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Eduardo Camavinga set to rejoin France national team under Zidane

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 6:25 PM

Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Eduardo Camavinga set to rejoin France national team under Zidane

Summary

Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga is anticipated to return to the French national team for the upcoming international break. Having missed the FIFA World Cup due to exclusion by former coach Didier Deschamps, Camavinga has improved this season with more responsibility at Real Madrid, where he has made two starts and five appearances in La Liga. Sources indicate that new manager Zinedine Zidane values Camavinga’s versatility and is likely to include him in the squad announcement. Camavinga aims to make a significant impact upon his return to international duty.

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Status Watch

•Camavinga missed the FIFA World Cup due to exclusion by Deschamps.
•He has started two matches and appeared five times in La Liga this season.
•Zidane is expected to announce the national team squad soon.
•Camavinga seeks to establish trust with the new French manager.
•Competitive midfield dynamics at Real Madrid may impact his playing time.

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6:25 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid midfielder set to return to France squad in upcoming international break

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Real Madrid star Eduardo Camavinga missed the FIFA World Cup after being excluded by Didier Deschamps on the basis of current form, but the youngster has taken massive strides forward this season in t...
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