Historical profile
France won the World Cup in 1998 and 2018. They triumphed on home soil in 1998 and lifted the trophy again in Russia in 2018. France boasts numerous world-class players and remains one of the top teams in world football.
France
The France national football team is one of Europe's most successful teams, having won the World Cup twice and renowned for their strong squad and tactical flexibility.
FIFA ranking #22 World Cup titlesFrance
Playing identity
French football is characterized by tactical flexibility, physical strength, and rapid counter-attacks, emphasizing team coordination and defensive organization.
Quick notes
- Country: France
- FIFA ranking: #2
- World Cup titles: 2
- Player count shown: 5
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Key players
Hugo Lloris
Goalkeeper
Age: 36
Country: France
France's captain, currently playing for Tottenham Hotspur, known for his experience and leadership.
Rapha毛l Varane
Defender
Age: 30
Country: France
France's center-back, currently playing for Manchester United, known for his solid defending and passing ability.
Aur茅lien Tchouam茅ni
Midfielder
Age: 23
Country: France
France's midfielder, currently playing for Real Madrid, known for his defensive abilities and passing accuracy.
Kylian Mbapp茅
Forward
Age: 24
Country: France
France's forward, currently playing for Paris Saint-Germain, known for his pace and goal-scoring ability, widely regarded as one of the best young players in world football.
Karim Benzema
Forward
Age: 35
Country: France
France's forward, currently playing for Al Ittihad, known for his technical finesse and goal-scoring ability.