In 2019, France has the honor to host the 8th edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup from the 7 June to 7 July 2019. For the upcoming tournament, the 24 participating teams have now been announced, France Women’s Football Team was automatically qualified as hosts. A total of 552 players have been called up by the 24 participating nations including France Football Team.
The France Football team has been 4 times appearance in international women’s soccer with the Forth position best place. France Head coach Corinne Diacre has named 23 players who will be making their 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. She holds a big responsibility to win the first trophy in the home. Amandine Henry selected 23 players were named for the captain in the Women’s friendlies against Thailand on 25 May 2019. This friendly match has been decided the final squad players of France Soccer girls Players in the group stage matches.
The team has 4-time qualified (2003, 2011, 2015, 2019) in the world cup and best result 4th place in 2011 Women’s football world cup. This time soccer team playing in the Group A stage with South Korea, Norway, and Nigeria.
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019: France World Cup Squad Players
Corinne Diacre is the first woman to coach a men’s professional side in France. She currently working in the best XI selection process in the final squad, which supported by his technical team during the Friendly match against Thailand, and China PR.
She selects few names instead of a provisional squad, despite the deadline for the final World Cup squads being 4 June. Last world cup 2015 player Sarah Bouhaddi, Wendie Renard, Griedge Mbock Bathy, Amel Majri, Élise Bussaglia, Amandine Henry, and Eugénie Le Sommer includes this squad.
The team playing the first match against South Korea at Parc des Princes, Paris on 7 June. Total 3 match will be playing on the group stage, where the secound match will be playing between France vs Norway, It will be playing in Allianz Riviera, Nice, June 12, 2019, at 21:00. France women’s soccer team is balanced squad and Currently No 4 position in FIFA rankings.
France squad for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019
Goalkeepers: Sarah Bouhaddi (Lyon), Solène Durand (Guingamp), Pauline Peyraud-Magnin (Arsenal)
Defenders: Julie Debever (Chelsea), Sakina Karchaoui (Montpellier), Amel Majri (Lyon), Griedge Mbock Bathy (Lyon), Ève Périsset (Paris Saint-Germain), Wendie Renard (Lyon), Marion Torrent (Montpellier) Aïssatou Tounkara (Atlético Madrid)
Midfielders: Charlotte Bilbault (Paris FC), Élise Bussaglia (Dijon), Maéva Clemaron (FC Fleury 91), Grace Geyoro (Paris Saint-Germain), Amandine Henry (captain) (Lyon), Gaëtane Thiney (Paris FC)
Forwards: Viviane Asseyi (Bordeaux) Delphine Cascarino (Lyon), Kadidiatou Diani (Paris Saint-Germain), Valérie Gauvin (Montpellier), Emelyne Laurent (Guingamp), Eugénie Le Sommer (vice-captain) (Lyon)
2019 Women’s World Cup France team schedule and results
Match | Date | Team | Venue or Stadium |
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Group match | 7 June 2019 | France vs South Korea | Paris, France |
Group match | 12 June 2019 | France vs Norway | Nice, France |
Group match | 17 June 2019 | Nigeria vs France | Rennes, France |