35 France Football Quiz Questions and Answers

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Are you a fan of football with a particular interested about French football? Then this ultimate France football quiz is for you!

France is a nation famous for football. It has an amazing league (la première ligue) as well as very famous teams such as Paris Saint Germain, Olympique de Marseille or Olympique Lyonais.

There are also a lot of very talented players in France. From the young M’Bappé to Eric Cantona and its career at Manchester United, we will talk about everything here.

Finally, let’s talk about the national team! France became world champions for the first time in 1998 and that was a turning point in the history of football.

In this trivia game, you will find 4 rounds of France football quiz questions. Have fun!

Round 1: Easy France Football Trivia Questions

1. How many times did France win the FIFA World Cup?
2. What is the national stadium of France?
3. Which sportswear brand is the official sponsor of France’s national team?
4. Who is the current coach of France national football team?
5. Which French football player is known as Zizou?
6. Who is the current capital of France Football team?
7. What is the name of France’s primary football competition?
8. Which French football club is known as OM?
9. What does FFF stand for?
10. True or False – Eric Cantona is French.

Round 1: Easy France Football Trivia Questions and Answers

1. How many times did France win the FIFA World Cup? Twice
2. What is the national stadium of France? Stade de France
3. Which sportswear brand is the official sponsor of France’s national team? Nike
4. Who is the current coach of France national football team? Didier Deschamps
5. Which French football player is known as Zizou? Zinedine Zidane
6. Who is the current capital of France Football team? Hugo Lloris
7. What is the name of France’s primary football competition? Ligue 1
8. Which French football club is known as OM? Olympique de Marseille
9. What does FFF stand for? French Football Federation
10. True or False – Eric Cantona is French. True

Round 2: France Football Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did France win its first world cup?
   1. 1998
   2. 2002
   3. 2006
   4. 2010
2. When did France win the gold medal at the Olympics?
   1. 1976
   2. 1980
   3. 1984
   4. 1988
3. Which French football player won the UEFA Euro Adidas Golden Boot in 2016?
   1. Olivier Giroud
   2. Antoine Griezmann
   3. Anthony Martial
   4. Laurent Blanc
4. Which team did Paul Pogba play for between 2016 and 2022?
   1. Juventus FC
   2. Real Madrid
   3. Barcelona FC
   4. Manchester United
5. Which of the following French football player is a midfielder for Chelsea?
   1. N’Golo Kanté
   2. Karim Benzema
   3. Youssouf Fofana
   4. Kylian Mbappé

Round 2: France Football Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. When did France win its first world cup? 1998
2. When did France win the gold medal at the Olympics? 1984
3. Which French football player won the UEFA Euro Adidas Golden Boot in 2016? Antoine Griezmann
4. Which team did Paul Pogba play for between 2016 and 2022? Manchester United
5. Which of the following French football player is a midfielder for Chelsea? N’Golo Kanté

Round 3: Medium France Football Trivia Questions

1. Which country did France play the final of the 2006 FIFA World Cup against?
2. Who is the best French scorer of all time (for the national team)?
3. How many times has France won the UEFA European Championship?
4. What does FIFA stand for?
5. Which company is the official sponsor of the Ligue 1?
6. In which stadium does Paris Saint Germain FC play?
7. Which position does Kylian Mbappé play?
8. What was Zinedine Zidane’s jersey number?
9. What is the nickname given to the French football national team?
10. After which Frenchman was the World Cup trophy named until 1970?

Round 3: Medium France Football Trivia Questions and Answers

1. Which country did France play the final of the 2006 FIFA World Cup against? Italy
2. Who is the best French scorer of all time (for the national team)? Thierry Henry
3. How many times has France won the UEFA European Championship? Twice
4. What does FIFA stand for? Fédération Internationale de Football Association
5. Which company is the official sponsor of the Ligue 1? Uber Eats
6. In which stadium does Paris Saint Germain FC play? Le Parc des Princes
7. Which position does Kylian Mbappé play? Forward
8. What was Zinedine Zidane’s jersey number? 10
9. What is the nickname given to the French football national team? Les Bleus (The blues)
10. After which Frenchman was the World Cup trophy named until 1970? Jules Rimet

Round 4: Hard France Football Trivia Questions

1. Which country did France play its first international match against?
2. Which French football player played the most games for the national team?
3. How many times has France won the Confederation Cup?
4. Which French football player scored the most goals in a single edition of the FIFA World Cup?
5. In which city were the Olympic games during which France won the gold medal held?
6. Who was the captain of France’s football team when they won the UEFA Euro in 1984?
7. In which country did France compete in its first world cup?
8. What was the last world cup Claude Makélélé took part in?
9. In which decade was the French Ligue 1 created?
10. Which year did Raphaël Varane join Manchester United?

Round 4: Hard France Football Trivia Questions and Answers

1. Which country did France play its first international match against? Belgium
2. Which French football player played the most games for the national team? Lilian Thuram
3. How many times has France won the Confederation Cup? Twice
4. Which French football player scored the most goals in a single edition of the FIFA World Cup? Just Fontaine
5. In which city were the Olympic games during which France won the gold medal held? Los Angeles
6. Who was the captain of France’s football team when they won the UEFA Euro in 1984? Michel Platini
7. In which country did France compete in its first world cup? Uruguay
8. What was the last world cup Claude Makélélé took part in? 2006
9. In which decade was the French Ligue 1 created? 30s
10. Which year did Raphaël Varane join Manchester United? 2021

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