France

Brice Samba

France GK
Age
32
Appearances
0
Clean sheets
0

About Brice Samba

Brice Samba is one of Didier Deschamps's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, a goalkeeper in the France squad. The Stade Rennais goalkeeper is 32 at kick-off and is valued at around EUR 7.00m, one of the keepers in this France squad. France were drawn in Group I alongside Senegal, Iraq and Norway. They open against Senegal at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on 16 June, then face Iraq at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on 22 June before meeting Norway at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough on 26 June. France reached the finals by winning UEFA Group D, qualifying on 13 November 2025. The group stage runs through June as Didier Deschamps's side look to reach the knockout rounds.

World Cup 2026 Stats

Appearances
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Minutes played
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Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded
0
Saves
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Playing Style

An agile, commanding goalkeeper, Samba is noted for his shot-stopping and penalty saves and is strong with the ball at his feet in build-up play. He stands 1.87 m and is left-footed, and has played 2,880 minutes this season. At 32 he is part of Didier Deschamps's plans for the 2026 group stage.

World Cup History

This is Brice Samba's first senior World Cup. With 4 caps for France, the Stade Rennais goalkeeper reaches the finals after a full season of 32 club games between the posts.
National Team
France
France
Tier 1 £32m

📋 Teammates (25)

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Goalkeepers

16
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23
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Defenders

4
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15
Liverpool · Age 27
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5
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3
Aston Villa · Age 32
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21
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2
Chelsea · Age 23
0 caps
26
Crystal Palace · Age 26
0 caps
19
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17
Arsenal · Age 25
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Midfielders

14
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8
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25
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6
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11
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13
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24
Manchester City · Age 22
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18
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Forwards

12
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20
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22
Crystal Palace · Age 28
0 caps
10
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9
0 caps
7
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Goal Rush Impact

Among the France names sits Samba, with France set at Tier 1 for £32m on the card. He has 4 caps for France and 32 club games this season. On the Goal Rush card the £32m billing belongs to France as a group, the Tier 1 slot a squad measure for the finals this summer, a reading of the whole side rather than a line on Samba or any single goalkeeper as the group stage gets under way for the team.
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Samba at the 2026 World Cup

Samba is a confirmed goalkeeper in Didier Deschamps's 26-man France squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the France side opening their Group I campaign in June.

Picking France in Goal Rush

France are a Tier 1 side on the card at £32m, drawn into Group I with Senegal first up in the group.

Brice Samba World Cup 2026 FAQs

On the card France come in at Tier 1 for £32m, with Senegal first up in Group I, so that figure stands for France as a whole rather than for Samba on his own at the 2026 finals this summer.
At international level Samba is a goalkeeper for France, while his club football is with Stade Rennais. Didier Deschamps has named him in France's final 26 for the 2026 finals, contested in Group I this summer.
Not yet. This is a first senior World Cup for the Stade Rennais goalkeeper, reached after Didier Deschamps named Samba in France's 26 for 2026 with no earlier finals appearance behind him at this level.
At club level Samba turns out for Stade Rennais, and Didier Deschamps has named him among France's goalkeepers in the final 26, with the Group I campaign opening against Senegal in mid-June at the 2026 World Cup.

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