These are the France vs Sweden confirmed lineups for their World Cup Round of 32 clash. A number of Europe’s most well known teams have exited the tournament in the first knockout round and we could lose one here. Les Bleus have been tipped to go all the way but this tournament has been anything but straightforward as we’ve seen Spain, Germany, Netherlands, and even England hit stumbling blocks so far.
France vs Sweden Confirmed Lineups & Team News
France Team News
There are two possible absentees for Didier Deschamps to contend with. According to main French paper L’Equipe, the coach will be without Marcus Thuram who has been dealing with a calf injury already. The other noted doubt is midfielder N’Golo Kante who has been a bench player for the tournament so far.
Read More: France Predicted Lineup vs Sweden for June 30
Sweden Team News
There was unfortunate news from the Swedish camp as it was confirmed that Isak Hien is out for the rest of the tournament. The defender has suffered a hamstring injury that rules him out for the duration of the tournament and could spill over to his club’s pre-season.
France World Cup Squad
- Mike Maignan
- Robin Risser
- Brice Samba
- Lucas Digne
- Malo Gusto
- Lucas Hernandez
- Theo Hernandez
- Ibrahima Konate
- Jules Kounde
- Maxence Lacroix
- William Saliba
- Dayot Upamecano
- N’Golo Kante
- Manu Kone
- Adrien Rabiot
- Aurelien Tchouameni
- Warren Zaire-Emery
- Maghnes Akliouche
- Bradley Barcola
- Rayan Cherki
- Ousmane Dembele
- Desire Doue
- Jean-Philippe Mateta
- Kylian Mbappe
- Michael Olise
- Marcus Thuram
Sweden World Cup Squad
- Viktor Johnasson
- Gustaf Lagerbielke
- Kristoffer Nordfeldt
- Jacob Zetterstrom
- Hjalmar Ekdal
- Gabriel Lindelof
- Eric Smith
- Carl Starfelt
- Daniel Svensson
- Yasin Ayari
- Lucas Bergvall
- Jesper Karlstrom
- Benjamin Nygren
- Elliot Stroud
- Mattias Svanberg
- Besfort Zeneli
- Taha Ali
- Alexander Bernhardsson
- Anthony Elanga
- Viktor Gyokeres
- Alexander Isak
- Gustaf Nilsson
France Confirmed Lineup
Stay tuned as this will be discussed when the starting eleven and bench are confirmed
Sweden Confirmed Lineup
Be sure to check back as this will be updated when the starters and substitutes are officially announced
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