Turkiye vs France: UEFA Nations League – teams, kickoff time, lineups
Summary
Turkiye and France will play a UEFA Nations League match on September 25 at Kocaeli Stadium in Izmit, Turkiye. France’s new coach Zinedine Zidane will manage the team for the first time, with Kylian Mbappe expected to captain the side.Key Facts
- The match is on Friday, September 25, starting at 9:45pm local time (18:45 GMT).
- Zinedine Zidane has recently become the head coach of the France national football team.
- Zidane replaced Didier Deschamps, who led France for 14 years, winning the 2018 World Cup.
- Zidane was a famous player for France, scoring two goals in the 1998 World Cup final.
- France’s star player Kylian Mbappe will captain the team and is fit to play after a minor injury.
- The last meeting between Turkiye and France in 2019 ended in a 1-1 draw.
- Turkiye will miss players Hakan Calhanoglu and Kenan Yildiz due to injury.
- This is the seventh match between Turkiye and France; France has won four times and Turkiye once.
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