France national beach soccer team

The France national beach soccer team represents France in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the FFF, the governing body for football in France.

France
Nickname(s)Les Bleus (The Blues)
Les Tricolores (The Tri-colors)
AssociationFédération Française
de Football
(FFF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachStéphane François
CaptainJérémy Basquaise
Most capsStéphane François (87)
Top scorerJérémy Basquaise (61)
FIFA codeFRA
BSWW ranking 22 Increase (31 December 2020)[1]


First colours


Second colours
First international
 Italy 4–1 France 
14 January 1997
Biggest win
 France 15–3 England 
7 July 2001
Biggest defeat
France  3–14  United States
(Marseille, France; July 01, 1996)
World Cup
Appearances12 (first in 1997)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions, 2005
Euro Beach Soccer League
Appearances17 (first in 1999)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions, (2004)
Euro Beach Soccer Cup
Appearances12 (first in 1998)
Best resultRunners-up (2003), (2006), (2007)

Competitive record

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification (UEFA)

FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification Record
Year Result Pld W WE WP L GS GA Dif Pts
Spain 2008----------
Spain 2009Quarterfinals640023022+812
Italy 2011Round of 16430013017+139
Russia 2013Playoff Stage720233033-36
Italy 201514th Place830052830-29
Italy 20177th Place850123836+216
Russia 2019Round of 16th420021321–86
Portugal 20219th Place530022018–1218
Azerbaijan 2023Ongoing---------
Total8/937190315169159+1060

Current squad

Correct as of July 2012:[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   Robin Gasset
2 DF   Julien Soares
4 DF   Jmarc Edouard
5 DF   Didier Samoun
6 DF   Anthony Fayos
7 MF   Jérémy Basquaise
8 MF   Stéphane François
No. Pos. Nation Player
9 FW   Mickael Pagis (captain)
10 FW   Jeremy Bru
11 FW   Romain Tossem
12 DF   Anthony Mendy
14 FW   Frédéric Mendy
16 GK   Denis Fort

Coach: Stéphane François

Notable players

Achievements

References

  1. "World Ranking". BSWW. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.

  2. Les 13 joueurs retenus (in French)


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