Matteo Guendouzi has been rewarded for his fine Arsenal form after France called up the midfielder to replace the injured Paul Pogba for their forthcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers.

The world champions face Albania and Andorra this month and Didier Deschamps was forced into finding a replacement for Pogba after the Manchester United midfielder sustained an ankle injury during his side's 1-1 draw with Southampton at the weekend.

France squad
Goalkeepers: Alphonse Areola (PSG), Hugo Lloris (Tottenham), Mike Maignan (Lille)

Defenders: Léo Dubois (Lyon), Benjamin Pavard (Bayern Munich), Clément Lenglet (Barcelona), Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City), Kurt Zouma (Chelsea), Raphaël Varane (Real Madrid), Lucas Hernandez (Bayern Munich), Lucas Digne (Everton)

Midfielders: Blaise Matuidi (Juventus), Steven Nzonzi (Galatasaray), Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal), Moussa Sissoko (Tottenham), Corentin Tolisso (Bayern Munich)

Forwards: Wissam Ben Yedder (AS Monaco), Kingsley Coman (Bayern Munich), Nabil Fékir (Real Betis), Olivier Giroud (Chelsea), Antoine Griezmann (Barcelona), Jonathan Ikoné (Lille), Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid)


Source: https://ngg.ng/2019/09/03/arsenal-midfielder-matteo-guendouzi-replaces-paul-pogba-in-france-squad/
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