Zidane calls up PSG youngster to France's senior national team

Zinedine Zidane called up the 19‑year‑old PSG midfielder, Senny Mayulu, to the France senior national team, announcing the news on Wednesday. It is the first time the player has joined the senior squad, after having been called up from the Under‑21.

The French Federation released the information on social media, with the message: «Senny Mayulu (PSG) joins the French national team later this afternoon».

Under Zinedine Zidane's leadership, the team will face Italy and Turkey in the Nations League, on the fifth and sixth matchdays of the international break.

Mayulu, developed in PSG's youth academy, was promoted to the first team in the 2023/24 season and has a contract running until the summer of 2031.

Zidane backs young Senny Mayulu for the Nations League

At the start of the season, the 20‑year‑old youngster had already recorded nine appearances, three goals and two assists for PSG.

The announcement was posted on the official France team profile on Twitter on 11 November 2026.

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The news was initially released on the Bola na Rede portal.