Didier Deschamps, the coach of the Blues, communicated this Thursday, November 7, the list of twenty-three players selected for the last two matches of the year in the Nations League against Israel and Italy.
Final outings of the year for the French team which ends its campaign in the group phase of the 2024-2025 Nations League this November with two matches: the reception of Israel, Thursday November 14 at the Stadium from France (8:45 p.m., live on TF1), and a trip to Italy, three days later to Giuseppe Meazza (8:45 p.m., live on TF1).
Currently second in their group with five points ahead of Belgium, the Blues, one length behind Italy, only need a draw to ensure their place in the quarter-finals of the event. In Milan, they could compete for the head of the group with their hosts who beat them at the start of the campaign (1-3, September 6).
Coach Didier Deschamps summoned twenty-three jplayers for this gathering which will begin on Monday, November 11 at CNF Clairefontaine.
The list of players summoned
Group A2: the point
Results
– Friday September 6, 2024:
– Monday September 9, 2024:
– Thursday October 10, 2024:
– Monday October 14, 2024:
Ranking
1. Italy, 10 points (+6); 2. France9 pts (+4); 3. Belgium, 4 pts (-1); 4. Israel, 0 pt (-9).
Agenda
– Thursday November 14, 2024:
- France-Israel (8:45 p.m., Saint-Denis, Stade de France, TF1)
- Belgium-Italy (8:45 p.m.)
– Sunday November 17, 2024:
- Italy-France (8.45pm, Milan, Stade Giuseppe Meazza, TF1)
- Israel-Belgium (8:45 p.m.)
The top two qualify for the quarter-finals. The third place plays a promotion/relegation play-off against a runner-up from League B. The fourth-placed team is directly relegated to League B.