No less than 10 French-speaking players* appear on the lists of the 2 teams participating in the final, the members of this contingent having the ultimate objective of succeeding Edouard Mendy, Kurt Zouma, N’Golo Kanté, Olivier Giroud and Hakim Ziyech, the five crowned on May 29 with Chelsea once morest Manchester City.
French-speaking players in the final
Liverpool
???????? Ibrahima Konate (France)
???????? Joel Matip (Cameroon)
???????? Near Keita (Guinea)
???????? Sadio Mané (Senegal)
???????? Divock Origi (Belgium)
Real Madrid
???????? Thibaut Courtois (Belgium)
???????? Ferland Mendy (France)
???????? Eduardo Camavinga (France)
???????? Eden Hazard (Belgium)
???????? Karim Benzema (France)
Francophones in stats
Clubs with the most Francophones
1/ Liverpool, 5
1/ Real Madrid, 5
Most represented nationalities
1/ France, 4
2/ Belgium, 3
6/ Cameroon, Guinea, Senegal 1
Most represented continents
1/ Europe, 7
2/ Africa, 3
• Nationalities : 5
*France, Belgium, Switzerland, French-speaking Canada plus African nationals of OIF member country (West Africa plus Algeria, where French is commonly spoken), present on List A of their club or having played during the groups.
