2026 World Cup: France vs Sweden - Official Lineups
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The match between France and Sweden marked the sixth of the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 fixtures, a clash of pre-tournament favorites against a Swedish team that had not secured a victory in their qualifying matches. Sweden qualified for this tournament after finishing third in their group, behind Japan and the Netherlands.
In the lineups announced for the match, Milan players Adrien Rabiot and Mike Maignan represented France, which was coached by Didier Deschamps. On the Swedish side, Udinese midfielder Jesper Karlstrom took the field. Notably, Atalanta defender Isak Hien was ruled out due to a hamstring injury sustained in the previous match. Additionally, Inter forward Thuram missed the game due to a calf injury.
Official Lineups
France:
Maignan; Digne, Upamecano, Saliba, Kounde; Tchouameni, Rabiot; Barcola, Dembele, Olise; Mbappe
Sweden:
Zetterstrom; Svensson, Stroud, Lindelof, Lagerbielke, Gudmundsson; Bergvall, Ayari; Isak, Gyokeres, Elanga
The match took place at the New York New Jersey Stadium on June 30, 2026, showcasing an exciting lineup for both teams as they aimed to advance in the tournament.
Fonte: football-italia.net.