Bordeaux est le club de Ligue 2 qui a formé le plus de Bleus ayant participé à une Coupe du Monde
The league is one of the players who have been trained by the current Ligue 2 clubs, and who have participated in a World Cup. Obviously, during the 2022 edition in Qatar, the Girondins de Bordeaux have two players trained at home in the group of Didier Deschamps: Jules Koundé and Aurélien Tchouaméni. In total, the Scapular club has eight players trained at the club present at a World Cup since 1950. This is a record. In total, 13 of the 20 clubs playing in Ligue 2 this season have at least one element having played in a World Cup with the Blues in history.
Classification
Girondins of Bordeaux (8 players) : Jules Koundé (2022), Aurélien Tchouaméni (2022), Rio Mavuba (2014), Marc Planus (2010), Bixente Lizarazu (1998, 2002), Christophe Dugarry (1998, 2002), Philippe Bergeroo (1986), Alain Giresse ( 1982, 1986)
AS Saint-Etienne (7 players) : William Saliba (2022), Grégory Coupet (2002, 2006), Willy Sagnol (2002, 2006), Dominique Rocheteau (1982, 1986), Jean Castaneda (1982), Christian Lopez (1978, 1982), Dominique Bathenay (1978)
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard (7 players) : Marcus Thuram (2022), Ibrahima Konaté (2022), Joël Bats (1986), Albert Rust (1986), Bernard Genghini (1982, 1986), Yannick Stopyra (1986), Jean-Jacques Marcel (1958)
Haven AC (6 players) : Steve Mandanda (2010, 2018, 2022), Benjamin Mendy (2018), Paul Pogba (2014, 2018), Jean-Alain Boumsong (2006), Pascal Chimbonda (2006), Vikash Dhorasoo (2006)
FC Metz (4 players) : Louis Saha (2006), Robert Pires (1998), Patrick Battiston (1982, 1986), Casimir Hnatow (1958)
VAFC (4 players) : Dayot Upamecano (2022), Didier Six (1978, 1982), Dominique Dropsy (1978), Bernard Chiarelli (1958)
GF38 (3 players) : Olivier Giroud (2018, 2022), Florian Thauvin (2018), Youri Djorkaeff (1998, 2002)
SM Caen (2 players) : Thomas Lemar (2018), William Gallas (2006, 2010)
Nimes Olympique (2 players) : René Girard (1982), Maurice Lafont (1958)
Paris FC (1 player) : Axel Disasi (2022)
EA Guingamp (1 player) : Laurent Koscielny (2018)
Chamois Niortais (1 player) : Christophe Jallet (2018)
SC Bastia (1 player) : Claude Papi (1978)