Eintracht Frankfurt forward Hugo Ekitiké has been named in the France U21 squad for the U21 European Championship.
The forward, who is of Cameroonian descent, is among the top stars in the squad named by France U-21 manager Gérard Baticle for a pre-tournament training camp.
Hugo Ekitiké is in the squad after his exceptional campaign with Frankfurt in the 2024/25 German Bundesliga campaign.
During the season, Hugo scored 15 goals and provided eight assists after making 33 appearances. He will be a key man for the France U21 team at the upcoming U21 European Championship in Slovakia.
Below is the full squad of France squad announced by Deschamps.
Goalkeepers:
Obed Nkambadio (Paris FC), Guillaume Restes (Toulouse), Robin Risser (Red Star FC)
Defenders:
Jérémy Jacquet (Rennes), Castello Lukeba (Leipzig), Chrislain Matsima (Augsburg), Christian Mawissa (Monaco), Quentin Merlin (Marseille), Killiann Sildillia (Freiburg), Nathan Zézé (Nantes)
Midfielders:
Lucien Agoumé (Sevilla) Dilane Bakwa (Strasbourg), Saïmon Bouabre (Monaco), Ayyoub Bouaddi (Lille), Mathys Detourbet (Troyes), Andy Diouf (Lens), Ismaël Doukouré (Strasbourg), Johann Lepenant (Nantes), Enzo Millot (Stuttgart)
Forwards:
Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Frankfurt), Thierno Barry (Villarreal), Noah Edjouma (Toulouse), Hugo Ekitiké (Frankfurt) Tidiam Gomis (Leipzig), Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes), Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth) Wilson Odobert (Tottenham), Loum Tchaouna (Lazio), Mathys Tel (Tottenham).
