France national under-17 football team

France
Nickname(s)	Les Bleuets (The Little Blues); Les Tricolores (The Tricolors);
Association	French Football Federation
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Sebastián beccacece
Captain	Luca Abril
FIFA code	FRA
First colours	Second colours
Biggest defeat
	Germany 3–0 ; (Ljubljana, Slovenia; 10 May 2012)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	7 (first in 1987)
Best result	Champions (2001)
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Appearances	14 (first in 2002)
Best result	Champions (2004, 2015, 2022)
Medal record
Men's football
FIFA U-17 World Cup
UEFA European U-17 Championship

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 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 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, to be played 19 May – 1 June 2025.^[1]^[2]

Caps and goals correct as of 19 May 2025, after the match against Germany.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Ilan Jourdren	(2008-07-17) 17 July 2008	8	0	Lens
16	1GK	Léo Paul Bouyer	(2008-08-14) 14 August 2008	2	0	Milan

2	2DF	David Boly	(2009-01-22) 22 January 2009	4	0	Paris Saint-Germain
3	2DF	Lucas Batbedat	(2008-08-01) 1 August 2008	6	0	Paris Saint-Germain
4	2DF	Elikya Legros	(2008-06-06) 6 June 2008	3	0	AJ Auxerre
5	2DF	Emmanuel Mbemba	(2008-03-20) 20 March 2008	9	0	Paris Saint-Germain
12	2DF	Kyllian Antonio	(2008-01-04) 4 January 2008	7	0	Lens
13	2DF	Hermann Malonga	(2008-01-08) 8 January 2008	3	0	Paris Saint-Germain
14	2DF	Tom Raiani	(2008-04-15) 15 April 2008	6	0	Nantes

6	3MF	Abdoulaye Camara	(2008-09-28) 28 September 2008	9	0	Montpellier
8	3MF	Paul Eymard	(2008-01-05) 5 January 2008	10	3	Saint-Étienne
11	3MF	Milan Leccese	(2008-11-30) 30 November 2008	10	2	Marseille
15	3MF	Believe Munongo	(2009-11-23) 23 November 2009	6	0	Metz
17	3MF	Djibril Coulibaly	(2008-11-18) 18 November 2008	4	1	Nice
18	3MF	Rudy Matondo	(2008-03-13) 13 March 2008	10	2	AJ Auxerre
19	3MF	Sanah Camara	(2008-04-08) 8 April 2008	6	1	Nantes

7	4FW	Rémi Himbert	(2008-02-29) 29 February 2008	6	3	Lyon
9	4FW	Djylian N'Guessan	(2008-08-30) 30 August 2008	5	6	Saint-Étienne
10	4FW	Ilyas Azizi	(2008-04-13) 13 April 2008	8	5	Toulouse
20	4FW	Christ Batola	(2009-06-03) 3 June 2009	1	1	Troyes

Recent call-ups

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
DF	Ruben Lomet	(2008-08-20) 20 August 2008	6	0	Rennes	v. Greece, 25 March 2025

FW	Soan Ameline	(2008-05-29) 29 May 2008	5	2	Caen	v. Greece, 25 March 2025
FW	Ibrahim Mbaye	(2008-01-24) 24 January 2008	2	0	Paris Saint-Germain	v. Greece, 25 March 2025

Previous squads

FIFA U-17 World Cup/Championship squads

UEFA European Under-17 Championship squads

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1985	did not qualify
1987	Quarter-finals	4	1	1	2	6	6
1989	did not qualify
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001	Champions	6	5	0	1	18	8
2003	did not qualify
2005	did not qualify
2007	Quarter-finals	5	2	2	1	8	6
2009	did not qualify
2011	Quarter-finals	5	2	2	1	9	6
2013	did not qualify
2015	Round of 16	4	3	1	0	14	4
2017	Round of 16	4	3	0	1	15	5
2019	Third place	7	6	0	1	22	6
~~2021~~	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic^[3]
2023	Runners-up	7	5	2	0	12	3
2025	To be determined
Total	1 title	42	27	8	7	104	44

UEFA U-17 European Championship record

Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2002	Runners-up	6	1	4	1	5	4
2003	did not qualify
2004	Champions	5	5	0	0	11	3
2005	did not qualify
2006	did not qualify
2007	Semi-finals	4	1	1	2	4	6
2008	Runners-up	5	2	2	1	8	9
2009	Group stage	3	0	2	1	2	3
2010	Semi-finals	4	2	0	2	6	5
2011	Group stage	3	0	2	1	3	4
2012	Group stage	3	0	2	1	3	6
2013	did not qualify
2014	did not qualify
2015	Champions	6	5	1	0	15	2
2016	Group stage	3	0	1	2	0	3
2017	Fifth place	5	3	0	2	13	7
2018	did not qualify
2019	Semi-finals	5	3	1	1	14	6
~~2020~~	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic^[4]^[5]
~~2021~~	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic^[4]^[5]
2022	Champions	6	4	1	1	16	8
2023	Runners-up	6	3	2	1	9	6
2024	Group stage	3	2	0	1	3	5
2025	To be determined
Total	3 titles	67	31	19	17	112	77

*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

FIFA Under-17 World Cup

Champions (1): 2001

Runners-up (1): 2023

Third place (1): 2019

UEFA European Under-17 Championship

Champions (3): 2004, 2015, 2022

Runners-up (5): 1996, 2001, 2002, 2008, 2023

Montaigu Tournament

Champions (9): 1976, 1977, 1983, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2005, 2006

References

^ "La liste pour l'Euro en Albanie" (in French). Fédération Française de Football. 6 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
^ "Championnat d'Europe U17 UEFA 2025 - Albanie" (PDF). Fédération Française de Football. 6 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
^ "FIFA".
^ "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020.
^ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020.

External links

Official site (in French)

Head-to-head record

The following table shows France's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Argentina	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4	100.00
Australia	2	2	0	0	8	1	+7	100.00
Brazil	3	1	1	1	4	4	+0	033.33
Burkina Faso	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100.00
Chile	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00
Costa Rica	1	0	1	0	0	0	+0	000.00
Germany	1	0	1	0	2	2	+0	000.00
Haiti	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	050.00
Honduras	1	1	0	0	5	1	+4	100.00
Ivory Coast	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	100.00
Jamaica	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Japan	4	3	1	0	10	4	+6	075.00
Mali	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Mexico	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Netherlands	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	100.00
New Caledonia	1	1	0	0	7	1	+6	100.00
New Zealand	1	1	0	0	6	1	+5	100.00
Nigeria	3	1	0	2	5	4	+1	033.33
Paraguay	1	1	0	0	4	3	+1	100.00
Saudi Arabia	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	000.00
Senegal	1	0	1	0	0	0	+0	000.00
South Korea	2	2	0	0	4	1	+3	100.00
Soviet Union	1	0	0	1	2	3	−1	000.00
Spain	3	1	1	1	8	4	+4	033.33
Syria	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	100.00
Tunisia	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	100.00
United States	2	2	0	0	8	3	+5	100.00
Uzbekistan	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Total	42	27	8	7	104	44	+60	064.29

[1] "La liste pour l'Euro en Albanie" (in French). Fédération Française de Football. 6 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.

[2] "Championnat d'Europe U17 UEFA 2025 - Albanie" (PDF). Fédération Française de Football. 6 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.

[3] "FIFA".

[4] "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020.

[5] "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020.

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