It looks like you’ve provided information about the French national football team’s squad for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. This squad selection was made by coach Didier Deschamps and included several young and talented players. Here’s a summary of the key points:
Defenders:
- Raphael Varane, the Real Madrid central defender, was highlighted as one of the team’s best players.
- Adil Rami was not included due to injury, and his replacement was Newcastle player Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa.
- Christophe Jallet replaced the injured Bacary Sagna.
Midfielders:
- Paul Pogba, the Franco-Guinean midfielder who played for Juventus Turin, was included in the squad for the first time.
- Abou Diaby was excluded from the squad due to injury.
Forwards:
- Loïc Remy, a player from Queens Park Rangers, made it to the squad due to Franck Ribéry’s injury.
- Franck Ribéry suffered an ankle injury, and his absence opened up a spot for Loïc Remy.
Full Squad:
- Goalkeepers: Hugo Lloris (Tottenham), Steve Mandanda (Marseille), Mickaël Landreau (Bastia)
- Defenders: Mathieu Debuchy, Christophe Jallet, Laurent Koscileny, Mamadou Sakho, Raphael Varane, Mapou Yanga Mbiwa, Gaël Clichy, Patrice Evra
- Midfielders: Yohan Cabaye, Maxime Gonalons, Blaise Matuidi, Dimitri Payet, Paul Pogba, Moussa Sissoko, Mathieu Valbuena
- Forwards: Karim Benzema, Olivier Giroud, Bafetimbi Gomis, Jérémy Ménez, Loïc Rémy, Franck Ribéry
This squad had a mix of experienced players and promising young talents, showcasing Didier Deschamps’ focus on building for the future.
