France national under-19 football team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see France women's national under-19 football team.

France Under-19

Nickname(s)	Les Bleuets (The Little Blues) Les Tricolores (The Tri-colours)
Association	French Football Federation
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Jean-Luc Vannuchi
FIFA code	FRA
First colours Second colours
European Championship
Appearances	10 (first in 2003 )
Best result	Winners (2005, 2010, 2016)

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.

Players

Current squad

• The following players were called up for the 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification matches. ^{[1] [2]}
• Match dates: 20–26 March 2024
• Opposition:  Belgium,   Netherlands and   Lithuania
• Caps and goals correct as of: 21 November 2023, after the match against   Denmark

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1 GK	Noah Raveyre	(2005-06-22) 22 June 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Milan
	1 GK	Lisandru Olmeta	(2005-07-21) 21 July 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Lille
	2 DF	Saël Kumbedi	(2005-03-26) 26 March 2005 (age 19)	8	0	Lyon
	2 DF	Christian Mawissa	(2005-04-18) 18 April 2005 (age 19)	6	0	Toulouse
	2 DF	Elyaz Zidane	(2005-12-26) 26 December 2005 (age 19)	6	0	Real Betis
	2 DF	Jérémy Jacquet	(2005-07-13) 13 July 2005 (age 19)	5	1	Rennes
	2 DF	Yoni Gomis	(2005-09-23) 23 September 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Le Havre
	2 DF	Steven Baseya	(2005-01-14) 14 January 2005 (age 20)	4	0	Strasbourg
	2 DF	Jeanuël Belocian	(2005-02-17) 17 February 2005 (age 20)	2	0	Rennes
	3 MF	Noah Lahmadi	(2005-01-05) 5 January 2005 (age 20)	6	0	Toulouse
	3 MF	Mayssam Benama	(2005-03-09) 9 March 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Monaco
	3 MF	Valentin Atangana	(2005-08-25) 25 August 2005 (age 19)	4	0	Reims
	3 MF	Mahamadou Diawara	(2005-02-17) 17 February 2005 (age 20)	3	0	Lyon
	3 MF	Mathis Amougou	(2006-01-18) 18 January 2006 (age 19)	0	0	Saint-Étienne
	3 MF	Senny Mayulu	(2005-05-17) 17 May 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Paris Saint-Germain
	4 FW	Mathys Tel	(2005-04-27) 27 April 2005 (age 19)	10	5	Bayern Munich
	4 FW	Mamadou Diakhon	(2005-09-22) 22 September 2005 (age 19)	8	1	Reims
	4 FW	Eli Junior Kroupi	(2006-06-23) 23 June 2006 (age 18)	3	0	Lorient
	4 FW	Steve Ngoura	(2005-02-22) 22 February 2005 (age 20)	2	4	Le Havre
	4 FW	Lucas Michal	(2005-06-22) 22 June 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Monaco

Recent callups

The following players have also been called up to the France under-19 squad and remain eligible:

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Justin Bengui	(2005-07-09) 9 July 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Jedinstvo Ub	v.   Denmark, 21 November 2023
GK	Alexis Mirbach	(2005-03-04) 4 March 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Metz	v.   Denmark, 21 November 2023
DF	Aboubaka Soumahoro	(2005-02-04) 4 February 2005 (age 20)	2	1	Paris FC	v.   Denmark, 21 November 2023
DF	Kemryk Nagera	(2005-05-31) 31 May 2005 (age 19)	2	0	Lille	v.    Switzerland, 17 October 2023
DF	Mamadou Sarr	(2005-08-29) 29 August 2005 (age 19)	2	0	RWD Molenbeek	v.   Serbia, 12 September 2023
DF	Coleen Louis	(2005-06-30) 30 June 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Paris FC	v.   Denmark, 21 November 2023
DF	Ritchy Valme	(2005-02-03) 3 February 2005 (age 20)	1	0	Monaco	v.   Serbia, 12 September 2023
MF	Désiré Doué	(2005-06-03) 3 June 2005 (age 19)	12	3	Rennes	v.   Denmark, 21 November 2023
MF	Dehmaine Assoumani	(2005-04-17) 17 April 2005 (age 19)	9	0	Nantes	v.   Denmark, 21 November 2023
MF	Mokrane Bentoumi	(2005-11-16) 16 November 2005 (age 19)	5	1	Le Havre	v.    Switzerland, 17 October 2023
MF	Andréa Dacourt	(2005-07-30) 30 July 2005 (age 19)	4	0	Nice	v.   Denmark, 21 November 2023
MF	Emmanuel Biumla	(2005-05-08) 8 May 2005 (age 19)	3	1	Bordeaux	v.    Switzerland, 17 October 2023
FW	Simon Kalambayi	(2005-05-07) 7 May 2005 (age 19)	7	1	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	v.   Denmark, 21 November 2023
FW	Eliesse Ben Seghir	(2005-02-16) 16 February 2005 (age 20)	5	3	Monaco	v.    Switzerland, 17 October 2023
FW	Ayman Aiki	(2005-06-25) 25 June 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Saint-Étienne	v.   Denmark, 21 November 2023
FW	Aaron Malouda	(2005-11-30) 30 November 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Lille	v.    Switzerland, 17 October 2023
FW	Jean-Mattéo Bahoya	(2005-05-07) 7 May 2005 (age 19)	4	0	Eintracht Frankfurt	v.   Denmark, 21 November 2023

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
2002	did not qualify
2003	Group stage	3	0	2	1	4	6
2004	did not qualify
2005	Champions	5	4	1	0	11	5
2006	did not qualify
2007	Semi-finals	4	1	3	0	6	3
2008	did not qualify
2009	Semi-finals	4	1	2	1	4	5
2010	Champions	5	4	1	0	14	4
2011	did not qualify
2012	Semi-finals	4	2	1	1	8	5
2013	Runners-up	5	2	2	1	5	4
2014	did not qualify
2015	Semi-finals	4	3	0	1	6	3
2016	Champions	5	4	0	1	15	4
2017	did not qualify
2018	Semi-finals	4	2	0	2	11	4
2019	Semi-finals	4	3	1	0	5	0
2020	Cancelled
2021
2022	Semi-finals	4	3	0	1	12	4
2023	did not qualify
Total	3 titles	51	29	13	9	101	47

*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.

2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship

Main article: 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship

Qualified teams for the final tournament

Main article: 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification § Qualified teams

The following teams qualified for the final tournament of the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship .

Note: All appearance statistics include only U-19 era (since 2002).

Team	Method of qualification	Appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance
Slovakia	Hosts	2nd	2002	Third place (2002)
Romania	Elite round Group 4 winners	2nd	2011	Group Stage (2011)
Italy	Elite round Group 5 winners	8th	2019	Champions (2003)
Israel	Elite round Group 1 winners	2nd	2014	Group Stage (2014)
France	Elite round Group 2 winners	12th	2019	Champions(2005, 2010, 2016)
England	Elite round Group 3 winners	11th	2018	Champions (2017)
Austria	Elite round Group 7 winners	8th	2016	Semi-finals (2003, 2006, 2014)

Honours

• UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship (8):

1949, 1983, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2016

References

1. "Tour Élite: Les joueurs retenus" (in French). Fédération Française de Football. 14 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
2. "Liste des joueurs convoques" (PDF) (in French). Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 14 March 2024.

External links

• Official site (in French)