera 43 (11 March 1983), Tala, Uruguay
Assistant -
Armando Villarreal, United States & Carlos Del Cerro Grande, Spain
Standby -
Juan Soto, Venezuela & Juan Lara, Chile |
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France Team |
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Rank |
FIFA (11
June 2026)
3rd
EFO ranking
Group One (2nd)
ELO rating
3rd |
Colours |
Made by Nike - Game Royal Blue wing-collared jerseys
with white collars/red trimmed and pale blue diagonal pinstripes,
Game Royal blue shorts with pale blue diagonal pinstripes/white
side trim and blue socks |
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Captain |
Kylian Mbappé |
Head Coach |
Didier Claude Deschamps
54 (15 October
1968), appointed 8 July 2012 |
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185th & final match, W 120 - D 35 - L 29 - F _ - A _. |
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France Lineup |
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16 |
Maignan, Mike P. |
31
15 days |
3 July 1995
in Cayenne, French Guiana |
GK |
AC Milan, Italy |
48 |
0 |
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2 |
Gusto, Malo A. |
23
60 days |
19 May 2003 |
RB |
Chelsea FC, England |
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0 |
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15 |
Konaté, Ibrahima |
27
66 days |
25 May 1999 |
RCD |
Real Madrid CF, Spain |
30 |
0 |
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26 |
Lacroix, G. Maxenc |
26
103 days |
6 April 2000 |
LCD |
Crystal Palace FC, England |
7 |
0 |
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19 |
Hernandez, Théo B.F. |
28
285 days |
6 October 1997 |
LB |
Al-Hilal SFC, Saudi Arabia |
49 |
2 |
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18 |
Zaïre-Emery, Warren M. J-P. |
20
132 days |
8 March 2006 |
RDM |
Paris Saint-Germain FC |
13 |
1 |
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14 |
Rabiot-Provost, Adrien T.M. |
31
106 days |
3 April 1995 |
LDM |
AC Milan, Italy |
66 |
7 |
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11 |
Olise, Michael A. |
24
218 days |
12 December 2001
in London, England |
RAM |
FC Bayern München, Germany |
25 |
7 |
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24 |
Cherki, Mathis
Rayan |
22
335 days |
17 August 2003 |
AM |
Manchester City FC, England |
14 |
2 |
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20 |
Doué, Désiré N. |
21
45 days |
3 June 2005 |
LAM |
Paris Saint-Germain FC |
15 |
3 |
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10 |
Mbappé
Lottin, Kylian S. |
27
210 days |
20 December 1998 |
CF |
Real Madrid CF, Spain |
106 |
64 |
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France
Substitutes |
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scoreline:
France vs. England |
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result:
France vs. England |
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unused
substitutes: |
1-Brice
Simba,
3-Lucas Digne, 4-Dayotchanculle Upamecano, 5-Jules Koundé, 6-Manu Koné, 7-Ousmane Dembélé, 8-Aurélien Tchouaméni,
9-Marcus Thuram, 12-Bradley Barcola, 13-N'Golo Kanté, 17-William
Saliba (injured), 21-Lucas Hernandez, 22-Jean-Philippe Mateta,
23-Robin Risser, 25-Maghnes Akliouche. |
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team
notes: |
The Hernandez's are brothers |
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records: |
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Coach Didier Deschamps played for France against England in February
and June of 1992 and captained in three more matches in June 1997,
February 1999 and September 2000 (his 103rd and final appearance). |
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4-2-3-1 |
Maignan -
Gusto, Konaté, Lacroix, T.Hernandez -
Zaïre-Emery,
Rabiot -
Olise, Cherki, Doué -
Mbappé |
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Averages (Starting XI): |
Age |
25 years 309
days |
Appearances/Goals |
35.4 |
7.8 |
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England Team |
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Rank |
FIFA (11
June 2026)
4th
EFO ranking
Group One (4th)
ELO rating
4th |
Colours |
The Nike 2026 home
uniform -
White crew necked jerseys
with obsidian blue collars/cuffs with white/red trim and speed red side panel,
white shorts
with navy/red trim,
white socks with obsidian/speed pin hoops. |
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Captain |
Declan Rice |
Head Coach |
Thomas
Tuchel, 52 (29 August 1973 in Krumbach, West Germany), appointed
manager on 8 October
2024, effective 1 January 2025. |
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3rd of 3, W 1 - D 1 - L 0 - F 5 - A 2. |
P 22nd of 22, W 16 - D 2 - L 3 - F
45 - A 13. |
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England
Lineup |
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seven changes to the previous match (Guéhi, Spence,
Rice & Rogers remain) |
league position (22 May after 37 matches) |
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13 |
Henderson, Dean B. |
29
129 days |
12 March 1997 |
Gk |
Crystal Palace FC
(PL 9th) |
6 |
4ᵍᵃ |
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final app
2020-26 |
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26 |
Quansah, Jarell
A. |
23
166 days |
29 January 2003 |
RB |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Germany
(BL 6th) |
6 |
0 |
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final app
2025-26 |
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2 |
