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General Information for France

Fédération Française de Football
Founded
1919
FIFA entry
1904
Average height in 1996
1.81m
Average age in 1996
25.8
Confederation
UEFA
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Jersey in 1996
No jersey in 1996

Coaches in 1996

Jacquet, Aimé (Coach)

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Jacquet, Aimé (Coach)

Day of Birth
1941-11-27
Place of Birth
Sail-sous-Couzan (France)
Height
1.85m
Matches
14 (5 / 9)
Goto coach Aimé Jacquet

Players of France in 1996

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Lama, Bernard 1963-04-07 Goalkeeper France Paris Saint-Germain 11 0 0 0 0 0
Barthez, Fabien 1971-06-28 Goalkeeper France AS Monaco 2 0 0 0 0 0
Martini, Bruno 1962-01-25 Goalkeeper France Montpellier HSC 1 0 0 0 0 0
Desailly, Marcel 1968-09-07 Centre Back Italy AC Milan 12 0 0 0 0 0
Thuram, Lilian 1972-01-01 Right Back Italy AC Parma 11 2 0 0 0 0
Blanc, Laurent 1965-11-19 Centre Back Spain FC Barcelona 10 0 3 0 0 0
Lizarazu, Bixente 1969-12-09 Left Back Spain Athletic Bilbao 6 3 0 0 0 0
Angloma, Jocelyn 1965-08-07 Right Back Italy Inter Milano 5 3 1 0 0 0
Di Meco, Éric 1963-09-07 Left Back France AS Monaco 5 0 0 0 0 0
Leboeuf, Frank 1968-01-22 Centre Back England Chelsea FC 2 2 0 0 0 0
Roche, Alain 1967-10-14 Centre Back France Paris Saint-Germain 2 2 0 0 0 0
Candela, Vincent 1973-10-24 Left Back Italy AS Roma 1 1 0 0 0 0
Goma, Alain 1972-10-05 Right Back France AJ Auxerre 1 0 0 0 0 0
N'Gotty, Bruno 1971-06-10 Centre Back France Paris Saint-Germain 1 0 0 0 0 0
Djorkaeff, Youri 1968-03-09 Attacking Midfielder Italy Inter Milano 12 0 5 0 0 0
Deschamps, Didier 1968-10-15 Defensive Midfielder Italy Juventus Torino 12 0 0 0 0 0
Karembeu, Christian 1970-12-03 Defensive Midfielder Italy Sampdoria Genova 11 2 0 0 0 0
Zidane, Zinedine 1972-06-23 Attacking Midfielder Italy Juventus Torino 10 2 1 0 0 0
Guérin, Vincent 1965-11-22 Defensive Midfielder France Paris Saint-Germain 9 1 0 0 0 0
Pedros, Reynald 1971-10-10 Left Midfielder Italy AC Parma 6 5 3 0 0 0
Lamouchi, Sabri 1971-11-09 Centre Midfielder France AJ Auxerre 6 3 1 0 0 0
Martins, Corentin 1969-07-11 Attacking Midfielder Spain Deportivo La Coruña 3 0 0 0 0 0
Petit, Emmanuel 1970-09-22 Defensive Midfielder France AS Monaco 1 0 0 0 0 0
Pires, Robert 1973-10-29 Attacking Midfielder France FC Metz 0 3 1 0 0 0
Laigle, Pierre 1970-09-12 Left Midfielder Italy Sampdoria Genova 0 3 0 0 0 0
Djetou, Martin 1974-12-15 Defensive Midfielder France AS Monaco 0 1 0 0 0 0
Gava, Franck 1970-02-03 Left Midfielder France Olympique Lyonnais 0 1 0 0 0 0
Keller, Marc 1968-01-14 Attacking Midfielder Germany Karlsruher SC 0 1 0 0 0 0
Loko, Patrice 1970-02-06 Centre Forward France Paris Saint-Germain 8 5 4 0 0 0
Dugarry, Christophe 1972-03-24 Centre Forward Italy AC Milan 4 3 1 0 0 0
Madar, Mickaël 1968-05-08 Centre Forward Spain Deportivo La Coruña 1 0 1 0 0 0
Ouédec, Nicolas 1971-10-28 Centre Forward Spain Espanyol Barcelona 1 0 1 0 0 0
Pouget, Cyrille 1972-12-06 Centre Forward France Paris Saint-Germain 0 3 0 0 0 0
Maurice, Florian 1974-01-20 Centre Forward France Olympique Lyonnais 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of France in 1996

