France national futsal team

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

France
Nickname(s)Les Bleus ("The Blues")
L'Equipe tricolore ("The Tri-color Team")
AssociationFédération Française
de Football
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachPierre Jacky
FIFA codeFRA
FIFA ranking23 [1]
Highest FIFA ranking18
Lowest FIFA ranking38
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Belgium 1–3 France 
(Mouscron, Belgium; March 17, 1997)
Biggest win
 France 12–0 San Marino 
(Nice, France; January 23, 2013)
Biggest defeat
 Ukraine 12–0 France 
(Ljubljana, Slovenia; February 20, 2000)
World Cup
Appearances0
UEFA Futsal Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2018)
Best resultGroup Stage, (2018)
World Cup
Appearances1 (First in 1991)
Best resultFirst round, (1991)

Competition history

FIFA Futsal World Cup
  • 1989 - did not compete
  • 1992 - did not compete
  • 1996 - did not compete
  • 2000 - did not qualify
  • 2004 - did not qualify
  • 2008 - did not compete
  • 2012 - did not qualify
  • 2016 - did not qualify
  • 2020 - did not qualify

UEFA Futsal Championship
  • 1996 - did not compete
  • 1999 - did not qualify
  • 2001 - did not qualify
  • 2003 - did not qualify
  • 2005 - did not qualify
  • 2007 - did not qualify
  • 2010 - did not qualify
  • 2012 - did not qualify
  • 2014 - did not qualify
  • 2016 - did not qualify
  • 2018 - Group Stage
  • 2022 - To be determined

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.

Round123456789
GroundAAHHAAAHH
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  5–2  Finland Alsace, France
Teixeira  5'
Rabei  7', 17'
Otmani  19'
Chaulet  39'		 Report Kytola  21'
Hosio  37'		 Attendance: 2,300
7 January 2015 Friendly France  5–4  Finland Sélestat, France
Teixeira  4'
Ramirez  6'
Otmani  18'
David Le Boette  31'
Rabei  34'		 Report Korpela  8'
Hosio  12'
Autio  18'
Antti  40'		 Attendance: 3,000
14 January 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q France  5–1  San Marino Ciorescu, Moldova
Belhaj  2'
Ramirez  13', 20'
Rabei  22'
Teixeira  35'		 Report Macina  17' Stadium: FMF Arena
15 January 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q Albania  2–5  France Ciorescu, Moldova
Brahimi  11'
Selmanaj  27'		 Report Aigoun  2'
Rabei  5', 12', 22'
Belhaj  37'		 Stadium: FMF Arena
17 January 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q France  4–2  Moldova Ciorescu, Moldova
Otmani  16'
Teixeira  16'
Belhaj  36'
Gasmi  40'		 Report Obadă  29'
Hilotii  31'		 Stadium: FMF Arena
11 February 2015 Friendly Croatia  5–1  France Novigrad, Croatia
Jelovčić  5', 7'
Marinović  15', 24'
Đuraš  40'		 Report Ramirez  27'
18 March 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q Czech Republic  5–3  France Laško, Slovenia
Seidler  19'
Slováček  25'
Gasmi  33' (own)
Belej  33', 36'		 Report Mohammed  33'
Hamdoud  37'
Gasmi  38'		 Stadium: Tri Lilije Hall
19 March 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q Slovenia  11–2  France Laško, Slovenia
Vrhovec  1', 15'
Osredkar  6', 10', 22'
Fetič  18', 23'
Čujec  18'
Melink  19'
R. Mordej  23'
Hozjan  39'		 Report Belhaj  20'
Rabei  33'		 Stadium: Tri Lilije
21 March 2015 UEFA Euro 2016 Q France  3–1  Norway Laško, Slovenia
Rabei  17', 28'
A. Mohammed  20'		 Report Sortevik  9' Stadium: Tri Lilije
18 October 2015 Friendly France  1–4  Belgium Saran, France
Report
22 October 2015 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup Q France  8–2  Malta Kaunas, Lithuania
Rabei  7'
Bensaber  11'
Gasmi  13', 22', 35'
Ramirez  28'
A. Mohammed  30'
Aigoun  38'		 Report Stivala  20'
Musu  33'		 Stadium: Kaunas Sports Hall
23 October 2015 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup Q Albania  0–1  France Kaunas, Lithuania
Report A. Mohammed  2' Stadium: Kaunas Sports Hall
25 October 2015 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup Q France  6–0  Lithuania Kaunas, Lithuania
Hamdoud  6', 21'
Belhaj  12'
A. Mohammed  20', 20'
Aigoun  27'		 Report Stadium: Kaunas Sports Hall
24 November 2015 Friendly France  1–1  Montenegro Borgo, France
Report
25 November 2015 Friendly France  4–2  Montenegro Borgo, France
Report
10 December 2015 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup Q Slovenia  2–2  France Chomutov, Czech Republic
Vrhovec  6'
Osredkar  20'		 Report Hamdoud  7'
Alla  16'		 Stadium: Městská sportovní hala Chomutov
11 December 2015 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup Q Czech Republic  3–2  France Chomutov, Czech Republic
Záruba  28'
Seidler  28'
M. Mareš  34'		 Report Aigoun  22'
Belhaj  31'		 Stadium: Městská sportovní hala Chomutov
13 December 2015 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup Q France  2–4  Kazakhstan Chomutov, Czech Republic
Leo  15' (own)
Hamdoud  34' (pen.)		 Report Nurgozhin  1', 40'
Zhamankulov  16'
Douglas Jr.  25'		 Stadium: Městská sportovní hala Chomutov

2016
22 March 2016 Friendly France  3–4  Romania Toulouse, France
Report
23 March 2016 Friendly France  2–0  Romania Toulouse, France
Report

References
  1. Futsal World Ranking
  2. "Football and sports champions will shortly dominate futsal". futsallfeed.com. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
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