Summary

Dayot Upamecano (France), Defender, 39 caps, 2 international goals, model: 1% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Dayot Upamecano

#2 Defender FC Bayern München (GER) France

Dayot Upamecano is a 28-year-old defender for FC Bayern München (GER) and France. He has earned 39 caps and 2 international goals for France. Our model puts France's title chance at 14% with a 97% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026. Dayot has collected 7 career honours, making him one of the most decorated players at this tournament.

39 Caps

2 Goals

1 Season goals

1 Assists

7.30 Form rating

Age28Height186 cmWeight196 lbsMarket value€38.9M

View next match prediction See France team page

Betting Relevance

Anytime scorer angle Low

High shots volume Average

Tournament form In form

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Dayot Upamecano · the model’s read

Dayot Upamecano brings 39 caps and 2 international goals for France at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a defender. At club level they play for FC Bayern München (GER). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Upamecano's anytime-goalscoring probability at 1% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.03 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Dayot Upamecano: World Cup 2026 Form

How Dayot has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

7.5

Avg rating 2 games · WC 2026

7.0

Last match vs Norway

8.1

vs Iraq

90 min

7.0

vs Norway

76 min

Dayot Upamecano: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (2 games) alongside the career baseline (73 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 7.5

Career baseline 7.1

— Shotsper 90 min 0.45

— Shots on targetper 90 min 0.11

0.54 Key passesper 90 min 0.43

0.54 Tacklesper 90 min 2.07

2.17 Interceptionsper 90 min 1.39

7.05 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 5.66

79 Touchesper 90 min 85

At World Cup 2026, Dayot is rating 7.5 — above his 7.1 career baseline.

France defensive unit

Full squad

The defenders and keepers Dayot lines up behind for France at World Cup 2026 in Group I.

Lucas Digne Defender 1.65 Tackles / 90

Jules Koundé Defender 1.87 Tackles / 90

Théo Hernandez Defender 1.22 Tackles / 90

Lucas Hernandez Defender 1.35 Tackles / 90

Mike Maignan Goalkeeper 7.2 Career rating

William Saliba Defender 1.13 Tackles / 90

Dayot Upamecano: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

RasenBallsport Leipzig

2017 - 2021

Red Bull Salzburg2.2M €

2015 - 2017

Honours

The major titles and individual awards, grouped by competition.

7 TOTAL HONOURS

BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENTS

4× German Bundesliga 2021-2022, 2022-2023 + 2 more

1× German DFB-Pokal 2025-2026

HONOURS SNAPSHOT

1 League Titles

1 Cup Competitions

0 International

0 Individual Awards

League Titles 1

4× German Bundesliga
2021-20222022-20232024-2025 +1

Cup Competitions 1

1× German DFB-Pokal
2025-2026

Career Milestones

Key landmarks from Dayot's career.

1 LandmarksTop career moments

1 ClubsAcross top leagues

7 AchievementsMajor honours

UEFA Champions League Player Of The Match Bayern Munich ·

UEFA Champions League

Award

Dayot Upamecano: Quick Facts

#2Shirt number

28Age

186 cmHeight

196 lbsWeight

Évreux, FranceBirthplace

FC Bayern München (GER)Club

Part of the France squad at World Cup 2026

France team page

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Dayot Upamecano play?

Dayot Upamecano plays as a Defender for FC Bayern München (GER). At World Cup 2026 they represent France.

How many caps does Dayot Upamecano have?

Dayot Upamecano has 39 international caps for France, with 2 international goals.

What trophies has Dayot Upamecano won?

Dayot Upamecano has won 7 career honours. Notable titles include German Bundesliga (x4), German DFB-Pokal (x1).

What is France's chance of winning World Cup 2026?

Our model puts France at 14% to win World Cup 2026 and 97% to advance from the group stage.

Which group is France in at World Cup 2026?

France are in Group I at World Cup 2026, facing Senegal, Iraq, Norway.