| 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 | ||
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| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 13 (first in2003) | ||
| Best result | |||
TheFrance national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team ofFrance and is controlled by theFrench Football Federation. The team competes in the annualUEFA European Under-19 Football Championship. They were the2010 champions of the competition having won on home soil. The under-19 team also contests the qualification matches needed to play in theFIFA U-20 World Cup, though the competition is classified as an under-20 tournament.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GK | Noah Raveyre | (2005-06-22)22 June 2005 (age 20) | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1GK | Lisandru Olmeta | (2005-07-21)21 July 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2DF | Saël Kumbedi | (2005-03-26)26 March 2005 (age 20) | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2DF | Christian Mawissa | (2005-04-18)18 April 2005 (age 20) | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2DF | Elyaz Zidane | (2005-12-26)26 December 2005 (age 20) | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2DF | Jérémy Jacquet | (2005-07-13)13 July 2005 (age 20) | 5 | 1 | ||
| 2DF | Yoni Gomis | (2005-09-23)23 September 2005 (age 20) | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2DF | Steven Baseya | (2005-01-14)14 January 2005 (age 21) | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2DF | Jeanuël Belocian | (2005-02-17)17 February 2005 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | ||
| 3MF | Noah Lahmadi | (2005-01-05)5 January 2005 (age 21) | 6 | 0 | ||
| 3MF | Mayssam Benama | (2005-03-09)9 March 2005 (age 20) | 5 | 0 | ||
| 3MF | Valentin Atangana | (2005-08-25)25 August 2005 (age 20) | 4 | 0 | ||
| 3MF | Mahamadou Diawara | (2005-02-17)17 February 2005 (age 20) | 3 | 0 | ||
| 3MF | Mathis Amougou | (2006-01-18)18 January 2006 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3MF | Senny Mayulu | (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4FW | Mathys Tel | (2005-04-27)27 April 2005 (age 20) | 10 | 5 | ||
| 4FW | Mamadou Diakhon | (2005-09-22)22 September 2005 (age 20) | 8 | 1 | ||
| 4FW | Eli Junior Kroupi | (2006-06-23)23 June 2006 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | ||
| 4FW | Steve Ngoura | (2005-02-22)22 February 2005 (age 20) | 2 | 4 | ||
| 4FW | Lucas Michal | (2005-06-22)22 June 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | ||
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 20) | 5 | 0 | v. | |
| GK | Alexis Mirbach | (2005-03-04)4 March 2005 (age 20) | 1 | 0 | v. | |
| DF | Aboubaka Soumahoro | (2005-02-04)4 February 2005 (age 21) | 2 | 1 | v. | |
| DF | Kemryk Nagera | (2005-05-31)31 May 2005 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | v. | |
| DF | Mamadou Sarr | (2005-08-29)29 August 2005 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | v. | |
| DF | Coleen Louis | (2005-06-30)30 June 2005 (age 20) | 1 | 0 | v. | |
| DF | Ritchy Valme | (2005-02-03)3 February 2005 (age 21) | 1 | 0 | v. | |
| MF | Désiré Doué | (2005-06-03)3 June 2005 (age 20) | 12 | 3 | v. | |
| MF | Dehmaine Assoumani | (2005-04-17)17 April 2005 (age 20) | 9 | 0 | v. | |
| MF | Mokrane Bentoumi | (2005-11-16)16 November 2005 (age 20) | 5 | 1 | v. | |
| MF | Andréa Dacourt | (2005-07-30)30 July 2005 (age 20) | 4 | 0 | v. | |
| MF | Emmanuel Biumla | (2005-05-08)8 May 2005 (age 20) | 3 | 1 | v. | |
| FW | Simon Kalambayi | (2005-05-07)7 May 2005 (age 20) | 7 | 1 | v. | |
| FW | Eliesse Ben Seghir | (2005-02-16)16 February 2005 (age 20) | 5 | 3 | v. | |
| FW | Ayman Aiki | (2005-06-25)25 June 2005 (age 20) | 5 | 0 | v. | |
| FW | Aaron Malouda | (2005-11-30)30 November 2005 (age 20) | 5 | 0 | v. | |
| FW | Jean-Mattéo Bahoya | (2005-05-07)7 May 2005 (age 20) | 4 | 0 | v. | |
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Semi-finals | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Semi-finals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | ||
| Runners-up | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Champions | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | ||
| Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Cancelled | ||||||||
| Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Total | 3 titles | 56 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 110 | 54 | |
The following teams qualified for thefinal tournament of the2022 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosts | 2nd | 2002 | Third place (2002) | |
| Elite round Group 4 winners | 2nd | 2011 | Group Stage (2011) | |
| Elite round Group 5 winners | 8th | 2019 | Champions (2003) | |
| Elite round Group 1 winners | 2nd | 2014 | Group Stage (2014) | |
| Elite round Group 2 winners | 12th | 2019 | Champions(2005,2010,2016) | |
| Elite round Group 3 winners | 11th | 2018 | Champions (2017) | |
| Elite round Group 7 winners | 8th | 2016 | Semi-finals (2003,2006,2014) |