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French team: when Pablo Pagis learns of his first selection

Zinedine Zidane unveiled his second list as coach of the France team this Friday. Among ZZ’s many decisions, one choice…

By Manu Tournoux · French Football Weekly

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 4:29 PM

Key Things to Know

Pablo Pagis learned of his first French national team call-up while traveling on the Paris FC bus.
France head coach Zinedine Zidane selected the 23-year-old following an injury to Maghnes Akliouche.
Paris FC coach Liam Rosenior and teammates celebrated the attacking midfielder's milestone on their way to Auxerre.

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Paris FC attacking midfielder Pablo Pagis has earned his first call-up to the French national team under head coach Zinedine Zidane. The 23-year-old learned of his selection while traveling on the Paris FC team bus ahead of a Ligue 1 match against Auxerre.

Pagis enters the squad as a replacement for the injured Maghnes Akliouche. The former Lorient player was congratulated by coach Liam Rosenior and teammates, having recorded two goals and one assist in nine games this season.

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