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The sibling rivals lining up for different teams

The sibling rivals lining up for different teams

Summary

Four sets of brothers are playing at the World Cup on different national teams, including Desire and Guela Doue who may face each other. Desire plays for France, and Guela plays for Ivory Coast. Other siblings from different countries are also competing in this global soccer tournament.

Key Facts

  • Desire Doue, 21, plays for France and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).
  • Guela Doue, 23, plays for Ivory Coast and Strasbourg.
  • The brothers have a close relationship despite playing for different countries.
  • They might meet in the World Cup last-32 match on June 30 in Texas if both teams advance.
  • Four sets of siblings are playing for different nations in this World Cup.
  • Other brothers include Inaki and Nico Williams (Ghana and Spain), Harry and John Souttar (Australia and Scotland), and Derrick Luckassen and Brian Brobbey (Ghana and the Netherlands).
  • Previous siblings faced each other in the World Cup in 2010 and 2014 (Jerome Boateng for Germany and Kevin Prince Boateng for Ghana).
  • Some siblings play together at club level but represent different countries internationally.
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