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Varane set for France debut

March 19, 2013
By Ian Holyman, France Correspondent
France coach Didier Deschamps has suggested Raphael Varane will make his senior international debut in the coming days following the centre-back's recent performances for Real Madrid.

Always tipped as a major talent, Varane, 19, has now made himself a fixture in the Madrid first team, featuring in the Champions League last-16 tie with Manchester United and starring in his club's recent wins over Barcelona.

Called up but not used by Deschamps last summer, Varane has now convinced ...

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