Spain name squad to face France in Nations League
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France have left captain Wendie Renard, record appearance-maker Eugenie Le Sommer and Kenza Dali out of the squad for their upcoming Nations League games against Switzerland and Iceland. The trio have a combined total of 444 caps for the national side.
While most of the players from the Bayer 04 Women's Bundesliga squad are enjoying their summer break, four players are again away on international duty. Three of them are in action in the UEFA Women's Nations League and three are away with Germany junior teams.
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.
Lyon forward Rayan Cherki, who has been linked with a summer move to the English Premier League, is in line to win his first France cap after coach Didier Deschamps called him up Wednesday to his squad for the Nations League finals.