The Parisians' schedule at the World Cup

Kylian Mbappé - FRANCE

The Parisian striker will be in action with Les Bleus on Tuesday 22 November at 20:00 against Australia for the French team's opening game of the competition at the Al Janoub Stadium. KM7 will then face Denmark on 26 November at 17:00, and Les Bleus will close their group stage against Tunisia on 30 November at 16:00 at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan.

Leo Messi - ARGENTINa

It is the Parisian number 30 who will be the first Rouge et Bleu to play at the World Cup. Argentina face Saudi Arabia on Tuesday 22 November at 11:00 at the Lusail Iconic Stadium, the venue for the 2022 World Cup final. Messi and his team then face Mexico on 26 November at 20:00, also in Lusail, before the final group game, and Poland on 30 November at 20:00, at the 974 Stadium in Doha.

Achraf Hakimi - Morocco

Achraf Hakimi's Morocco will start the competition on Wednesday 23 November at 11:00 against the finalists from the previous World Cup, Croatia, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor. The Atlas Lions will then face Belgium at the Al Thumana Stadium in Doha on 27 November at 14:00, before playing Canada in the group's final match on 1 December at 16:00, at the Al Thumana Stadium.

Carlos Soler/Pablo Sarabia - spain

A Parisian duel will begin when Spain take on Keylor Navas' Costa Rica on Wednesday 23 November at 17:00 at the Al Thumana Stadium in Doha. La Roja will then face Germany on 27 November at 20:00 at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, before taking on Japan on 1 December at 20:00 at the Khalifa International Stadium.

Keylor Navas - COSTA RICA

Keylor Navas will lead Costa Rica into the World Cup on Wednesday 23 November at 17:00 at the Al Thumana Stadium in Doha, where he will face Carlos Soler and Pablo Sarabia. The Ticos will then face Japan on 27 November at 11:00, followed by Germany at 20:00 on 1 December at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor.

Marquinhos/Neymar Jr - BRazIL

The Brazilians will face Serbia, Switzerland and Cameroon in a similar group to 2018. The Auriverde open against Serbia on 24 November at 20:00 at the Lusail Iconic Stadium, before facing Switzerland on 28 November at 17:00 at Stadium 974 in Doha. Marqui and Ney will then face Cameroon on 2 December at 20:00, once again at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.

Danilo/Nuno Mendes/Vitinha - PORTUGAL

The Seleçcāo face Ghana first, on 24 November at 17:00 at Doha's Stadium 974, before taking on Uruguay four days later at the Lusail Iconic Stadium, at 20:00. The three Parisians will end their group stage against South Korea at 16:00 at the Education City Stadium.