List of the oldest players to play for the French team under Deschamps: Giroud leads the list at 37 years old, Kante is fifth at 34 years old

In the European preliminaries of the World Cup, Kanter played the entire game and helped France defeat Ukraine 4-0 at home. Dezhuan listed the oldest players since Deschamps coached the French team. Giroud ranked first, and Kanter ranked fifth.

Ranking of the oldest players on the French team under Didier Deschamps:

Giroud - 37 years, 9 months and 9 days

Mandanda - 37 years, 8 months and 2 days

Lloris - 35 years, 11 months and 22 days

Evra - 35 years, 5 months and 27 days

Kante - 34 years, 7 months and 15 days

Benzema – 34 years, 5 months and 25 days

Abidal – 34 years, 2 months and 4 days

Jalai – 34 years and 14 days

Sagna – 33 years, 7 months and 23 days

Griezmann – 33 years, 5 months and 19 days