Raphael Varane

France’s Varane Retires From International Football

France’s Varane Retires From International Football

France and Manchester United centre-back Raphael Varane has announced his retirement from international football. The 29-year-old, who won the World Cup in 2018, scored five goals in 93 appearances for his country after making his debut in 2013. The last of his caps was won in the 2022 World Cup final, in which France were beaten by Argentina on penalties. "Representing our great country for a decade has been one of the greatest honours of my life," said Varane. "Every time I wore this very special blue jersey I felt immense pride. The duty to give it all, play my…
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Varane Ruled Out Of Man Utd’s Remaining Pre-World Cup Fixtures As Ronaldo Is Drafted Back In For Europa League

Varane Ruled Out Of Man Utd’s Remaining Pre-World Cup Fixtures As Ronaldo Is Drafted Back In For Europa League

Erik ten Hag has confirmed that Raphael Varane will be unavailable until at least the World Cup, after sustaining an injury against Chelsea. Varane limped off in tears vs Chelsea Ten Hag confirms he's out until World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo returns to squad WHAT HAPPENED? After overstretching during the 1-1 draw against Chelsea and tumbling to the floor in distress, Varane was forced off injured and looked distraught. Ten Hag has now confirmed that he won't feature for United again in the run-up to next month's World Cup, while also providing an update on Cristiano Ronaldo, who was dropped at…
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