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France's oldest players during the 1985 season, and their age in years and days on the occasion of their final appearance, starting or coming on as a substitute.
For each player age is given in days, and in years and days, from their date of birth.
| Player | Age (Y:d) | Age (days) | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Giresse | 32:213 | 11901 | 03 Apr 1985v Yugoslavia |
| Léonard Specht | 31:16 | 11339 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| Michel Platini | 29:315 | 10908 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| Jean Tigana | 29:313 | 10906 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| Maxime Bossis | 29:310 | 10903 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| Joel Bats | 28:118 | 10345 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| Patrick Battiston | 28:22 | 10249 | 03 Apr 1985v Yugoslavia |
| Thierry Tusseau | 27:103 | 9965 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| Bernard Genghini | 26:307 | 9804 | 21 Nov 1984v Bulgaria |
| Didier Sènac | 26:67 | 9564 | 08 Dec 1984v East Germany |
| Michel Bibard | 26:8 | 9505 | 08 Dec 1984v East Germany |
| Luis Fernández | 25:212 | 9344 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| Yannick Stopyra | 24:113 | 8879 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| William Ayache | 24:112 | 8878 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| José Touré | 24:8 | 8774 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| Manuel Amoros | 23:90 | 8491 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| Philippe Anziani | 23:78 | 8479 | 08 Dec 1984v East Germany |
| Bruno Bellone | 23:49 | 8450 | 02 May 1985v Bulgaria |
| Jean-Marc Ferreri | 21:291 | 7962 | 13 Oct 1984v Luxembourg |