Maintained by Erdinç Sivritepe
Last updated: June 1
France
Established:1919 UEFA Member:1954
European Championship Overall Record
G W D L F A % Finals 15 7 5 3 25 16 63.33 Qualifiers 72 37 21 14 137 74 65.97 Best finish: 1984 - First Reaching the Finals: 4/11 (3 as qualifiers, 1 as host) Previous European Championship Games with the Group Opponents Denmark: France 1-2 Denmark - 1992 Finals France 1-0 Denmark - 1984 Finals Holland: France 0-0 Holland - 1996 Finals Czech Republic: France 0-0 Czech Republic - 1996 Finals
European Championship History
2000 - Belgium and Holland Squad for the Finals Players Teams (1999-2000) Goalkeepers: 1-Bernard Lama Paris St.Germain FC 16-Fabien Barthez AS Monaco 22-Ulrich Ramé FC Girondins Bordeaux Defenders: 2-Vincent Candela Roma AS 3-Bixente Lazarazu FC Bayern München 5-Laurent Blanc Internazionale Milano FC 8-Marcel Desailly Arsenal FC London 15-Lilian Thuram Parma AC 18-Frank Leboeuf Chelsea FC London Midfield: 4-Patrick Vieira Arsenal FC London 6-Youri Djorkaeff 1.FC Kaiserslautern 7-Didier Deschamps Chelsea FC London 10-Zinedine Zidane Juventus FC Torino 11-Robert Pirès Olympique Marseille 14-Johan Micoud FC Girondins Bordeaux 17-Emmanuel Petit Arsenal FC London 19-Christian Karembeu Real Madrid CF Forwards: 9-Nicolas Anelka Real Madrid CF 12-Thierry Henry Arsenal FC London 13-Sylvain Wiltord FC Girondins Bordeaux 20-David Trézéguet AS Monaco Finals Qualifiers G W D L F A P France 10 6 3 1 17 10 21 Ukraine 10 5 5 0 14 4 20 Russia 10 6 1 3 22 12 19 Iceland 10 4 3 3 12 7 15 Armenia 10 2 2 6 9 15 8 Andorra 10 0 0 10 3 29 0 Iceland 1-1 2-3 France Russia 2-3 3-2 France France 2-0 1-0 Andorra France 0-0 0-0 Ukraine France 2-0 3-2 Armenia
1996 - England Finals Quarter-Finals: France 0-0 Czech Republic Czech Republic won 6-5 on penalties Semi-Final: France 0-0 Holland France won 5-4 on penalties G W D L F A P France 3 2 1 0 5 2 7 Spain 3 1 2 0 4 3 5 Bulgaria 3 1 1 1 3 4 4 Romania 3 0 0 3 1 4 0 Romania 0-1 France France 1-1 Spain France 3-1 Bulgaria Qualifiers G W D L F A P Romania 10 6 3 1 18 9 21 France 10 5 5 0 22 2 20 Slovakia 10 4 2 4 14 18 14 Poland 10 3 4 3 14 12 13 Israel 10 3 3 4 13 12 12 Azerbaijan 10 0 1 0 2 29 1 Slovakia 0-0 0-4 France France 0-0 3-1 Romania Poland 0-0 1-1 France Azerbaijan 0-2 0-10 France Israel 0-0 0-2 France
1992 - Sweden Finals G W D L F A P Sweden 3 2 1 0 4 2 5 Denmark 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 France 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 England 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 Sweden 1-1 France France 0-0 England France 1-2 Denmark Qualifiers G W D L F A P France 8 8 0 0 20 6 16 Czechoslavakia 8 5 0 3 12 9 10 Spain 8 3 0 5 17 12 6 Iceland 8 2 0 6 7 10 4 Albania 8 1 0 7 2 21 2 Iceland 1-2 1-3 France France 2-1 2-1 Czechoslavakia Albania 0-1 0-5 France France 3-1 2-1 Spain
1988 - West Germany Did not qualify to the finals. Qualifiers G W D L F A P Soviet Union 8 5 3 0 14 3 13 East Germany 8 4 3 1 13 4 11 France 8 1 4 3 4 7 6 Iceland 8 2 2 4 4 14 6 Norway 8 1 2 5 5 12 4 Iceland 0-0 0-2 France France 0-2 1-1 Soviet Union East Germany 0-0 1-0 France Norway 2-0 1-1 France
1984 - France Finals Final: France 2-0 Spain Semi-Final: France 3-2 Portugal after extra time G W D L F A P France 3 3 0 0 9 2 6 Denmark 3 2 0 1 8 3 4 Belgium 3 1 0 2 4 8 2 Yugoslavia 3 0 0 3 2 10 0 France 1-0 Denmark France 5-0 Belgium France 3-2 Yugoslavia Qualifiers Belgium qualified as the host country.
1980 - Italy Did not qualify to the finals. Qualifiers G W D L F A P Czechoslavakia 6 5 0 1 17 4 10 France 6 4 1 1 13 7 9 Sweden 6 1 2 3 9 13 4 Luxembourg 6 0 1 5 2 17 1 France 2-2 3-1 Sweden Luxembourg 1-3 0-3 France Czechoslavakia 2-0 1-2 France
1976 - Yugoslavia Did not qualify to the finals. Qualifiers G W D L F A P Belgium 6 3 2 1 6 3 8 East Germany 6 2 3 1 8 7 7 France 6 1 3 2 7 6 5 Iceland 6 1 2 3 6 8 4 Belgium 2-1 0-0 France France 2-2 1-2 East Germany Iceland 0-0 0-3 France
1972 - Belgium Did not qualify to the finals. Qualifiers G W D L F A P Hungary 6 4 1 1 12 5 9 Bulgaria 6 3 1 2 11 7 7 France 6 3 1 2 10 8 7 Norway 6 0 1 5 5 18 1 France 3-1 3-1 Norway Hungary 1-1 2-0 France France 2-1 1-2 Bulgaria
1968 - Italy Did not qualify to the finals. Qualifiers Quarter-Finals: France 1-1 1-5 Yugoslavia G W D L F A P France 6 4 1 1 14 6 9 Belgium 6 3 1 2 14 9 7 Poland 6 3 1 2 13 9 7 Luxembourg 6 0 1 5 1 18 1 France 2-1 4-1 Poland Belgium 2-1 1-1 France Luxembourg 0-3 1-3 France
1964 - Spain Did not qualify to the finals. Qualifiers Quarter-Finals: France 1-3 1-2 Hungary Round 2: Bulgaria 1-0 1-3 France Round 1: England 1-1 2-5 France
1960 - France Finals Third Place: France 0-2 Czechoslavakia Semi-Final: France 4-5 Yuogoslavia Qualifiers Quarter-Finals: France 5-2 4-2 Austria Round 1: France 7-1 1-1 Greece