France national futsal team

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France
Nickname(s)Les Bleus ("The Blues")
L'Equipe tricolore ("The Tri-color Team")
Association Fédération Française
de Football
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coachRaphaël Reynaud
Captain Abdessamad Mohammed
FIFA code FRA
FIFA ranking 10 [1]
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Home colours
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Away colours
First international
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1–3 France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
(Mouscron, Belgium; March 17, 1997)
Biggest win
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 12–0 San Marino  Flag of San Marino.svg
(Nice, France; January 23, 2013)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 12–0 France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
(Ljubljana, Slovenia; February 20, 2000)
World Cup
Appearances1 (First in 2024 )
Best resultTBD (2024)
UEFA Futsal Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2018 )
Best resultGroup Stage (2018)
World Cup
Appearances1 (First in 1991 )
Best resultFirst round (1991) (FIFUSA)

The France national futsal team represents the French Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in France, in international futsal competitions, such as the FIFA Futsal World Cup and the European Championships. [2]

Contents

Competition history

FIFA Futsal World Cup

FIFA Futsal World Cup Record
YearRoundPositionPldWDLGSGA
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1989 Did not enter
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg 1992
Flag of Spain.svg 1996
Flag of Guatemala.svg 2000 Did not qualify
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg 2004
Flag of Brazil.svg 2008 Did not enter
Flag of Thailand.svg 2012 Did not qualify
Flag of Colombia.svg 2016
Flag of Lithuania.svg 2021
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg 2024 Qualified
Total1/10300000

UEFA Futsal Championship

UEFA Futsal Championship record
YearRoundPositionPldWDLGSGA
Flag of Spain.svg 1996 Did not enter
Flag of Spain.svg 1999 Did not qualify
Flag of Russia.svg 2001
Flag of Italy.svg 2003
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2005
Flag of Portugal.svg 2007
Flag of Hungary.svg 2010
Flag of Croatia.svg 2012
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 2014
Flag of Serbia.svg 2016
Flag of Slovenia.svg 2018 Group Stage10th201179
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2022 Did not qualify
Flag of Latvia.svg Flag of Lithuania.svg 2026 To be determined
Total1/13201179

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up to the squad for the UEFA 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification matches against Norway and Serbia on 2 and 7 March 2023, respectively. [3] [4]
Head coach: Raphaël Reynaud

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Joévin Durot (1985-11-25) 25 November 1985 (age 38) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg FT Antwerpen
121 GK Louis Marquet (1993-05-15) 15 May 1993 (age 30) Flag of France.svg Étoile Lavalloise
161 GK Francis Lokoka (1993-09-08) 8 September 1993 (age 30) Flag of France.svg Nantes Métropole

22 DF Sid Belhaj (1992-08-28) 28 August 1992 (age 31) Flag of France.svg Sporting Paris
62 DF Kévin Ramirez (captain) (1987-08-10) 10 August 1987 (age 36) Flag of France.svg Mouvaux Lille
202 DF Souheil Mouhoudine (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 29) Flag of France.svg Étoile Lavalloise
222 DF Amin Benslama (2003-05-13) 13 May 2003 (age 20) Flag of Spain.svg Ribera Navarra

34 FW Mamadou Touré (2001-09-15) 15 September 2001 (age 22) Flag of Spain.svg Barça Atlètic
54 FW Youness Ahssen (1994-08-27) 27 August 1994 (age 29) Flag of France.svg UJS Toulouse
74 FW Ronny Zakehi (1989-04-08) 8 April 1989 (age 35) Flag of France.svg Mouvaux Lille
84 FW Ayoub Saadaoui (1994-12-14) 14 December 1994 (age 29) Flag of France.svg Sporting Paris
94 FW Nelson Lutin (1997-12-05) 5 December 1997 (age 26) Flag of Italy.svg Meta Catania
104 FW Abdessamad Mohammed (1990-12-10) 10 December 1990 (age 33) Flag of France.svg Étoile Lavalloise
144 FW Ouassini Guirio (2000-12-14) 14 December 2000 (age 23) Flag of France.svg Nantes Métropole
174 FW Steve Bendali (1994-11-12) 12 November 1994 (age 29) Flag of France.svg Nantes Métropole
214 FW Boulaye Ba (1993-08-27) 27 August 1993 (age 30) Flag of France.svg Sporting Paris

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last 12 months.

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClubLatest call-up
GK Thibaut Garros (2003-01-02) 2 January 2003 (age 21) Flag of France.svg UJS Toulouse v. Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt, 19 December 2022
GK Maarouf Kerroumi (1994-06-01) 1 June 1994 (age 29) Flag of France.svg Toulon Élite v. Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 6 April 2022

DF Mamadou Touré (1998-01-27) 27 January 1998 (age 26) Flag of France.svg Paris ACASA v. Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt, 19 December 2022
DF Mickaël de Sá Andrade (1995-08-14) 14 August 1995 (age 28) Flag of France.svg UJS Toulouse v. Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt, 19 December 2022

FW Nicolás Menendez (1996-02-03) 3 February 1996 (age 28) Flag of France.svg Béthune Futsal v. Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt, 19 December 2022
FW Youba Soumaré (1993-03-09) 9 March 1993 (age 31) Flag of France.svg Sporting Paris v. Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt, 19 December 2022
FW Landry N'Gala (1993-06-08) 8 June 1993 (age 30) Flag of France.svg Sporting Paris v. Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova, 9 November 2022
FW Nama Traoré (2001-04-23) 23 April 2001 (age 23) Flag of France.svg Marcouville Cityv. Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova, 9 November 2022
FW Arthur Tchapthet (1995-11-02) 2 November 1995 (age 28) Flag of France.svg Kremlin-Bicêtre v. Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova, 9 November 2022

COV Player withdrew from the squad due to contracting COVID-19.
INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury.
PRE Preliminary squad.
RET Retired from international futsal.

