Malo Gusto
France
Age
23
Appearances
0
Tackles won
0
About Malo Gusto
Malo Gusto takes a place in France's confirmed 26 for the 2026 World Cup, lining up at right-back. The Chelsea full-back is 23 at kick-off, a former France youth international valued at around EUR 35.00m and an attacking option down the right. 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
0
Minutes played
0
Tackles won
0
Interceptions
0
Clearances
0
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Playing Style
An agile, offensively minded right-back with the athleticism to cover the full flank, Gusto is used in a hybrid attacking full-back role at Chelsea. He stands 1.78 m and is right-footed, and has played 2,261 minutes this season. At 23 he is part of Didier Deschamps's plans for the 2026 group stage.
World Cup History
For Malo Gusto, the 2026 World Cup is a senior debut. A Chelsea full-back with 9 caps for France, he reaches the finals after 34 club games down the right this season.
National Team
France
Tier 1
£32m
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Goal Rush Impact
Gusto makes the France card, listed in Tier 1 at £32m. He has 9 caps for France and 34 club games this season, having won the 2024-25 UEFA Conference League and the FIFA Club World Cup with Chelsea. The £32m price on the card frames France as a unit, a Tier 1 squad figure for the finals this summer rather than a call on Gusto or one right-back among the names.
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Gusto at the 2026 World Cup
Gusto is a confirmed right-back 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.
Malo Gusto World Cup 2026 FAQs
At Tier 1 and £32m on the card, France are read as a unit, their Group I draw a team matter rather than a verdict on Gusto, so the slot tracks France as a side at the 2026 finals.
A right-back for France, Gusto plays his club football for Chelsea and was named by Didier Deschamps in the final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, where France contest Group I in the group stage this summer.
No. The 2026 World Cup is a senior debut for the Chelsea right-back, who reaches the finals once Gusto's place in Didier Deschamps's 26-man France squad was confirmed for the tournament this summer.
Gusto represents Chelsea at club level and is one of France's full-backs in Didier Deschamps's final 26, with France starting their Group I campaign against Senegal in mid-June at the 2026 World Cup finals.
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