Tchouameni likely to miss France's match against Iraq

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Tchouameni likely to miss France's match against Iraq
Summary

Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni missed France's training session ahead of their match against Iraq on June 23. Coach Didier Deschamps indicated that Tchouameni's absence is precautionary, as he remains in the gym receiving treatment. Although the specific nature of his discomfort has not been disclosed, it appears to be minor. France is expected to prioritize Tchouameni's fitness for upcoming matches in the tournament.

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  • Tchouameni missed training and is unlikely to play against Iraq.
  • Deschamps considers Tchouameni's absence a precautionary measure.
  • The midfielder is receiving treatment and cycling in the gym.
  • France will face Iraq on June 23.
  • Tchouameni's condition is not a cause for immediate concern.
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Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni missed France’s training session ahead of Tuesday’s match against Iraq, which means that he will likely be forced to sit this one out in order to make sure he’s ready for the upcoming matches Les Bleus will be playing during the tournament. “He remained at the gym, cycling and receiving […]

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