Türkiye will face France in the UEFA Nations League

The match, which will start at 21.45 at Kocaeli Stadium, will be broadcast live on ATV.

The match will be managed by Felix Zwayer from the German Football Federation. Zwayer's assistants will be Robert Kempter and Nikolai Kimmeyer from the same country. The fourth referee of the competition will be German Florian Badstübner.

In the other match of the group, Italy and Belgium will meet in Rome. Both matches will start at the same time.

Türkiye will play against Italy in the second match of the group in Bursa on September 28.

Orkun Kökçü, who is receiving treatment due to pain in his toe, is not expected to play against France in the crescent-star team.

Orkun could not work with the national team in their training sessions on Monday and Tuesday.

France played in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup, where the National Football Team was eliminated in the group stage. The French finished the World Cup in fourth place, losing to Spain in the semi-finals and England in the third place match.

After the World Cup, France parted ways with coach Didier Deschamps and Zinedine Zidane was appointed as the head of the team.

Source: TRT Haber Spor RSS (Open Press / Translated Full Text)