Fixtures

Results and schedule

The box below, shows the results of all matches played in the recent past, and the scheduled matches in the near future.

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ResultWWDWDLLLW
Updated to match(es) played on 23 March 2016. Source: FFF (in French)
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

2015

6 January 2015 Friendly France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg5–2Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Alsace, France
Teixeira Soccerball shade.svg5'
Rabei Soccerball shade.svg7', 17'
Otmani Soccerball shade.svg19'
Chaulet Soccerball shade.svg39'
Report Kytola Soccerball shade.svg21'
Hosio Soccerball shade.svg37'
Attendance: 2,300
7 January 2015 Friendly France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg5–4Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Sélestat, France
Teixeira Soccerball shade.svg4'
Ramirez Soccerball shade.svg6'
Otmani Soccerball shade.svg18'
David Le Boette Soccerball shade.svg31'
Rabei Soccerball shade.svg34'
Report Korpela Soccerball shade.svg8'
Hosio Soccerball shade.svg12'
Autio Soccerball shade.svg18'
Antti Soccerball shade.svg40'
Attendance: 3,000
14 January 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg5–1Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Ciorescu, Moldova
Belhaj Soccerball shade.svg2'
Ramirez Soccerball shade.svg13', 20'
Rabei Soccerball shade.svg22'
Teixeira Soccerball shade.svg35'
Report Macina Soccerball shade.svg17'Stadium: FMF Arena
15 January 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q Albania  Flag of Albania.svg2–5Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France Ciorescu, Moldova
Brahimi Soccerball shade.svg11'
Selmanaj Soccerball shade.svg27'
Report Aigoun Soccerball shade.svg2'
Rabei Soccerball shade.svg5', 12', 22'
Belhaj Soccerball shade.svg37'
Stadium: FMF Arena
17 January 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg4–2Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova Ciorescu, Moldova
Otmani Soccerball shade.svg16'
Teixeira Soccerball shade.svg16'
Belhaj Soccerball shade.svg36'
Gasmi Soccerball shade.svg40'
Report Obadă Soccerball shade.svg29'
Hilotii Soccerball shade.svg31'
Stadium: FMF Arena
11 February 2015 Friendly Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg5–1Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France Novigrad, Croatia
Jelovčić Soccerball shade.svg5', 7'
Marinović Soccerball shade.svg15', 24'
Đuraš Soccerball shade.svg40'
Report Ramirez Soccerball shade.svg27'
18 March 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg5–3Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France Laško, Slovenia
Seidler Soccerball shade.svg19'
Slováček Soccerball shade.svg25'
Gasmi Soccerball shade.svg33' (own)
Belej Soccerball shade.svg33', 36'
Report Mohammed Soccerball shade.svg33'
Hamdoud Soccerball shade.svg37'
Gasmi Soccerball shade.svg38'
Stadium: Tri Lilije Hall
19 March 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg11–2Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France Laško, Slovenia
Vrhovec Soccerball shade.svg1', 15'
Osredkar Soccerball shade.svg6', 10', 22'
Fetič Soccerball shade.svg18', 23'
Čujec Soccerball shade.svg18'
Melink Soccerball shade.svg19'
R. Mordej Soccerball shade.svg23'
Hozjan Soccerball shade.svg39'
Report Belhaj Soccerball shade.svg20'
Rabei Soccerball shade.svg33'
Stadium: Tri Lilije
21 March 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg3–1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Laško, Slovenia
Rabei Soccerball shade.svg17', 28'
A. Mohammed Soccerball shade.svg20'
Report Sortevik Soccerball shade.svg9'Stadium: Tri Lilije
18 October 2015 Friendly France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg1–4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Saran, France
Report
22 October 2015 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup Q France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg8–2Flag of Malta.svg  Malta Kaunas, Lithuania
Rabei Soccerball shade.svg7'
Bensaber Soccerball shade.svg11'
Gasmi Soccerball shade.svg13', 22', 35'
Ramirez Soccerball shade.svg28'
A. Mohammed Soccerball shade.svg30'
Aigoun Soccerball shade.svg38'
Report Stivala Soccerball shade.svg20'
Musu Soccerball shade.svg33'
Stadium: Kaunas Sports Hall
23 October 2015 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup Q Albania  Flag of Albania.svg0–1Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France Kaunas, Lithuania
Report A. Mohammed Soccerball shade.svg2'Stadium: Kaunas Sports Hall
25 October 2015 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup Q France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg6–0Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Kaunas, Lithuania
Hamdoud Soccerball shade.svg6', 21'
Belhaj Soccerball shade.svg12'
A. Mohammed Soccerball shade.svg20', 20'
Aigoun Soccerball shade.svg27'
Report Stadium: Kaunas Sports Hall
24 November 2015 Friendly France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg1–1Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro Borgo, France
Report
25 November 2015 Friendly France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg4–2Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro Borgo, France
Report

2016

22 March 2016 Friendly France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg3–4Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Toulouse, France
Report
23 March 2016 Friendly France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg2–0Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Toulouse, France
Report

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