Who are the most famous France football players with at least 20 appearances?
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Who are the most famous France football players with at least 20 appearances?
France national team football players with at least 20 appearances # Name Position National team career Caps 1 Lilian Thuram DF 1994–2008 142 2 Hugo Lloris § GK 2008– 129 3 Thierry Henry FW 1997–2010 123 4 Marcel Desailly DF 1993–2004 116
Who captained the French national football team in the 1998 World Cup?
Midfielder Didier Deschamps captained the French national football team to victory at FIFA World Cup 1998 and Euro 2000. The France national football team ( French: Equipe de France) represents the nation of France in international association football.
Who was the captain of the French football team before Zidane?
From 2004 to 2010, when Raymond Domenech managed the national team, the captaincy regularly alternated between Patrick Vieira and Zinedine Zidane. The former player was given the captaincy first, but handed it over to Zidane when he returned to the team in 2005.
Who was the last captain of the French football team?
Patrick Vieira captained France infrequently from 2004 until retirement. Thierry Henry was the national team’s captain from 2008 to 2010. This section does not cite any sources.
Who has played in the most FIFA World Cup matches for France?
After appearing at the 1986 FIFA World Cup, Bossis acquired the record of appearing in the most FIFA World Cup matches for France. He was surpassed by goalkeeper Fabien Barthez in 2006.
What is the national football team of France called?
The France national football team ( French: Equipe de France) represents the nation of France in international association football. It is fielded by the French Football Federation ( French: Fédération Française de Football ), the governing body of football in France,…
Who was the first manager of the French football team?
On 25 April 1964, Henri Guérin was officially installed as the team’s first manager. Under Guérin, France failed to qualify for the 1962 World Cup and the 1964 European Nations’ Cup. The team did return to major international play following qualification for the 1966 World Cup.
