2018 Soccer World Cup: France vs. France Croatia – Griezmann brings France back to the top

Six Bundesliga players in the final team

The German national team has long been defensive champion at the World Cup, the Bundesliga represented in the Moscow final again: Two professionals who season last in the highest German league earning money, stand in France and four in the team of Croatia.

FRANCE:

Benjamin Pavard: The shooting star of the finalist. The professional from VfB Stuttgart has attracted attention with his dream goal in the round of 16 against Argentina and has long been at the center of major European clubs. The 22-year-old left-back is undefeated in all of his 30 senior team games, U21 and U19 selections. "I hope it will be 31 games without defeat," said the curly.

Corentin Tolisso: The 23-year-old Lyonnais is the only professional champion of Germany FC Bayern in the final of the World Cup. Since 1982, at least one player from Munich has always been in the final. The world champions have recently been Philipp Lahm, Manuel Neuer, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Toni Kroos, Thomas Müller, Mario Götze and Jérôme Boateng, before 1998 Bixente Lizarazu with France. Tolisso, however, is not a regular player at the World Cup: The midfielder has come in four games out of a total of 177 minutes of use, is now available only as a substitute.

CROATIA:

Ante Rebic: The Frankfurt striker, like Pavard, has greatly increased his brand value at the World Cup. Although the 24-year-old has a contract until 2021, his return to concord is unlikely. The 3-0 win against Argentina allowed Rebic to score his goal. Also in the final of the cup his club against Bayern had met the muscly striker.

Andrej Kramaric: The attacker could become the first world champion of 1899 Hoffenheim. His world championship record: 314 minutes of play in six games, in the quarter-final against Russia, he scored his only goal outside the match. He also met Denmark on penalties. "Do not wake up, let's go on dreaming and get to the end," he wrote on social media before the final.

Tin Jedvaj: Bayer Leverkusen's 22-year-old is still an apprentice in the coach Zlatko Dalic's team.In the 2-1 win against Iceland, he played for 90 minutes, but otherwise sat on the bench and marveled at The triumphal march of his team, already in the 2016 European Championship, he has completed only one match, but the talent of the defense belongs to the future in a team composed of many veterans.

Marko Pjaca: L & # 39 FC Schalke 04 striker was also expected to be behind him, with the 23-year-old playing two games in 74 minutes, who had been loaned in the second half of last season by Juventus' Gelsenkirchenern, scoring two goals. nine matches of the Erstliga.According to the Italian media, there is now a new loan agreement with Fiorentina.