France World Cup 2026 squad: every player, position by position

Goalkeepers

Brice Samba GK

Mike Maignan GK

Robin Risser GK

Defenders

Malo Gusto DEF

Lucas Digne DEF

Dayot Upamecano DEF

Jules Koundé DEF

Ibrahima Konaté DEF

William Saliba DEF

Theo Hernández DEF

Lucas Hernández DEF

Maxence Lacroix DEF

Midfielders

Manu Koné MID

Aurélien Tchouaméni MID

Michael Olise MID

N'Golo Kanté MID

Adrien Rabiot MID

Warren Zaïre-Emery MID

Rayan Cherki MID

Maghnes Akliouche MID

Forwards

Ousmane Dembélé FWD

Marcus Thuram FWD

Kylian Mbappé FWD

Bradley Barcola FWD

Désiré Doué FWD

Jean-Philippe Mateta FWD

26 of 26 players carry a free-licensed photograph; the rest show a monogram until one is available. Photographs from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free licence.

• 26.6avg age
• 20youngest (Warren Zaïre-Emery)
• 35oldest (N'Golo Kanté)

Position counts from the ESPN roster retrieved 7 June 2026. Ages at the data verification date.

France finished fourth, beaten by England in the third-place play-off. The top two teams in each group went straight into the round of 32, with the eight best third-placed teams joining them. The final Group I table is on the group page.

Final Group I table →

Source: ESPN roster, retrieved 7 June 2026, before the tournament kicked off. Club affiliations are not in the verified roster feed; we do not list them here.

France are ranked 1 in the FIFA Men's World Ranking , the 1st highest-ranked of the 48 teams at the tournament. Ranking as of 1 April 2026, per FIFA via Wikipedia.