France World Cup Achievements
Achievements:Qualified: Holders
Appearing in 11th World Cup Finals
(1930, 1934, 1938, 1954, 1958, 1966,
1978. 1982, 1986, 1998, 2002)
Best World Cup show: Winners in 1998
Approx odds: 10-3
France World Cup Squad
Goalkeepers:
Fabien Barthez (Manchester
United, England), Ulrich Rame (Bordeaux),
Gregory Coupet (Lyon)
Defenders:
Vincent Candela (Roma,
Italy), Marcel Desailly (Chelsea,
England), Frank Leboeuf (Marseille),
Lilian Thuram (Juventus, Italy), Mikael
Silvestre (Manchester United, England),
Bixente Lizarazu (Bayern Munich, Germany),
Willy Sagnol (Bayern Munich, Germany),
Philippe Christanval (Barcelona, Spain)
Midfielders:
Patrick Vieira (Arsenal,
England), Emmanuel Petit (Chelsea,
England), Youri Djorkaeff (Bolton,
England), Alain Boghossian (Parma,
Italy), Johan Micoud (Parma, Italy),
Claude Makelele (Real Madrid, Spain),
Zinedine Zidane (Real Madrid, Spain)
Strikers:
Christophe Dugarry (Bordeaux),
Sylvain Wiltord (Arsenal, England),
David Trezeguet (Juventus, Italy),
Thierry Henry (Arsenal, England),
Djibril Cisse (Auxerre) |