France has been able to win the two European titles, but one was short of the record-setting highs in Germany as well as Spain. The first European Championship tournament was held in France in the year 1960, and since then, the French have participated in nine European Championships. The team was awarded its first championship in 1984, led by Ballon d’Or winner Michel Platini The second title came in 2000 when the team was coached by FIFA World Player of Year Zidane. Check France Football Players List.
The team has been involved in the past 15 World Cups and is one of the eight teams to have taken home the title of world champion more than once. The French team took home the title for the first time back in 1998 and then again in the year 2018. In 2006 the 2006 edition, the French team fell in the final to Italy. The game is also remembered for France’s most famous footballer Zinedine Zidane’s headbutt to the Italian player.
France Football Players List
- Alphonse Areola
- Goalkeeper
- Hugo Lloris
- Goalkeeper
- Benoit Costil
- Goalkeeper
- Jules Kunde
- Centre-Back
- Dayot Upamecano
- Centre-Back
- Lucas Hernandez
- Centre-Back
- Kurt Zouma
- Centre-Back
- Clement Lenglet
- Centre-Back
- Theo Hernandez
- Left-Back
- Lucas Digne
- Left-Back
- Benjamin Pavard
- Right-Back
- Leo Dubois
- Right-Back
- N’Golo Kante
- Defensive Midfield
- Aurelien Tchouameni
- Defensive Midfield
- Paul Pogba
- Central Midfield
- Jordan Veretout
- Central Midfield
- Adrien Rabiot
- Central Midfield
- Matteo Guendouzi
- Central Midfield
- Moussa Diaby
- Left Winger
- Kingsley Coman
- Right Winger
- Antoine Griezmann
- Second Striker
- Kylian Mbappe
- Centre-Forward
- Wissam Ben Yedder
- Centre-Forward
- Karim Benzema
- Centre-Forward
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France Football Captain and Team Coach
Hugo Lloris is the France team Captain. France’s national coach Didier Deschamps announced the team for the forthcoming international games in the coming international matches against Uruguay and Netherlands. The standout of the squad list is that one of the Premier League’s most effective players Alexandre Lacazette is yet again not included in the squad, while an injured Olivier Giroud is included.
France Football Upcoming Fixtures of 2022
June, 2022
DATE | MATCH | TIME | COMPETITION | |||
Sat, 4 Jun | France | v | Denmark | 12:15 AM | UEFA Nations League | |
Tue, 7 Jun | Croatia | v | France | 12:15 AM | UEFA Nations League | |
Sat, 11 Jun | Austria | v | France | 12:15 AM | UEFA Nations League | |
Tue, 14 Jun | France | v | Croatia | 12:15 AM | UEFA Nations League |
September 2022
DATE | MATCH | TIME | COMPETITION | |||
Fri, 23 Sep | France | v | Austria | 12:15 AM | UEFA Nations League | |
Mon, 26 Sep | Denmark | v | France | 12:15 AM | UEFA Nations League |