Belgium vs France: Zidane fields unprecedented lineup with Lepaul and Akliouche starting
To face Belgium on Monday in the Nations League (20:45), Zinédine Zidane unveiled a heavily reshuffled eleven, notably with Lepaul, Akliouche and Doué starting.
Zinédine Zidane opted for a heavily reshuffled eleven to face Belgium on Monday evening in the Nations League. Maignan keeps goal behind a defence made up of Kalulu, Jacquet, Lacroix and Diouf.
In midfield, Camavinga is paired with Da Cunha and Akliouche, the latter earning a rare starting spot under this manager. The attacking trio brings together Doué, Lepaul and Barcola, three of the youngest players in the squad.
Full lineup: Maignan – Kalulu, Jacquet, Lacroix, Diouf – Camavinga, Da Cunha, Akliouche – Doué, Lepaul, Barcola.
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