Zidane to announce first France squad on September 17

Zinédine Zidane, the new France manager, will unveil his first squad on September 17. This will be a key moment for Les Bleus, who will then face Turkey and Belgium in the Nations League. After fourteen years under Didier Deschamps, fans are eagerly awaiting Zidane's selections.

Which players could be called up?

Zidane's first squad could hold surprises. In 2012, Deschamps called up young talents like Raphaël Varane and Christophe Jallet for their debuts. This time, fans wonder who might make their international debut.

France's Nations League schedule

France will play Turkey on September 25, then Belgium on September 28. These matches will be crucial for the competition. Meanwhile, Belgium, top of the group with 5 points (1 win, 2 draws, 0 losses), recent form LWWWD, lost their last match against Spain (2-1) on July 10.

Who is France's new press officer?

Xavier Giraudon, former Canal+ journalist, has been appointed France's press officer. He replaces Raphaël Raymond, who held the position since 2018. This appointment marks a new era for Les Bleus under Zidane.