Qatar 2022/Semi-finals: head-to-head, France - Morocco, Wednesday 14/12/2022 (20:00 CET)

With a squad estimated to be worth €1.003bn according to the website Transfermarkt (as of 14/12/2022), the French national team's players are valued at 4.1 times those of Morocco (€241m), as the two nations prepare to face each other on Wednesday 14/12/2022, in the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al-Khor, Qatar (kick-off at 20:00 CET). The winner will face Argentina in the final on 18/12/2022, while the loser will face Croatia in the match for third place the day before.

On social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter, as of 01/12/2022), the European team is the second most followed of the 32 teams participating in the tournament, with 32.5 million followers, 9.8 times more than their African rivals, who are in 13^th place with just over 3.3 million.

In the FIFA rankings, "Les Bleus", winners of the World Cup in 1998 and 2018, are 18 places ahead of the "Atlas Lions", 22^nd, whose best performance in a World Cup consisted, before this semi-final, of a round of 16 match in 1986.

France's dominance is also reflected in terms value of its equipment…