Soccer-Cherki earns maiden France callup for Nations League


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  • Wednesday, 21 May 2025

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Europa League - Quarter Final - First Leg - Olympique Lyonnais v Manchester United - Groupama Stadium, Lyon, France - April 10, 2025 Olympique Lyonnais' Rayan Cherki celebrates scoring their second goal Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge/File Photo

(Reuters) -Rayan Cherki earned his France callup when he was named in the squad for the Nations League final four by head coach Didier Deschamps on Wednesday.

Les Bleus, however, will be without centre back William Saliba, who is suffering from a hamstring injury and full back Jules Kounde through a thigh injury as the team gear up for their semi-final clash against Spain on June 5 in Stuttgart, Germany.

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