Konsa, Ezri N. |
28
268 days |
23 October 1997 |
RCD |
Aston Villa FC
(PL 4th) |
28 |
1 |
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final app
2024-26 |
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6 |
Guéhi,
A.K. Marc-Israel |
26
5 days |
13 July 2000
in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire |
LCD |
Manchester City FC
(PL 2nd) |
37 |
1 |
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final app
2022-26 |
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25 |
Spence, D.T. Djed-Hotep |
25
343 days |
9 August 2000 |
LB |
Tottenham Hotspur FC
(PL 17th) |
14 |
0 |
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final app
2025-26 |
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4 |
Rice, Declan |
27
185 days |
14 January 1999 |
DM |
Arsenal FC
(PL TOP) |
80 |
7 |
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the 23rd player to reach the 80-app |
final app
2019-26 |
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7 |
Saka, Bukayo A.T. |
24
310 days |
5 September 2001 |
RAM |
Arsenal FC
(PL TOP) |
56 |
14 |
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final app
2020-26 |
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21 |
Eze, Eberechi O. |
28
19 days |
29 June 1998 |
RCM |
Arsenal FC
(PL TOP) |
22 |
3 |
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final app
2023-26 |
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17 |
Rogers, Morgan E. |
23
355 days |
26 July 2002 |
LCM |
Aston Villa FC
(PL 4th) |
22 |
1 |
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final app
2024-26 |
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11 |
Rashford, Marcus |
28
260 days |
31 October 1997 |
LAM |
Manchester United FC
(PL 3rd) |
78 |
19 |
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final app
2016-26 |
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22 |
Toney, Ivan B.E. |
30
125 days |
16 March 1996 |
CF |
Al-Ahli FC, Saudi Arabia
(SPL 3rd) |
10 |
1 |
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final app
2023-26 |
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England
Substitutes |
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scoreline:
France vs. England |
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result:
France vs. England |
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unused
substitutes: |
1-Jordan Pickford, 3-Nico O'Reilly, 5-John Stones, 8-Elliot
Anderson, 9-Harry
Kane, 10-Jude
Bellingham, 12-Trevoh
Chalobah,
14-Jordan Henderson, 15-Dan Burn, 16-Kobbie Mainoo
(injured),
18-Anthony
Gordon, 19-Ollie Watkins,
20-Noni
Madueke, 23-James Trafford,
24-Reece
James. |
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team notes: |
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youth notes: |
England and
France have met
several times at
youth level.
Trevor Chalobah captained the under-16s in the
friendly tournament fixture in February 2015 and started the Tournoi
de Montaigu Final fixture seven weeks later. Marc Guéhi started the
October 2015 friendly tournament fixture. Morgan Rogers was a
substitute in the Montaigu third place match in April 2018. Jude
Bellingham was a goalscoring captain in the October 2018 fixture, and a starter four months later.
Harry Kane started for the
under-17s in the February 2010 meeting. Jordan Pickford started the
Finals match in May 2011. Chalobah captained the side in the 2016
Finals fixture. Noni Madueke and Rogers started the fixture in the
2019 Finals. Kobbie Mainoo and Nico O'Reilly started the quailifying
fixture in in March 2022.
Bukayo Saka
started and scored a penalty-kick for the under-18s in September 2018,
Anthony Gordon was a substitute.
Kane started and
scored for the under-19s in the Finals match of July 2012. Chalobah started the
Finals match in July 2018. and Gordon started the
friendly tournament meeting in October 2019.
Dean Henderson started
in goal for the under-20s in the friendly tournament fixture in March
2017. Jarell Quansah started the March 2023 fixture.
Kane then
started and scored twice for the under-21s in November 2014. Pickford
started the May 2016 Tournoi Espoirs Final fixture. Henderson was then
in goal during the Under-19 Euro's defeat in June 2019. James Trafford
and Djed Spence started the March 2023 friendly fixture, when Madueke was a goalscoring substitute. |
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appearance notes: |
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WCF appearance notes: |
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goalscoring notes: |
The next player to score their first WCF goal will be the
fiftieth different England player to score at a WCF tournament. |
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manager notes: |
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records: |
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4-1-4-1 |
Henderson -
Quansah, Konsa, Guehi, Spence -
Rice -
Saka, Eze, Rogers, Rashford -
Toney |
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Averages (Starting XI): |
Age |
25 years 1
days |
Appearances/Goals |
32.6 |
4.3 |
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Match Report
by Mike Payne |
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To come
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 Source Notes |
TheFA.com
BBC Sport
FFEF |
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FIFA.com
Mike Payne - football historian and contributor |
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