Has Malo Gusto played in a World Cup before?

France has appeared in 17 World Cups. Check the Career tab for Malo Gusto's full international history.

What position does Malo Gusto play?

Malo Gusto plays as a defender for France at the 2026 World Cup.

Which group is France in at the 2026 World Cup?

France are in Group I at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside Senegal, Norway, Iraq.

When does France play at the World Cup?

France's first match is on 2026-06-16 against Senegal at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford.

Malo Gusto – France | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Malo Gusto

Date of BirthMay 19, 2003 (age 23)

Place of BirthDécines-Charpieu, France

Height / Weight179 / 67

PositionDefender

Current ClubChelsea

Career

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2025-26 Season

Competition	MP	Gls	Ast
Friendlies	3	0	1
World Cup	2	0	0
FIFA Club World Cup	7	0	1
Friendlies Clubs	7	0	1
UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification	2	0	0
League Cup	3	0	0
FA Cup	4	0	1
Premier League	34	2	3
UEFA Champions League	7	1	1
UEFA Europa Conference League	8	0	0
UEFA Nations League	1	0	0
World Cup - Qualification Europe	5	0	2
All Competitions	83	3	10

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France's group: Group I →

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World Cup 2026

Group I →

#	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	8	9
2	Norway	3	2	1	1	6
3	Senegal	3	1	2	2	3
4	Iraq	3	0	3	-11	0

2026-06-16France vs SenegalMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford→2026-06-22France vs IraqLincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia→2026-06-26Norway vs FranceGillette Stadium, Foxborough→

2026 tournament outlook

Malo Gusto will represent France at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. France have been drawn in Group I alongside Senegal, Norway, Iraq. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-16 against Senegal at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford. As a defender, Gusto will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. France is a 2-time World Cup champion and will be looking to add to their legacy.

France at the 2026 World Cup

Malo Gusto is part of the France squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Didier Deschamps, alongside L. Chevalier, L. Digne, E. Camavinga, and B. Barcola among the key players.

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