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1996-01-24
France
France
Portugal
Portugal
3:2 c
France vs. Portugal
Friendly
Parc des Princes
1996-02-21
France
France
Greece
Greece
3:1 c
France vs. Greece
Friendly
Stade des Costières
1996-03-27
Belgium
Belgium
France
France
0:2 c
Belgium vs. France
Friendly
Stade Roi Baudouin
1996-05-29
France
France
Finland
Finland
2:0 c
France vs. Finland
Friendly
Stade de la Meinau
1996-06-01
Germany
Germany
France
France
0:1 c
Germany vs. France
Friendly
MHPArena
1996-06-05
France
France
Armenia
Armenia
2:0 c
France vs. Armenia
Friendly
Grand Stade Lille Métropole
1996-06-10
Romania
Romania
France
France
0:1 c
Romania vs. France
Euro 1996 - Group B
St. James' Park
1996-06-15
France
France
Spain
Spain
1:1 c
France vs. Spain
Euro 1996 - Group B
Elland Road Football Stadium
1996-06-18
France
France
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
3:1 c
France vs. Bulgaria
Euro 1996 - Group B
St. James' Park
1996-06-22
France
France
Netherlands
Netherlands
0:0 (5:4) c
France vs. Netherlands
Euro 1996 - Quarter Finals
Anfield
1996-06-26
France
France
Czechia
Czechia
0:0 (5:6) c
France vs. Czechia
Euro 1996 - Semi Finals
Old Trafford
1996-08-31
France
France
Mexico
Mexico
2:0 c
France vs. Mexico
Friendly
Parc des Princes
1996-10-09
France
France
Turkey
Turkey
4:0 c
France vs. Turkey
Friendly
Parc des Princes
1996-11-09
Denmark
Denmark
France
France
1:0 c
Denmark vs. France
Friendly
Parken
14 Matches

Match Progress for France in 1996

Favorite Opponents of France

Opponent M W D L G
Belgium
Belgium
37 17 8 12 65
Italy
Italy
26 13 3 10 54
Spain
Spain
22 9 3 10 27
Germany
Germany
22 12 3 7 37
Netherlands
Netherlands
22 12 3 7 36
Switzerland
Switzerland
19 9 6 4 40
England
England
16 7 3 6 18
Denmark
Denmark
16 8 1 7 19
Sweden
Sweden
16 9 4 3 25
Iceland
Iceland
15 11 4 0 43
Portugal
Portugal
14 11 2 1 29
Ukraine
Ukraine
14 8 5 1 29
Austria
Austria
14 10 2 2 27
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
13 11 1 1 56
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
13 3 5 5 21
Brazil
Brazil
12 5 2 5 17
Croatia
Croatia
12 7 3 2 27
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
12 6 1 5 16
Scotland
Scotland
11 8 0 3 23
Finland
Finland
11 10 0 1 22
Israel
Israel
11 5 5 1 19
Poland
Poland
11 4 5 2 14
Ireland
Ireland
11 8 3 0 16
Norway
Norway
11 3 4 4 14
Romania
Romania
10 5 5 0 13
Uruguay
Uruguay
10 3 4 3 7
Albania
Albania
9 7 1 1 20
Hungary
Hungary
8 5 1 2 14
England
England (Amateur)
8 1 0 7 4
Argentina
Argentina
7 2 0 5 12
Greece
Greece
7 4 2 1 15
Mexico
Mexico
7 5 1 1 15
Russia
Russia
7 4 1 2 15
Belarus
Belarus
6 3 2 1 10
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
6 4 2 0 13
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
6 6 0 0 22
Morocco
Morocco
6 4 2 0 14
Turkey
Turkey
6 4 1 1 13
Cyprus
Cyprus
6 5 1 0 16
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
6 3 3 0 8
Japan
Japan
6 5 0 1 18
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
6 2 2 2 7
Australia
Australia
6 4 1 1 14
South Africa
South Africa
5 3 1 1 11
East Germany
East Germany
5 2 1 2 5
Chile
Chile
5 2 1 2 8
Serbia
Serbia
5 3 2 0 8
Andorra
Andorra
5 5 0 0 14
Paraguay
Paraguay
5 3 2 0 14
Armenia
Armenia
5 5 0 0 14
Czechia
Czechia
4 1 1 2 9
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
4 4 0 0 18
Tunisia
Tunisia
4 1 2 1 5
Georgia
Georgia
4 3 1 0 7
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
4 0 3 1 3
Saarland
Saarland
4 2 0 2 11
Lithuania
Lithuania
4 4 0 0 5
Slovakia
Slovakia
4 2 1 1 6
Slovenia
Slovenia
4 4 0 0 15
Wales
Wales
3 2 0 1 5
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
3 2 1 0 5
Colombia
Colombia
3 2 0 1 4
Cameroon
Cameroon
3 2 1 0 5
South Korea
South Korea
3 2 1 0 9
USA
USA
2 1 1 0 2
Peru
Peru
2 1 0 1 1
Nigeria
Nigeria
2 1 0 1 2
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
2 2 0 0 17
Malta
Malta
2 2 0 0 10
China
China
2 1 0 1 3
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
2 2 0 0 10
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 2 0 0 5
Moldova
Moldova
2 2 0 0 6
Ecuador
Ecuador
2 1 1 0 2
Canada
Canada
2 1 1 0 1
Kuwait
Kuwait
2 2 0 0 5
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 3
Estonia
Estonia
1 1 0 0 4
Algeria
Algeria
1 1 0 0 4
Latvia
Latvia
1 1 0 0 7
Honduras
Honduras
1 1 0 0 3
Jamaica
Jamaica
1 1 0 0 8
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1 1 0 0 4
Togo
Togo
1 1 0 0 2
Bolivia
Bolivia
1 1 0 0 2
Egypt
Egypt
1 1 0 0 5
Senegal
Senegal
1 0 0 1 0
New Zealand
New Zealand
1 1 0 0 5
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (Amateur)
1 0 0 1 1
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