France Euro 2024 Squad: Mbappe, Olivier Giroud, William Saliba, and N'Golo Kante Made the List

France, ahead of Euro 2024 on June 14, has announced a 25-man preliminary squad for the tournament. The. Les Bleus finished as runners-up at the 2022 World Cup, and they are undoubtedly one of the favourites to win the tournament. France coach Didier Deschamps has called up the likes of captain Kylian Mbappe, Olivier Giroud, William Saliba, Ibrahim Konate, N'Golo Kante, and several other top-class players. France will play in Euro Group D, where they will face Poland, Netherlands, and Austria. You can find all the Euro 2024 fixtures here, but let's look at the 25-man preliminary squad announced by Didier Deschamps in this article. 

• Alphonse Areola (West Ham)
• Mike Maignan (AC Milan)
• Brice Samba (Lens)

• Jonathan Clauss (Marseille)
• Theo Hernandez (AC Milan)
• Ibrahima Konate (Liverpool)
• Jules Kounde (Barcelona)
• Ferland Mendy (Real Madrid)
• Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan)
• William Saliba (Arsenal)
• Dayot Upamecano (Bayern Munich)

• Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid)
• Youssouf Fofana (Monaco)
• Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid)
• N'Golo Kante (Al-Ittihad)
• Adrien Rabiot (Juventus )
• Aurlien Tchouameni (Real Madrid)
• Warren Zare-Emery (PSG)

• Bradley Barcola (PSG)
• Ousmane Dembele (PSG)
• Kingsley Coman (Bayern Munich)
• Olivier Giroud (AC Milan)
• Randal Kolo Muani (PSG)
• Kylian Mbappe (PSG)
• Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan)

France XI (4-3-3): Maignan; Clauss, Saliba, Konate, Theo Hernandez; Tchouameni, Rabiot, Griezmann; Coman, Giroud, Mbappe.

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba is out of the France Euro 2024 squad after being banned from football for four years for a doping offence. The French international, 30, was provisionally suspended in September after a drug test found elevated levels of testosterone in his system.

Lucas Hernandez is also out of the France squad ahead of Euro 2024 after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee after coming off injured during the Champions League match.

Chelsea Axel Disasi, Lazio Matteo Guendouzi, Chelsea Malo Gusto, Crystal Palace Michael Olise and Marseille Jordan Veretout are among those who have not been selected by France's head coach for the squad heading to Germany.