France national under-17 football team
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This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see France women's national under-17 football team.
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.
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Association | French Football Federation | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | José Alcocer | ||
Captain | Joane Gadou | ||
FIFA code | FRA | ||
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Biggest defeat | |||
Germany 3–0 France (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) | ||
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