While a virus has come to upset the last days of preparation of the French team for the fourth final of a World Cup in its history, its coach, Didier Deschamps, is finally able to align his starting lineup usual since the start of the knockout matches.
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Announced as uncertain, Raphaël Varane will be present at the kickoff, alongside a Dayot Upamecano preferred to Ibrahima Konaté, yet seen very to his advantage in the semi-final against Morocco (2-0).
But the Bayern Munich player kept the advantage in the coach's mind.
In midfield, Adrien Rabiot also resumes his place after his withdrawal from the semi-finals, Youssouf Fofana returning to the bench.
The attacking sector remains unchanged with the Mbappé-Giroud-Dembélé trio, and Antoine Griezmann in support.
A time mentioned to strengthen the left corridor on the defensive level, Marcus Thuram will be replacing.
The starting 11 of the French team:
Lloris (cap.) - Koundé, Varane, Upamecano, T. Hernandez - Griezmann, Tchouaméni, Rabiot - O. Dembélé, Giroud, Mbappé