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General Information for France

Fédération Française de Football
Founded
1919
FIFA entry
1904
Average height in 1998
1.82m
Average age in 1998
25.6
Confederation
UEFA
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Emblem
Jersey in 1998
No jersey in 1998

Coaches in 1998

Lemerre, Roger (Coach)

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Lemerre, Roger (Coach)

Day of Birth
1941-06-18
Place of Birth
Bricquebec (France)
Height
1.81m
Matches
4 (3 / 1)
Goto coach Roger Lemerre

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 (7 / 7)
Goto coach Aimé Jacquet

Players of France in 1998

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Barthez, Fabien 1971-06-28 Goalkeeper France AS Monaco 12 0 0 0 0 0
Lama, Bernard 1963-04-07 Goalkeeper France Paris Saint-Germain 5 0 0 0 0 0
Létizi, Lionel 1973-05-28 Goalkeeper France FC Metz 1 0 0 0 0 0
Thuram, Lilian 1972-01-01 Right Back Italy AC Parma 15 0 2 0 0 0
Blanc, Laurent 1965-11-19 Centre Back France Olympique Marseille 13 0 3 0 0 0
Desailly, Marcel 1968-09-07 Centre Back England Chelsea FC 13 0 1 0 0 0
Lizarazu, Bixente 1969-12-09 Left Back Germany Bayern München 13 0 1 0 0 0
Leboeuf, Frank 1968-01-22 Centre Back England Chelsea FC 7 2 0 0 0 0
Candela, Vincent 1973-10-24 Left Back Italy AS Roma 3 3 1 0 0 0
Déhu, Frédéric 1972-10-24 Centre Back France RC Lens 0 1 0 0 0 0
Goma, Alain 1972-10-05 Right Back France Paris Saint-Germain 0 1 0 0 0 0
Deschamps, Didier 1968-10-15 Defensive Midfielder Italy Juventus Torino 17 0 0 0 0 0
Zidane, Zinedine 1972-06-23 Attacking Midfielder Italy Juventus Torino 15 0 5 0 0 0
Djorkaeff, Youri 1968-03-09 Attacking Midfielder Italy Inter Milano 14 4 3 0 0 0
Petit, Emmanuel 1970-09-22 Defensive Midfielder England Arsenal FC 10 0 2 0 0 0
Karembeu, Christian 1970-12-03 Defensive Midfielder Spain Real Madrid 9 1 0 0 0 0
Pires, Robert 1973-10-29 Attacking Midfielder France Olympique Marseille 5 9 1 0 0 0
Boghossian, Alain 1970-10-27 Defensive Midfielder Italy AC Parma 5 7 2 0 0 0
Lamouchi, Sabri 1971-11-09 Centre Midfielder France AS Monaco 2 0 0 0 0 0
Vieira, Patrick 1976-06-23 Defensive Midfielder England Arsenal FC 1 4 0 0 0 0
Ba, Ibrahim 1973-11-12 Right Midfielder Italy AC Milan 1 0 0 0 0 0
Djetou, Martin 1974-12-15 Defensive Midfielder France AS Monaco 1 0 0 0 0 0
Keller, Marc 1968-01-14 Attacking Midfielder England West Ham United 0 1 0 0 0 0
Makélélé, Claude 1973-02-18 Defensive Midfielder Spain Celta Vigo 0 1 0 0 0 0
Guivarc'h, Stéphane 1970-09-06 Centre Forward Scotland Glasgow Rangers 9 2 0 0 0 0
Diomède, Bernard 1974-01-23 Left Winger France AJ Auxerre 7 1 0 0 0 0
Dugarry, Christophe 1972-03-24 Centre Forward France Olympique Marseille 6 3 2 0 0 0
Henry, Thierry 1977-08-17 Centre Forward Italy Juventus Torino 5 5 3 0 0 0
Trezeguet, David 1977-10-15 Centre Forward France AS Monaco 3 9 2 0 0 0
Anelka, Nicolas 1979-03-14 Centre Forward England Arsenal FC 2 1 1 0 0 0
Vairelles, Tony 1973-04-10 Centre Forward France RC Lens 2 1 0 0 0 0
Laslandes, Lilian 1971-09-04 Centre Forward France Girondins Bordeaux 2 0 1 0 0 0
Maurice, Florian 1974-01-20 Centre Forward France Olympique Marseille 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of France in 1998

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1998-01-28
France
France
Spain
Spain
1:0 c
France vs. Spain
Friendly
Stade de France
1998-02-25
France
France
Norway
Norway
3:3 c
France vs. Norway
Friendly
Stade Vélodrome
1998-03-25
Russia
Russia
France
France
1:0 c
Russia vs. France
Friendly
VTB Arena - Dynamo Central Stadium
1998-04-22
Sweden
Sweden
France
France
0:0 c
Sweden vs. France
Friendly
Råsunda Stadium
1998-05-27
Belgium
Belgium
France
France
0:1 c
Belgium vs. France
Friendly
Stade Mohamed V
1998-05-29
Morocco
Morocco
France
France
2:2 c
Morocco vs. France
Friendly
Stade Mohamed V
1998-06-05
Finland
Finland
France
France
0:1 c
Finland vs. France
Friendly
Helsingin olympiastadion
1998-06-12
France
France
South Africa
South Africa
3:0 c
France vs. South Africa
World Cup 1998 - Group C
Stade Vélodrome
1998-06-18
France
France
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
4:0 c
France vs. Saudi Arabia
World Cup 1998 - Group C
Stade de France
1998-06-24
France
France
Denmark
Denmark
2:1 c
France vs. Denmark
World Cup 1998 - Group C
Stade de Gerland
1998-06-28
France
France
Paraguay
Paraguay
1:0 AET c
France vs. Paraguay
World Cup 1998 - Round of 16
Stade Bollaert-Delelis
1998-07-03
France
France
Italy
Italy
0:0 (4:3) c
France vs. Italy
World Cup 1998 - Quarter Finals
Stade de France
1998-07-08
France
France
Croatia
Croatia
2:1 c
France vs. Croatia
World Cup 1998 - Semi-Finals
Stade Vélodrome
1998-07-12
Brazil
Brazil
France
France
0:3 c
Brazil vs. France
World Cup 1998 - Final
Stade de France
1998-08-19
Austria
Austria
France
France
2:2 c
Austria vs. France
Friendly
Ernst-Happel-Stadion
1998-09-05
Iceland
Iceland
France
France
1:1 c
Iceland vs. France
Euro 2000 - Group 4
Laugardalsvöllur
1998-10-10
Russia
Russia
France
France
2:3 c
Russia vs. France
Euro 2000 - Group 4
Luzhniki Stadium
1998-10-14
France
France
Andorra
Andorra
2:0 c
France vs. Andorra
Euro 2000 - Group 4
Stade de France
18 Matches

Match Progress for France in 1998

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
23 9 3 11 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
Ireland
Ireland
12 8 3 1 18
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
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
Cyprus
Cyprus
7 6 1 0 20
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
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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