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France national under-17 football team

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France
Nickname(s)
  • Les Bleuets (The Little Blues)
  • Les Tricolores (The Tricolors)
AssociationFrench Football Federation
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachJean-Luc Vanucchi
CaptainJoachim Kayi Sanda
FIFA codeFRA
First colours
Second colours
Biggest defeat
 Germany 3–0 France 
(Ljubljana, Slovenia; 10 May 2012)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances7 (first in 1987)
Best resultChampions: 2001
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Appearances14 (first in 2002)
Best resultChampions: 2004, 2015, 2022

The France national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of France who will be playing in the UEFA European Championship this year or next year and is controlled by the French Football Federation. The team competes in the annual UEFA European Under-17 Championship and the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which is held every two years. The under-17 team also participates in local and international friendly tournaments, such as the Montaigu Tournament.

Players

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, to be played in May-June 2023.[1]

Caps and goals correct as of 28 March 2023, after the match against Switzerland.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Paul Argney (2006-05-23) 23 May 2006 (age 18) 5 0 France Le Havre
1GK Mathys Niflore (2007-03-02) 2 March 2007 (age 17) 1 0 France Toulouse

2DF Bastien Meupiyou (2006-03-19) 19 March 2006 (age 18) 9 2 France Nantes
2DF Yvann Titi (2006-05-05) 5 May 2006 (age 18) 8 1 France Troyes
2DF Joachim Kayi Sanda (2006-11-29) 29 November 2006 (age 18) 8 0 France Valenciennes
2DF Nhoa Sangui (2006-02-27) 27 February 2006 (age 18) 8 0 France Stade de Reims
2DF Aymen Sadi (2006-04-10) 10 April 2006 (age 18) 5 0 France Valenciennes
2DF Joane Gadou (2007-01-17) 17 January 2007 (age 17) 4 0 France Paris Saint-Germain
2DF Dan Sinaté (2006-06-09) 9 June 2006 (age 18) 0 0 France Monaco

3MF Fodé Sylla (2006-04-16) 16 April 2006 (age 18) 12 0 France Lens
3MF Ismail Bouneb (2006-06-07) 7 June 2006 (age 18) 11 5 France Valenciennes
3MF Nolan Ferro (2006-01-18) 18 January 2006 (age 18) 11 0 France Strasbourg
3MF Daouda Traoré (2006-07-22) 22 July 2006 (age 18) 8 1 France Nice
3MF Saïmon Bouabré (2006-06-01) 1 June 2006 (age 18) 5 0 France Monaco

4FW Mathis Lambourde (2006-01-09) 9 January 2006 (age 18) 10 7 France Stade Rennais
4FW Mohamed-Amine Bouchenna (2006-06-15) 15 June 2006 (age 18) 9 4 France Clermont Foot
4FW Yanis Issoufou (2006-10-28) 28 October 2006 (age 18) 8 1 France Montpellier
4FW Tidiam Gomis (2006-08-08) 8 August 2006 (age 18) 8 0 France Caen
4FW Tidiane Diallo (2006-05-28) 28 May 2006 (age 18) 2 0 France Strasbourg
4FW Joan Tincres (2006-06-17) 17 June 2006 (age 18) 0 0 France Monaco

Recent call-ups

The following players were called up within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Romain Jean-Baptiste (2006-02-21) 21 February 2006 (age 18) 4 0 France Metz v.   Switzerland, 28 March 2023

DF Yoram Zague (2006-05-15) 15 May 2006 (age 18) 3 0 France Paris Saint-Germain v.   Switzerland, 28 March 2023
DF Jaydee Canvot (2006-07-29) 29 July 2006 (age 18) 2 0 France Toulouse v.   Switzerland, 28 March 2023
DF Arthur Tchaptchet (2006-05-10) 10 May 2006 (age 18) 1 0 France Stade de Reims v.  Iceland, 31 October 2022
DF Hugo Lamouliatte (2006-07-14) 14 July 2006 (age 18) 0 0 France Bordeaux v.  Iceland, 31 October 2022

MF Mathis Amougou (2006-01-18) 18 January 2006 (age 18) 7 1 France Saint-Étienne v.   Switzerland, 28 March 2023
MF Eli Junior Kroupi (2006-06-23) 23 June 2006 (age 18) 1 1 France Lorient v.  Iceland, 31 October 2022

FW Willsem Boussaid (2006-01-30) 30 January 2006 (age 18) 1 0 France Strasbourg v.  Iceland, 31 October 2022
FW Meïvyn Agesilas (2006-06-29) 29 June 2006 (age 18) 0 0 France Saint-Étienne v.  Iceland, 31 October 2022
FW Emmanuel Alexi Koum Mbondo (2006-02-05) 5 February 2006 (age 18) 0 0 France Auxerre v.  Iceland, 31 October 2022

Previous squads

Competitive record

*Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.
**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won. Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.
***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Honours

Champions (1): 2001
Top 2: 2023
Third place (1): 2019
Champions (3): 2004, 2015, 2022
Finalists (5): 1996, 2001, 2002, 2008, 2023
Champions (9): 1976, 1977, 1983, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2005, 2006

References

  1. ^ "Les vingt Joueurs pour l'Euro" (in French). Fédération Française de Football. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  2. ^ "FIFA".
  3. ^ "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA.com. 18 March 2020.
  4. ^ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA.com. 18 December 2020.