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General Information for France
Fédération Française de Football
Founded
1919
FIFA entry
1904
Average height in 1978
1.77m
Average age in 1978
25.8
Confederation
UEFA
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 1978
Coaches in 1978
provided by Tony Hollner
Hidalgo, Michel (Coach)
Day of Birth
1933-03-22
Day of Death
2020-03-26
Place of Birth
Leffrinckoucke
(France)
Height
1.68m
Matches
3
(3 /
0)
Players of France in 1978
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Bertrand-Demanes, Jean-Paul | 1952-05-23 | Goalkeeper |
|
FC Nantes | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Dropsy, Dominique | 1951-12-09 | Goalkeeper |
|
RC Strasbourg | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Rey, André | 1948-01-22 | Goalkeeper |
|
FC Metz | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Baratelli, Dominique | 1947-12-26 | Goalkeeper |
|
Paris Saint-Germain | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Lopez, Christian | 1953-03-15 | Libero |
|
AS Saint-Étienne | 8 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bossis, Maxime | 1955-06-26 | Libero |
|
FC Nantes | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Janvion, Gérard | 1953-08-21 | Libero |
|
AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Rio, Patrice | 1948-08-15 | Defender |
|
FC Nantes | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Battiston, Patrick | 1957-03-12 | Right Back |
|
FC Metz | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Trésor, Marius | 1949-01-15 | Centre Back |
|
Olympique Marseille | 6 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bracci, François | 1951-10-31 | Left Back |
|
Olympique Marseille | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Specht, Léonard | 1954-04-16 | Centre Back |
|
RC Strasbourg | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Michel, Henri | 1947-10-28 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
FC Nantes | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Bathenay, Dominique | 1954-02-13 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Paris Saint-Germain | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Platini, Michel | 1955-06-21 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
AS Nancy Lorraine | 4 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Guillou, Jean-Marc | 1945-12-20 | Midfielder |
|
OGC Nice | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Petit, Jean | 1949-09-25 | Centre Midfielder |
|
AS Monaco | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Piasecki, Francis | 1951-07-28 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
RC Strasbourg | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Jouve, Roger | 1949-03-11 | Midfielder |
|
RC Strasbourg | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Sahnoun, Omar | 1955-08-18 | Midfielder |
|
FC Nantes | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Giresse, Alain | 1952-08-02 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Girondins Bordeaux | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Larios, Jean-François | 1956-08-27 | Left Midfielder |
|
AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Kéruzoré, Raymond | 1949-06-17 | Midfielder |
|
Stade Lavallois | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Papi, Claude | 1949-04-16 | Midfielder |
|
SÉC Bastia | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Six, Didier | 1954-08-21 | Left Winger |
|
Olympique Marseille | 7 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Lacombe, Bernard | 1952-08-15 | Centre Forward |
|
AS Saint-Étienne | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Rocheteau, Dominique | 1955-01-14 | Right Winger |
|
AS Saint-Étienne | 5 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Berdoll, Marc | 1953-04-06 | Striker |
|
Olympique Marseille | 4 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Rouyer, Olivier | 1955-12-01 | Right Winger |
|
AS Nancy Lorraine | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Dalger, Christian | 1949-12-19 | Right Winger |
|
AS Monaco | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Gemmrich, Albert | 1955-02-13 | Striker |
|
RC Strasbourg | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Baronchelli, Bruno | 1957-01-13 | Right Winger |
|
FC Nantes | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Amisse, Loïc | 1954-08-09 | Left Winger |
|
FC Nantes | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Pleimelding, Pierre | 1952-09-19 | Striker |
|
Lille OSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Soler, Gérard | 1954-03-29 | Centre Forward |
|
AS Monaco | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
Matches of France in 1978
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-06-02 |
|
|
2:1 c | World Cup 1978 - Group 1 | ||
| 1978-06-06 |
|
|
2:1 c | World Cup 1978 - Group 1 | ||
| 1978-06-10 |
|
|
3:1 c | World Cup 1978 - Group 1 | ||
| 3 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for France in 1978
Favorite Opponents of France
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
37 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 65 |
|
|
26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 54 |
|
24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 27 |
|
23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 38 |
|
23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 36 |
|
19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 28 |
|
19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 40 |
|
17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 28 |
|
17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 24 |
|
17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
|
16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 19 |
|
16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 24 |
|
15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 62 |
|
15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 43 |
|
14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
|
14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 29 |
|
14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 29 |
|
14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 27 |
|
13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
|
12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 |
|
11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
|
11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
|
11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
|
11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
|
10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
|
10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
|
|
10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
|
9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
|
England (Amateur)
|
8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
|
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
|
8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 27 |
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
|
|
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
|
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
|
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
|
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
|
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
|
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
|
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
Northern Ireland (Amateur)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 681 | 389 | 131 | 161 | 1,320 |