DOHA, Dec. 11 (dpa/EP) –
A total of six German Bayern Munich players, more than any other club in the world, will play the semifinals of the World Cup in Qatar, which will be played by Argentina and Croatia and France and Morocco, while Atlético de Madrid and Sevilla will have five players each. in the penultimate round.
In addition to the four French internationals Kingsley Coman, Benjamin Pavard, Dayot Upamecano and Theo Hernández, the Croatian Josip Stanisic and the Moroccan Noussair Mazraoui can still become world champions in 2022. Defender Lucas Hernández, who tore his cruciate ligament in the first France’s match against Australia (4-1), he will not be able to play again.
In the list of clubs with the most players in the World Cup, they follow Bayern, Atlético de Madrid and Sevilla, each with five players distributed among the four semifinalists; Antoine Griezmann (France), Nahuel Molina, Rodrigo de Paul and Ángel Correa (Argentina) and Ivo Grbic (Croatia) are the colchoneros still in contention, while Sevilla players Bono and Youssef En-Nesyri (Morocco), ‘Papu Gomez, Marcos Acuna, and Gonzalo Montiel.