"Northern Ireland will play Guinea on Thursday, 4 June in an international friendly in Spain at the Estadio Ciudad de La Linea, with the kick-off time to be confirmed."
"After facing Guinea, Northern Ireland will then play Kylian Mbappe's France in Lille on 8 June as part of the host's World Cup send-off."
"Guinea's hopes of reaching the finals in the USA, Canada, and Mexico were ended by a fourth-place finish in their qualifying group."
"Northern Ireland have played African opposition on four previous occasions, with the last meeting being a 1-1 draw with Morocco in 2010."
Northern Ireland will face Guinea in an international friendly on June 4 at Estadio Ciudad de La Linea, Spain. The kick-off time is yet to be confirmed. Following this match, Northern Ireland will play France on June 8 in Lille. Northern Ireland missed the 2026 World Cup after losing to Italy in the play-off semi-final. Guinea also failed to qualify for the World Cup and the recent African Cup of Nations. Their notable player is Serhou Guirassy, who has scored 11 goals in 28 caps.
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