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Manager: Raymond Domenech (appointed 2004)
Federation: UEFA
World Ranking: 8
Previous Finals: 1930, 1934, 1938, 1954, 1958, 1966, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1998, 2002
Best Tournament: Winners 1998
Qualified: UEFA Group 4 Winners

World Cup Squad

Squad #

Player

 Shirt Name DoB Caps Goals

Position
16

Fabien Barthez (Marseille)

 BARTHEZ 28/06/1971 79 0

Goalkeeper
23

Gregory Coupet (Lyon)

 COUPET 31/12/1972 18 0

Goalkeeper
1

Mickael Landreau (FC Nantes)

LANDREAU 14/05/1979 3 0

Goalkeeper
3

Eric Abidal (Lyon)

 ABIDAL 11/09/1979 7 0

Defender
2

Jean-Alain Boumsong (Newcastle United)

 BOUMSONG 14/12/1979 19 1

Defender
21

Pascal Chimbonda (Wigan)

 CHIMBONDA 21/02/1979 1 0

Defender
5

William Gallas (Chelsea)

 GALLAS 17/08/1977 39 1

Defender
17

Gael Givet (Monaco)

 GIVET 09/10/1981 11 0

Defender
19

Willy Sagnol (Bayern Munich)

 SAGNOL 18/03/1977 31 0

Defender
13

Mikael Silvestre (Manchester United)

 SILVESTRE 09/08/1977 39 2

Defender
15

Lilian Thuram (Juventus)

THURAM 01/01/1972 113 2

Defender
8

Vikash Dhorasoo (Paris Saint Germain)

 DHORASOO 10/10/1973 16 1

Midfielder
18

Alou Diarra (Lens)

 DIARRA 15/07/1981 9 0

Midfielder
6

Claude Makelele (Chelsea)

 MAKALELE 18/02/1973 42 0

Midfielder
7

Florent Malouda (Lyon)

 MALOUDA 13/06/1980 12 3

Midfielder
4

Patrick Vieira (Juventus)

 VIERA 23/06/1979 86 4

Midfielder
10

Zinedine Zidane (Real Madrid)

ZIDANE 23/06/1972 102 28

Midfielder
9

Sidney Govou (Lyon)

 GOVOU 27/07/1979 19 3

Forward
12

Thierry Henry (Arsenal)

 HENRY 17/08/1977 77 32

Forward
22

Franck Ribery (Marseille)

 RIBERY 07/04/1983 2 0

Forward
14

Louis Saha (Manchester United)

 SAHA 08/08/1978 9 2

Forward
20

David Trezeguet (Juventus)

 TREZEGUET 15/10/1977 62 31

Forward
11

Sylvain Wiltord (Lyon)

WILTORT 10/05/1974 79 26

Forward

* Figures correct immediately prior to the start of the FIFA 2006 World Cup Finals. World Ranking on 17th May 2006 according to FIFA.

Fixtures

 

Date & Time

Round

Opponents

Score

Venue

13

13th June 2006 18:00

Group G

Switzerland

0-0

Stuttgart

29

18th June 2006 21:00

Group G

South Korea

1-1

Leipzig

45

23rd June 2006 21:00

Group G

Togo

2-0

Cologne
56

27th June 2006 21:00

Last 16

Spain

3-1

Hannover

60

1st July 2006 21:00

Quarter Final

Brazil

1-0

Frankfurt

62

5th July 2006 21:00

Semi Final

Portugal

1-0

Munich

64

9th July 2006 20:00

Final

Italy

1-1*

Berlin

* Italy won 5-3 on penalties

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