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.

Quick Facts Nickname(s), Association ...
France
Nickname(s)Les Bleuettes (The Little Blues)
AssociationFrance Football Federation
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachPhilippe Joly (U19)
Sandrine Ringler (U20)
CaptainLouna Ribadeira (U19)
Laurina Fazer (U20)
FIFA codeFRA
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UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
Appearances19 (first in 1998)
Best resultChampions (2003, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances9 (first in 2002)
Best resultRunners-up (2016)
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Fixtures and results

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2023

21 May 2023 Sud Ladies Cup France  v  Japan Avignon, France
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Parc des Sports

2022

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)
  • Mbakem-Niaro 74'
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)
  • Folquet 15'
  • Mbakem-Niaro 85'
  • Hoeltzel 110'
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

Current U19 squad

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.

More information No., Pos. ...
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Inès Marques (2004-03-25) 25 March 2004 (age 20) 10 0 France Paris FC
16 1GK Emma Francart (2004-01-31) 31 January 2004 (age 20) 4 0 France Metz

2 2DF Marion Haelewyn (2004-10-30) 30 October 2004 (age 19) 5 0 France Bordeaux
3 2DF Léa Notel (2004-10-03) 3 October 2004 (age 20) 4 0 France Reims
4 2DF Jade Rastocle (2004-07-12) 12 July 2004 (age 20) 8 0 France Reims
5 2DF Éloïse Sévenne (2003-01-22) 22 January 2003 (age 21) 5 0 France Rodez
13 2DF Margaux Vairon (2003-04-24) 24 April 2003 (age 21) 3 0 France Dijon
14 2DF Maïwen Renard (2003-04-04) 4 April 2003 (age 21) 1 0 France Guingamp

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

7 4FW Madeleine Yetna (2004-04-09) 9 April 2004 (age 20) 10 1 France Dijon
9 4FW Louna Ribadeira (captain) (2004-08-18) 18 August 2004 (age 20) 14 8 France Paris FC
11 4FW Airine Fontaine (2004-08-20) 20 August 2004 (age 20) 13 1 France Paris FC
12 4FW Nesrine Bahlouli (2003-02-20) 20 February 2003 (age 21) 7 1 France Lyon
18 4FW Pauline Haugou (2004-09-29) 29 September 2004 (age 20) 6 3 France Strasbourg
20 4FW Noémie Mouchon (2003-06-06) 6 June 2003 (age 21) 7 2 France Lille
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Current U20 squad

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.

More information No., Pos. ...
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Marie-Morgane Sieber (2002-07-15) 15 July 2002 (age 22) 5 0 France Rodez
16 1GK Marie Petiteau (2002-06-12) 12 June 2002 (age 22) 9 0 France Saint-Malo
21 1GK Océane Toussaint (2004-02-20) 20 February 2004 (age 20) 1 0 France Paris Saint-Germain

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

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

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

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

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

More information Year, Result ...
Year Result Matches Wins Draws* Losses GF GA
Canada 2002Group stage310227
Thailand 2004did not qualify
Russia 2006Quarter-finals420273
Chile 2008Fourth place63031213
Germany 2010Group stage311145
Japan 2012did not qualify
Canada 2014Third place6411165
Papua New Guinea 2016Runners-up632186
France 2018Fourth place6321103
Costa Rica 2022Quarter-finals421175
Colombia 2024Round of 164112158
Poland 2026To be determined
Total9/1242208148155
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UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship

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]

More information Year, Result ...
Year Result Matches Wins Draws* Losses GF GA
Two-legged final 1998Runners-up640286
Sweden 1999did not qualify
France 2000Fourth place300349
Norway 2001did not qualify
Sweden 2002Runners-up521267
Germany 2003Champions5311106
Finland 2004Group stage311145
Hungary 2005Runners-up5320114
Switzerland 2006Runners-up540194
Iceland 2007Semi-finals420287
France 2008Group stage311134
Belarus 2009Semi-finals420287
North Macedonia 2010Champions5311105
Italy 2011did not qualify
Turkey 2012
Wales 2013Champions5410102
Norway 2014did not qualify
Israel 2015Semi-finals431071
Slovakia 2016Champions5401134
Northern Ireland 2017Runners-up5302117
Switzerland 2018Group stage301235
Scotland 2019Champions5410137
Georgia (country) 2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Belarus 2021
Czech Republic 2022Semi-finals412164
Belgium 2023Semi-finals430184
Lithuania 2024Semi-finals420294
Poland 2025TBD
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2026
Hungary 2027
Total19/2587491325161102
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See also

References

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