Raphael Varane

Coach confident team will improve after late Varane header earns 1-0 win over Wolves

Defender believes Les Bleus have ‘enough experience’ to tame World Cup’s surprise package in semi-finals

Defender feared his dream of making football showpiece was over after injury with Man Utd in October

Coach Deschamps announces names of 25 of a possible 26 players for Qatar event

Qatar World Cup may see less stars playing due to packed league schedules

Defender faces another spell on the sidelines after suffering hamstring injury in Champions League

Club says Frenchman will be out for a ‘few weeks’ after experiencing groin muscle pain during Nations League

The summer saw Ronaldo, Sancho and Varane arrive with an outlay of over £120m as the Red Devils faces the Young Boys

Two major signings have allowed the Red Devils to look ahead to the new campaign with renewed confidence

No fee has been disclosed but British media reported value the deal at £34 million as he had one season left in Madrid

Sky Sports says the fee would rise to 41 million pounds for the World Cup winner, who has one year left at Madrid

World champions did not take a knee in Munich with the defender saying it was a unanimous decision by the team

Varane struck twice against Huesca to give them the victory and the manager was pleased with his side's display

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Sevilla defender Adil Rami replaces Real Madrid defender in the list of 23