France will play a friendly against Argentina in Marseille on 11 February 2009, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced on Thursday.

The two clubs last met in a friendly in Marseille in February 2007, with the South Americans running out 1-0 winners thanks to a goal from Javier Saviola.

France play Romania on October 11 in a 2010 FIFA World Cup™ qualifier. They currently sit fourth in Group Seven after one win and one defeat.