European Football · Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Lucas Hernandez, key defender for France in 2026
The Bayern Munich left-back, 2018 World Cup champion, is preparing for his second World Cup with the Blues.
By Editorial team
Lucas Hernandez is among the cornerstones of France's defense for the 2026 World Cup. The Bayern Munich defender already won the world title in 2018 as a starter in the left-back position. Capable of also playing as a central defender, the French international brings his experience and versatility to Didier Deschamps' squad. At 28 years old, Hernandez is targeting a new triumph in North America.