France Starting Lineup for France vs Brazil: Pogba and Lloris injured

Paul Pogba and Hugo Lloris are both ruled out of the match due to injuries.

Hugo Lloris

Paul Pogba picked up a hamstring problem a week ago and was not included in the squad to face Brazil but Hugo Lloris picked knee injury right after squad announcement and coach Deschamps called up Benoit Costil of Rennes to cover the skipper. Maxime Gonalons also pulled out of the squad because of injury and Joshua Guilavogui of VfL Wolfsburg has been called up.

There are two senior debutants in the national team in form of Kurt Zouma and Nabil Fekir after both the youngsters impressed with their clubs in domestic league exceptionally. Fekir was not sure about which nation to chose before the callup but this has ended the hopes of Algerian FA.

Probable Starting Lineup:

Stephane Ruffier

Cristophe Jallet – Raphael Varane – Mamadou Sakho – Patrice Evra

Moussa Sissoko – Morgan Schneiderlin – Blaise Matuidi

Antoinne Griezmann – Karim Benzema – Mathieu Valbuena