France national under-18 football team
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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The France national under-18 football team is the national under-18 football team of France and is controlled by the French Football Federation. The under-18 team typically participated in friendly matches and tournaments, such as the Lafarge Foot Avenir and the Taça do Atlântico. The team serves as a feeder team to the under-19 team.
France have won the UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship — which ran from 1981-2001 — four times in 1983,1996,1997 and 2000.
France also won the Mediterranean Games in 2022.
Players
[edit]Current squad
[edit]The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 Maurice Revello Tournament between 5 and 18 June 2023.[1]
Caps and goals are correct as of 27 March 2023, after the match against Germany.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Justin Bengui Joao | 9 July 2005 | 2 | 0 | Lyon | |
GK | Alexis Mirbach | 4 March 2005 | 0 | 0 | Metz | |
DF | Yoni Gomis | 23 September 2005 | 7 | 0 | Le Havre | |
DF | Mamadou Sarr | 29 August 2005 | 6 | 1 | Lyon | |
DF | Jeanuël Belocian | 17 February 2005 | 6 | 0 | Rennes | |
DF | Jérémy Jacquet | 13 July 2005 | 5 | 0 | Rennes | |
DF | Saël Kumbedi | 26 March 2005 | 4 | 3 | Lyon | |
DF | Ylies Aradj | 5 June 2005 | 2 | 0 | Toulouse | |
DF | Leny Yoro | 13 November 2005 | 1 | 0 | Lille | |
DF | Kemryk Nagera | 31 May 2005 | 0 | 0 | Lille | |
MF | Mokrane Bentoumi | 16 June 2005 | 5 | 2 | Le Havre | |
MF | Eliesse Ben Seghir | 16 February 2005 | 5 | 1 | Monaco | |
MF | Jean-Mattéo Bahoya | 7 May 2005 | 3 | 0 | Angers | |
MF | Mayssam Benama | 9 March 2005 | 3 | 0 | Monaco | |
MF | Warren Zaïre-Emery | 8 March 2006 | 2 | 0 | Paris Saint-Germain | |
MF | Naim Byar | 23 February 2005 | 1 | 0 | Stade Reims | |
MF | Andrea Dacourt | 30 July 2005 | 0 | 0 | Nice | |
MF | Désiré Doue | 3 June 2005 | 0 | 0 | Rennes | |
FW | Mathys Tel | 27 April 2005 | 6 | 5 | Bayern Munich | |
FW | Ilyes Housni | 14 May 2005 | 5 | 4 | Paris Saint-Germain | |
FW | Ayman Aiki | 25 June 2005 | 4 | 2 | Saint-Étienne | |
FW | Mamadou Diakhon | 22 September 2005 | 1 | 1 | Stade Reims |
Recent call-ups
[edit]The following players have also been called up to the France under-18's squad within the last 12 months and are still available for selection.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Guillaume Restes | 11 March 2005 | 2 | 0 | Toulouse | v. Germany, 27 March 2023 |
DF | Elyaz Zidane | 26 December 2005 | 4 | 0 | Real Madrid | v. Germany, 27 March 2023 |
DF | Nathan Zézé | 18 June 2005 | 1 | 0 | Nantes | v. Germany, 27 March 2023 |
DF | Steven Baseya | 14 January 2005 | 0 | 0 | Nancy | v. Germany, 27 March 2023 |
DF | Johaneko Louis-Jean | 28 June 2004 | 5 | 0 | Bordeaux | v. Italy, 4 July 2022 |
DF | Diabé Bolumbu | 12 July 2004 | 0 | 0 | Caen | v. Italy, 4 July 2022 |
DF | Ange Chiesa | 10 May 2004 | 0 | 0 | Paris | v. Italy, 4 July 2022 |
DF | Cheick Doumbia | 18 October 2004 | 0 | 0 | Lorient | v. Italy, 4 July 2022 |
DF | Younes El Hannach | 4 June 2004 | 0 | 0 | Paris Saint-Germain | v. Italy, 4 July 2022 |
MF | Valentin Atangana Edoa | 25 August 2005 | 6 | 2 | Stade Reims | v. Germany, 27 March 2023 |
MF | Malang Gomes | 28 May 2005 | 4 | 0 | Nantes | v. Germany, 27 March 2023 |
MF | Reda Belahyane | 1 June 2004 | 0 | 0 | Nice | v. Italy, 4 July 2022 |
FW | Noah Edjouma | 4 October 2005 | 2 | 1 | Toulouse | v. Germany, 27 March 2023 |
FW | Tom Saettel | 19 June 2005 | 1 | 0 | Strasbourg | v. Germany, 27 March 2023 |
FW | Badredine Bouanani | 8 December 2004 | 7 | 2 | Lille | v. Italy, 4 July 2022 |
FW | Amine Messoussa | 12 October 2004 | 2 | 0 | Lille | v. Italy, 4 July 2022 |
FW | Mohamed Adel Bacha | 17 May 2004 | 0 | 0 | Paris | v. Italy, 4 July 2022 |
FW | Yvan Ikia Dimi | 26 September 2004 | 0 | 0 | Amiens | v. Italy, 4 July 2022 |
Honours
[edit]- Champions (4): 1983, 1996, 1997, 2000
- Champions (7): 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016
References
[edit]- ^ "Le Tournoi Maurice-Revello au programme" (in French). Fédération Française de Football. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
External links
[edit]- Official site (in French)