France national under-19 football team
The France national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of France and is controlled by the French Football Federation. The team competes in the annual UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship. They were the 2010 champions of the competition having won on home soil. The under-19 team also contests the qualification matches needed to play in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, though the competition is classified as an under-20 tournament.
| Nickname(s) | Les Bleuets (The Little Blues) Les Tricolores (The Tri-colours) | ||
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| Association | French Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Lionel Rouxel | ||
| FIFA code | FRA | ||
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| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 9 (first in 2003) | ||
| Best result | Champions: 2005, 2010, 2016 | ||
Players
Current squad
For the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, players born on or after 1 January 2000 are eligible to participate.
The following players were named in the squad for the Elite Round fixtures against Poland, Switzerland, and Israel on 20, 23, and 26 March 2019.
Note: Names in italics denote players who have been capped by France in a higher age group.
Caps and goals as of 23 March 2019, after the team's match against Switzerland.[1]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Yahia Fofana | 21 August 2000 | 4 | 0 |  |
| 16 | GK | Stefan Bajic | 23 December 2001 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Giulian Biancone | 31 March 2000 | 6 | 0 |  |
| 3 | DF | Oscar Baudey | 20 April 2005 | 0 | -10 | |
| 4 | DF | Oumar Solet | 7 February 2000 | 7 | 1 | |
| 5 | DF | Benoît Badiashile | 26 March 2001 | 7 | 0 | |
| 12 | DF | Jean Marcelin | 12 February 2000 | 4 | 1 | |
| 13 | DF | Pierre Kalulu | 5 June 2000 | 8 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | Melvin Bard | 6 November 2000 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | Nathan Ngoumou | 14 March 2000 | 2 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Julien Ponceau | 28 November 2000 | 7 | 0 | |
| 15 | MF | Léo Leroy | 14 February 2000 | 1 | 0 | |
| 17 | MF | Batista Mendy | 12 January 2000 | 5 | 1 | |
| 7 | FW | Yacine Adli | 29 July 2000 | 10 | 2 | |
| 9 | FW | Alexis Flips | 18 January 2000 | 10 | 2 | |
| 10 | FW | Maxence Caqueret | 15 February 2000 | 11 | 1 | |
| 11 | FW | Charles Abi | 12 April 2000 | 11 | 4 | |
| 18 | FW | Jaly Mouaddib | 18 November 2000 | 3 | 1 | |
| 19 | FW | Bridge Ndilu | 21 July 2000 | 8 | 1 | |
| 20 | FW | Lenny Pintor | 5 August 2000 | 9 | 3 | |
Recent callups
The following players have also been called up to the France under-20 squad and remain eligible:
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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| GK | Dominique Youfeigane | 7 February 2000 | 1 | 0 | |
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| GK | Illan Meslier | 2 March 2000 | 5 | 0 | |
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| GK | Sonny Laiton | 28 January 2000 | 1 | 0 | |
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| DF | Arthur Zagre | 4 October 2001 | 7 | 0 | |
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| DF | William Saliba | 24 March 2001 | 3 | 0 | |
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| DF | Rayan Aït-Nouri | 6 June 2001 | 2 | 0 | |
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| DF | William Bianda | 30 April 2000 | 2 | 0 | |
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| DF | Niels Nkounkou | 1 November 2000 | 2 | 0 | |
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| DF | Alexandre Nsakala | 20 March 2000 | 1 | 0 | |
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| MF | Aurélien Tchouaméni | 27 January 2000 | 7 | 0 | |
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| MF | Giovanni Haag | 20 May 2000 | 1 | 0 | |
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| MF | Mattéo Tramoni | 20 January 2000 | 1 | 0 | |
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| MF | Zinédine Ould Khaled | 14 January 2000 | 0 | 0 | |
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| MF | Claudio Gomes (Captain) | 23 July 2000 | 8 | 0 |  |
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| MF | Sofiane Diop | 9 June 2000 | 7 | 3 | |
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| MF | Enzo Loiodice | 27 November 2000 | 3 | 0 | |
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| MF | Alexandre Phliponeau | 26 January 2000 | 2 | 0 | |
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| MF | Mathis Picouleau | 8 May 2000 | 2 | 0 | |
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| FW | Ilyas Chouaref | 10 December 2000 | 1 | 0 | |
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| FW | Wilson Isidor | 27 August 2000 | 5 | 7 | |
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| FW | Goduine Koyalipou | 15 February 2000 | 2 | 2 | |
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| FW | Yaya Soumaré | 23 June 2000 | 4 | 0 | |
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| FW | Bilal Brahimi | 14 March 2000 | 2 | 0 | |
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| FW | Amine Gouiri | 23 June 2000 | 8 | 7 | |
2018 UEFA U19 Championship |
- Notes
- INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury.
Previous squads
- UEFA U-19 European Championships squads
- 2019 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
- 2018 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
- 2016 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
- 2015 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
- 2013 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
- 2012 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
- 2010 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
- 2009 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
- 2007 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
- 2005 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
- 2003 UEFA European U-19 Championship squads – France
Competitive record
- For single-match results of the under-19 national team, see French football single-season articles.
UEFA European U-19 Championship record
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
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 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | |
| Did not qualify | |||||||
 | Semi-finals | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |
 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 | Semi-finals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | |
 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
 | Runners-up | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 | Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | |
 | Did not qualify | |||||||
 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | |
| Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 titles | 47 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 89 | 43 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shootout.
- **Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
- ***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Honours
- UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship (8):
External links
- Official site (in French)
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