 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Kunyangwe iri pachinzvimbo chekutanga pasirese, France haina kubudirira zvakanyanya mu2002 World Cup, ichibviswa muchikamu cheboka pasina kurova kana chinangwa chimwe chete, kunyangwe David Trezeguet, Thierry Henry naDjibril Cissé vari ivo vanonyanya kurova zvibodzwa muSerie A, Premier League neLigue 1 mwaka iwoyo. Kukundikana kwakazoteverwa nekubva kumakota ekupedzisira kuEuro 2004 pamaoko eGreece isina kuziviswa naTrezeguet achihwina chinangwa chimwe chete mumutambo uyu mukukwikwidza 2 × 2 kurova Croatia. Zvisinei, nekudzoka kwaZinedine Zidane kubva pamudyandigere wepasi rose, France yaizoenderera mberi kusvika kumagumo e2006 World Cup. Mumutambo wose, Trezeguet akazviwana ari kunze kwenzvimbo muRaymond Domenechs 4231 kuumbwa iyo yakangoshandisa mumwe mutambi nzvimbo yakapiwa Thierry Henry. Musi wa9 Chikunguru 2006, Trezeguet akapinda mumutambo wekupedzisira, achiuya semutambi. Mutambo uyu, neItaly, wakaenda ku penalty shootout uye Trezeguet ndiye chete mutambi kubva kuchikwata chimwe nechimwe akakundikana chirango chake, kurova kwake kwakarova crossbar, sezvo Italy yakakunda 53 pakurova kwechirango mushure mekunge 11 yakadhirowa. 