The Frenchman joins comedian Jason Manford and rapper Santan Dave in representing the Soccer Aid World XI FC as debutants in the behind-closed-doors event, to be held in September, while former internationals David James and Kelly Smith will also appear for the first time, for England.
The Three Lions’ ranks have been boosted further with Joe Wicks confirming that he will play. Meanwhile, Olly Murs returns to the fold following the knee surgery which ruled him out of the 2019 match.
Kem Cetinay, who scored a wonder goal at last year’s Stamford Bridge clash, is also returning for the World XI, alongside former Manchester City star Yaya Toure.