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Zidane announces second France squad, calls up Pagis for Nations League

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Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Zidane announces second France squad, calls up Pagis for Nations League
Summary

Zinédine Zidane revealed his second squad as France head coach on November 6. For the upcoming Nations League matches against Italy on November 12 and Turkey on November 15, Zidane included several returning players. Aurélien Tchouaméni, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Marcus Thuram, and Malo Gusto return, while Pablo Pagis of Paris FC earns his first senior call-up. Ousmane Dembélé, Maghnes Akliouche, and several others are absent due to injuries. The squad features a mix of familiarity and fresh talent as France prepares for its next fixtures.

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  • •Zidane's second squad announced for Nations League matches.
  • •Pagis receives first call-up to senior France team.
  • •Tchouaméni, Zaïre-Emery, Thuram, and Gusto return to the squad.
  • •Dembélé and others sidelined due to injury.
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  • 5:12 PMYahoo Sports — 🚨 Zidane's second squad for Les Bleus: Pagis called up!
  • 5:04 PMYahoo Sports — 🚨 Zidane's second France squad, Pagis called up!
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Zinédine Zidane announced his second squad as France head coach on Friday evening.For the Nations League matches against Italy (12/11) and Turkey (15/11), the Les Bleus coach has retained the core of...

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Returning faces and a newcomer!Zinédine Zidane unveiled his second squad as France head coach on Friday evening.For the Nations League matches against Italy (12/11) and Turkey (15/11), the Les Bleus ...

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