The France women's national under-19 football team represents France at UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship and FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Their first achievement was winning the 2003 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.[1] They have then won four more UEFA Women's U-19 European Championships in 2010, 2013, 2016 and 2019. France hosted the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in 2018.
Nickname(s) | Les Bleuettes (The Little Blues) | ||
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Association | France Football Federation | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Philippe Joly (U19) Sandrine Ringler (U20) | ||
Captain | Louna Ribadeira (U19) Laurina Fazer (U20) | ||
FIFA code | FRA | ||
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UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship | |||
Appearances | 19 (first in 1998) | ||
Best result | Champions (2003, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019) | ||
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||
Appearances | 9 (first in 2002) | ||
Best result | Runners-up (2016) |
Fixtures and results
edit- Legend
Win Draw Lose Fixture
2023
edit17 May 2023 Sud Ladies Cup | France | v | Panama | Avignon, France |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Parc des Sports |
19 May 2023 Sud Ladies Cup | France | v | Cameroon | Avignon, France |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Parc des Sports |
21 May 2023 Sud Ladies Cup | France | v | Japan | Avignon, France |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Parc des Sports |
2022
edit11 August 2022 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS | France | 0–1 | Nigeria | San José, Costa Rica |
18:00 CST (UTC–6) | Report (FIFA) Report (Soccerway) |
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Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica Attendance: 723 Referee: Francia González (Mexico) |
14 August 2022 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS | France | 3–1 | Canada | San José, Costa Rica |
20:00 CST (UTC–6) |
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Report (FIFA) Report (Soccerway) |
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Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica Attendance: 1,327 Referee: Anna-Marie Keighley (New Zealand) |
17 August 2022 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS | South Korea | 0–1 | France | San José, Costa Rica |
20:00 CST (UTC–6) | Report (FIFA) Report (Soccerway) |
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Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica Attendance: 979 Referee: Vincentia Amedome (Togo) |
21 August 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup QF | Japan | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p) | France | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
20:00 CST (UTC–6) | Report (FIFA) Report (Soccerway) |
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Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 2,979 Referee: Emikar Calderas (Venezuela) | |
Penalties | ||||
Players
editCurrent U19 squad
editThe following players were named in the squad for 2022 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.[2]
Caps and goals are correct as of 6 July 2022, after the match against Norway.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Inès Marques | 25 March 2004 | 10 | 0 | Paris FC |
16 | GK | Emma Francart | 31 January 2004 | 4 | 0 | Metz |
2 | DF | Marion Haelewyn | 30 October 2004 | 5 | 0 | Bordeaux |
3 | DF | Léa Notel | 3 October 2004 | 4 | 0 | Reims |
4 | DF | Jade Rastocle | 12 July 2004 | 8 | 0 | Reims |
5 | DF | Éloïse Sévenne | 22 January 2003 | 5 | 0 | Rodez |
13 | DF | Margaux Vairon | 24 April 2003 | 3 | 0 | Dijon |
14 | DF | Maïwen Renard | 4 April 2003 | 1 | 0 | Guingamp |
6 | MF | Chloé Neller | 13 May 2004 | 9 | 1 | Paris FC |
8 | MF | Inès Kbida | 10 May 2003 | 9 | 0 | Marseille |
10 | MF | Adja Binate Soumahoro | 7 May 2003 | 10 | 0 | Paris FC |
15 | MF | Faustine Bataillard | 3 August 2004 | 5 | 2 | Saint-Étienne |
17 | MF | Judith Coquet | 5 August 2003 | 5 | 2 | Montpellier |
19 | MF | Inès Benyahia | 26 March 2003 | 5 | 1 | Lyon |
7 | FW | Madeleine Yetna | 9 April 2004 | 10 | 1 | Dijon |
9 | FW | Louna Ribadeira (captain) | 18 August 2004 | 14 | 8 | Paris FC |
11 | FW | Airine Fontaine | 20 August 2004 | 13 | 1 | Paris FC |
12 | FW | Nesrine Bahlouli | 20 February 2003 | 7 | 1 | Lyon |
18 | FW | Pauline Haugou | 29 September 2004 | 6 | 3 | Strasbourg |
20 | FW | Noémie Mouchon | 6 June 2003 | 7 | 2 | Lille |
Current U20 squad
editThe following players were named in the squad for 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[3]
Caps and goals are correct as of 17 August 2022, after the match against South Korea.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Marie-Morgane Sieber | 15 July 2002 | 5 | 0 | Rodez |
16 | GK | Marie Petiteau | 12 June 2002 | 9 | 0 | Saint-Malo |
21 | GK | Océane Toussaint | 20 February 2004 | 1 | 0 | Paris Saint-Germain |
2 | DF | Célina Ould Hocine | 3 February 2002 | 8 | 1 | Paris FC |
3 | DF | Lou Bogaert | 25 June 2004 | 5 | 0 | Paris FC |
4 | DF | Alice Sombath | 16 October 2003 | 10 | 0 | Lyon |
5 | DF | Kysha Sylla | 4 February 2004 | 6 | 0 | Lyon |
14 | DF | Annaëlle Tchakounté | 25 August 2003 | 9 | 0 | Paris FC |
15 | DF | Thiniba Samoura | 11 February 2004 | 6 | 0 | Paris FC |
18 | DF | Jade Le Guilly | 18 June 2002 | 11 | 0 | Real Sociedad |
6 | MF | Cyrielle Blanc | 23 January 2003 | 7 | 0 | Montpellier |
8 | MF | Laurina Fazer (captain) | 13 October 2003 | 7 | 1 | Paris Saint-Germain |
10 | MF | Magnaba Folquet | 3 November 2003 | 6 | 2 | Paris Saint-Germain |
17 | MF | Océane Hurtré | 17 February 2004 | 7 | 0 | Dijon |
20 | MF | Mégane Hoeltzel | 21 April 2003 | 8 | 1 | Strasbourg |
