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Manchester United star dropped from France squad: Eight Premier League players in
ANTHONY MARTIAL was the notable absentee from the France squad for their upcoming internationals.
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The Manchester United attacker has struggled to battle his way into Jose Mourinho's starting XI this year and as a result has been dropped by France boss Didier Deschamps.
The 20-year-old made his France debut a year ago against Portugal and scored his first international goal in a friendly against Italy in September.
Anthony Martial has been dropped by the France international squad
Hugo Lloris, Paul Pogba and Dimitri Payet all made Didier Deschamps France squad
While there is no place for Martial, his Manchester United team-mate Paul Pogba will join up with the squad for the World Cup qualifier against Sweden (November 11) and a friendly against Ivory Coast (November 15).
West Ham's Dimitri Payet, Arsenal duo Laurent Koscielny and Olivier Giroud, Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, Chelsea star N'Golo Kante and Crystal Palace's Steve Mandanda make up the rest of the Premier League contingent.
Olivier Giroud and Laurent Koscielny were called up to the squad
Crystal Palace goalkeeper Steve Mandanda has represented his country 24 times
N'Golo Kante is Chelsea's only representative in the France squad
The full squad list
Goalkeepers: Alphonse Areola (PSG), Hugo Lloris (Tottenham), Steve Mandanda (Crystal Palace).
Defenders: Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal), Samuel Umititi (Barcelona), Raphael Varane (Real Madrid), Adil Rami (Sevilla), Lucas Digne (Barcelona), Layvin Kurzawa (PSG), Sebastien Corchia (Lille), Djibril Sidibe (Monaco).
Midfielders: N'Golo Kante (Chelsea), Blaise Matuidi (PSG), Dimitri Payet (West Ham), Paul Pogba (Manchester United), Moussa Sissoko (Tottenham), Adrien Rabiot (PSG).
Attackers: Ousmane Dembele (Borussia Dortmund), Nabil Fekir (Lyon), Kevin Gameiro (Atletico Madrid), Olivier Giroud (Arsenal), Antoina Griezmann (Atletico Madrid), Kingsley Coman (Bayern Munich).
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