France women's national under-19 football team

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.

France
Nickname(s)Les Bleuettes (The Little Blues)
AssociationFrance Football Federation
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachSandrine Ringler (U19)
Sonia Haziraj (U20)
CaptainLouna Ribadeira (U19)
Laurina Fazer (U20)
FIFA codeFRA
First colours
Second colours
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
Appearances19 (first in 1998)
Best resultChampions (2003, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances8 (first in 2002)
Best resultRunners-up (2016)

Fixtures and results edit

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2023 edit

17 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 edit

11 August 2022 (2022-08-11) 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)
  • Sabastine   85'
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica
Attendance: 723
Referee: Francia González (Mexico)
14 August 2022 (2022-08-14) 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS France   3–1   Canada San José, Costa Rica
20:00 CST (UTC–6)
Report (FIFA)
Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica
Attendance: 1,327
Referee: Anna-Marie Keighley (New Zealand)
17 August 2022 (2022-08-17) 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)
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)
Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
Attendance: 2,979
Referee: Emikar Calderas (Venezuela)
Penalties
14 November 2022 (2022-11-14) Friendly France   0–0   Belgium
16:00 CST (UTC+1)

Players edit

Current U19 squad edit

The 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
1 1GK Inès Marques (2004-03-25) 25 March 2004 (age 20) 10 0   Paris FC
16 1GK Emma Francart (2004-01-31) 31 January 2004 (age 20) 4 0   Metz

2 2DF Marion Haelewyn (2004-10-30) 30 October 2004 (age 19) 5 0   Bordeaux
3 2DF Léa Notel (2004-10-03) 3 October 2004 (age 19) 4 0   Reims
4 2DF Jade Rastocle (2004-07-12) 12 July 2004 (age 19) 8 0   Reims
5 2DF Éloïse Sévenne (2003-01-22) 22 January 2003 (age 21) 5 0   Rodez
13 2DF Margaux Vairon (2003-04-24) 24 April 2003 (age 21) 3 0   Dijon
14 2DF Maïwen Renard (2003-04-04) 4 April 2003 (age 21) 1 0   Guingamp

6 3MF Chloé Neller (2004-05-13) 13 May 2004 (age 19) 9 1   Paris FC
8 3MF Inès Kbida (2003-05-10) 10 May 2003 (age 20) 9 0   Marseille
10 3MF Adja Binate Soumahoro (2003-05-07) 7 May 2003 (age 20) 10 0   Paris FC
15 3MF Faustine Bataillard (2004-08-03) 3 August 2004 (age 19) 5 2   Saint-Étienne
17 3MF Judith Coquet (2003-08-05) 5 August 2003 (age 20) 5 2   Montpellier
19 3MF Inès Benyahia (2003-03-26) 26 March 2003 (age 21) 5 1   Lyon

7 4FW Madeleine Yetna (2004-04-09) 9 April 2004 (age 20) 10 1   Dijon
9 4FW Louna Ribadeira (captain) (2004-08-18) 18 August 2004 (age 19) 14 8   Paris FC
11 4FW Airine Fontaine (2004-08-20) 20 August 2004 (age 19) 13 1   Paris FC
12 4FW Nesrine Bahlouli (2003-02-20) 20 February 2003 (age 21) 7 1   Lyon
18 4FW Pauline Haugou (2004-09-29) 29 September 2004 (age 19) 6 3   Strasbourg
20 4FW Noémie Mouchon (2003-06-06) 6 June 2003 (age 20) 7 2   Lille

Current U20 squad edit

The 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
1 1GK Marie-Morgane Sieber (2002-07-15) 15 July 2002 (age 21) 5 0   Rodez
16 1GK Marie Petiteau (2002-06-12) 12 June 2002 (age 21) 9 0   Saint-Malo
21 1GK Océane Toussaint (2004-02-20) 20 February 2004 (age 20) 1 0   Paris Saint-Germain

2 2DF Célina Ould Hocine (2002-02-03) 3 February 2002 (age 22) 8 1   Paris FC
3 2DF Lou Bogaert (2004-06-25) 25 June 2004 (age 19) 5 0   Paris FC
4 2DF Alice Sombath (2003-10-16) 16 October 2003 (age 20) 10 0   Lyon
5 2DF Kysha Sylla (2004-02-04) 4 February 2004 (age 20) 6 0   Lyon
14 2DF Annaëlle Tchakounté (2003-08-25) 25 August 2003 (age 20) 9 0   Paris FC
15 2DF Thiniba Samoura (2004-02-11) 11 February 2004 (age 20) 6 0   Paris FC
18 2DF Jade Le Guilly (2002-06-18) 18 June 2002 (age 21) 11 0   Real Sociedad

6 3MF Cyrielle Blanc (2003-01-23) 23 January 2003 (age 21) 7 0   Montpellier
8 3MF Laurina Fazer (captain) (2003-10-13) 13 October 2003 (age 20) 7 1   Paris Saint-Germain
10 3MF Magnaba Folquet (2003-11-03) 3 November 2003 (age 20) 6 2   Paris Saint-Germain
17 3MF Océane Hurtré (2004-02-17) 17 February 2004 (age 20) 7 0   Dijon
20 3MF Mégane Hoeltzel (2003-04-21) 21 April 2003 (age 21) 8 1   Strasbourg

7 4FW Esther Mbakem-Niaro (2002-01-07) 7 January 2002 (age 22) 14 5   Montpellier
9 4FW Hawa Sangaré (2002-07-20) 20 July 2002 (age 21) 5 0   Pomigliano
11 4FW Vicki Bècho (2003-10-03) 3 October 2003 (age 20) 11 3   Lyon
12 4FW Jade Nassi (2003-04-26) 26 April 2003 (age 21) 8 1   Nantes
13 4FW Yrma Mze Issa (2003-10-26) 26 October 2003 (age 20) 6 2   Marseille
19 4FW Manssita Traoré (2003-09-09) 9 September 2003 (age 20) 10 0   Paris Saint-Germain

Competitive record edit

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup edit

The French team has participated in 8 tournaments. The best result was Runners-up (2016).[4]

Year Result Matches Wins Draws* Losses GF GA
  2002 9th 3 1 0 2 2 7
  2004 did not qualify
  2006 7th 4 2 0 2 7 3
  2008 Fourth place 6 3 0 3 12 13
  2010 12th 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 6th 4 2 1 1 7 5
  2024 Qualified
  2026 To be determined
Total 8/12 38 19 7 12 66 47

UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship edit

The 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
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
  2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
  2021
  2022 Semi-finals 4 1 2 1 6 4
  2023 Semi-finals 4 3 0 1 8 4
Total 19/24 83 47 13 23 152 98

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ uefa.com (1 April 2009). "Women's Under-19 - History – UEFA.com". Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  2. ^ "LA LISTE POUR L'EURO EST CONNUE". FFF. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  3. ^ "LA LISTE POUR LA COUPE DU MONDE AU COSTA RICA". FFF. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ UEFA.com. "Women's Under-19 - Tournament history: WU19 EURO". UEFA.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  6. ^ "European Women's U-18/U-19 Championship". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 August 2018.

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