7 | FW | Esther Mbakem-Niaro | 7 January 2002 | 14 | 5 | Montpellier |
9 | FW | Hawa Sangaré | 20 July 2002 | 5 | 0 | Pomigliano |
11 | FW | Vicki Bècho | 3 October 2003 | 11 | 3 | Lyon |
12 | FW | Jade Nassi | 26 April 2003 | 8 | 1 | Nantes |
13 | FW | Yrma Mze Issa | 26 October 2003 | 6 | 2 | Marseille |
19 | FW | Manssita Traoré | 9 September 2003 | 10 | 0 | Paris Saint-Germain |
Competitive record
editFIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
editThe French team has participated in 8 tournaments. The best result was Runners-up (2016).[4]
Year | Result | Matches | Wins | Draws* | Losses | GF | GA |
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2002 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
2004 | did not qualify | ||||||
2006 | Quarter-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
2008 | Fourth place | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 |
2010 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
2012 | did not qualify | ||||||
2014 | Third place | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 |
2016 | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
2018 | Fourth place | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
2022 | Quarter-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
2024 | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 |
2026 | To be determined | ||||||
Total | 9/12 | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 81 | 55 |
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
editThe French team has participated in the UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship 18 times; Winning it five times (2003, 2010, 2013, 2016 and 2019)[5][6]
Year | Result | Matches | Wins | Draws* | Losses | GF | GA |
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Two-legged final 1998 | Runners-up | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
1999 | did not qualify | ||||||
2000 | Fourth place | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
2001 | did not qualify | ||||||
2002 | Runners-up | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
2003 | Champions | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
2004 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
2005 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
2006 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
2007 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
2008 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2009 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
2010 | Champions | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 |
2011 | did not qualify | ||||||
2012 | |||||||
2013 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
2014 | did not qualify | ||||||
2015 | Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
2016 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 |
2017 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 |
2018 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2019 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 |
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Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||
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2022 | Semi-finals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
2023 | Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
2024 | Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
2025 | TBD | ||||||
2026 | |||||||
2027 | |||||||
Total | 19/25 | 87 | 49 | 13 | 25 | 161 | 102 |
Head-to-head record
editThe following table shows France's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
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Argentina | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 100.00 |
Brazil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0.00 |
Canada | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50.00 |
China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
Colombia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
Costa Rica | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 100.00 |
DR Congo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
England | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
Fiji | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 100.00 |
Germany | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 20.00 |
Ghana | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 50.00 |
Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 50.00 |
Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 50.00 |
New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 66.67 |
Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 50.00 |
North Korea | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 40.00 |
Paraguay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
South Korea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 50.00 |
Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
United States | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0.00 |
Total | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 81 | 55 | +26 | 47.62 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ uefa.com (1 April 2009). "Women's Under-19 - History – UEFA.com". Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "LA LISTE POUR L'EURO EST CONNUE". FFF. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ^ "LA LISTE POUR LA COUPE DU MONDE
AU COSTA RICA". FFF. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022. - ^ "Women's U20 World Cup: England beat France to bronze in penalty shootout". 24 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ UEFA.com. "Women's Under-19 - Tournament history: WU19 EURO". UEFA.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "European Women's U-18/U-19 Championship". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
External links
edit- Under-19 page at FFF (in French)
- Under-20 page at FFF (in French)