Zidane to rotate France for Belgium trip

France head to Belgium with Zidane set to hand Estéban Lepaul and Jérémy Jacquet starting roles.

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What happened. France travel to Belgium on Monday night for Matchday 2 of their 2026-2027 UEFA Nations League campaign. Zinédine Zidane is expected to rotate his Les Bleus squad, with Estéban Lepaul and Jérémy Jacquet predicted to start.

• France are aiming for a second win from two Nations League matches.
• Zidane is set to shuffle his starting lineup for the away trip.
• Lepaul and Jacquet are tipped to come into the XI.

A rotated France side will look to back up their opening Nations League result with another win in Belgium.

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