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Another Injury for France as Thuram Ruled Out of Nations League by Hamstring Injury
Éli Junior Kroupi earned his first France call-up after Marcus Thuram was ruled out with a hamstring injury, leaving Zidane short of attackers.
- On Tuesday, the French national team released Inter Milan forward Marcus Thuram following medical examinations after he sustained a right hamstring injury during Sunday's 2-0 win against Como in Serie A.
- France coach Zinedine Zidane faces a flurry of injuries across his roster, with Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu ruled out on Monday due to a left hamstring injury, compounding the squad's depth challenges.
- Bournemouth forward Junior Kroupi, 20 years old, received his maiden national team call-up on Tuesday as Thuram's replacement and will join Zidane's squad at Clairefontaine training facility.
- France plays Italy on Thursday in upcoming Nations League fixtures, then hosts Turkey three days later, testing the squad's depth amid the injury-depleted roster.
- With 10 points from four games, France leads its Nations League group and enters the fixtures in a strong position despite the roster disruptions from injuries.
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Kroupi earns first France call-up after Thuram injury
PARIS, Nov 10 : Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi has received his first France call-up as a replacement for the injured Marcus Thuram, the French Football Federation (FFF) said on Tuesday.• Kroupi was the French second-tier top scorer in the 2024-25 season with 22 goals for Lorient, before joining Bour
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The young attacker of Bournemouth (20 years old) was the third newcomer to Clairefontaine in this November rally, alongside Pablo Pagis and Saël Kumbedi.
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