France secured a comfortable 3-0 win over Iraq in their World Cup 2026 qualifier, with AC Milan players Mike Maignan and Adrien Rabiot featuring in the starting lineup. Maignan had a quiet evening, with only 12 touches throughout the game, but impressed with his 100% success rate in aerial duels and 90% passing accuracy from goal kicks.
Rabiot, on the other hand, was instrumental in France's midfield, dictating the tempo of the game with 77 touches and an impressive 99% passing accuracy. He also contributed to France's defensive efforts with four recoveries and created a chance for himself, registering 0.5 Expected Goals.
The win sealed France's qualification for the World Cup, and both Maignan and Rabiot will return to AC Milan with confidence boosted. Their performances will be a welcome boost for the Rossoneri, who are gearing up for their next match.
The two players will look to carry this momentum into their club careers, with Rabiot's creativity and Maignan's shot-stopping ability crucial to AC Milan's success.







Comments
Join the conversation
Pick your avatar
We'll email you only if someone replies. Your address is never shown.
Loading comments…