Midfielder suspended for World Cup qualifiers, free to prepare for Madridโs October testsUEFA Confirms Two Match Ban for France Midfielder After Iceland Red CardFrance will be without Aurelien Tchou...
Midfielder suspended for World Cup qualifiers, free to prepare for Madridโs October tests
UEFA Confirms Two Match Ban for France Midfielder After Iceland Red Card
France will be without Aurelien Tchouameni in their upcoming World cup qualifiers after the Real Madrid midfielder received 2 match ban for his red card against Iceland.
Tchouameni was sent off during France's recent win over Iceland in the UEFA qualifiers for the 2026 World cup.
UEFAโs disciplinary body confirmed he will miss both games in the October international break against Azerbaijan and return clash with Iceland.
๐จ NEW: Aurelien Tchouamรฉni to miss two games with France due to his red card. He will STAY in Madrid for the next international break. @le_Parisienpic.twitter.com/tWowOuSdA2
โ Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) September 23, 2025
Madrid benefit from enforced rest
Spanish outlet AS reported that the suspension may serve as blessing for Real Madrid as Tchouameni will remain in Spain to rest ahead of demanding October schedule.
Los Blancos face Getafe away, Juventus at the Bernabeu in the Champions league and the Clasico versus Barcelona.
Franceโs qualifying campaign continues
France'll host Azerbaijan on 10 October in Paris with kick off set for 6:45 PM GMT as Didier Deschamps men look to consolidate their position in Group A.
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โ Footballogue (@Footballogue) September 22, 2025
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Au programme :
France ๐ซ๐ท - ๐ฆ๐ฟ Azerbaijan le 10 octobre
Islande ๐ฎ๐ธ - ๐ซ๐ท France le 13 octobre
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