2017 Toulon Tournament

45ème Festival International "Espoirs" – Tournoi Maurice Revello (in French)
Tournament details
Host country	France
Dates	29 May – 10 June 2017
Teams	12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)	4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	England (6th title)
Runners-up	Ivory Coast
Third place	Scotland
Fourth place	Czech Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played	22
Goals scored	61 (2.77 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Chico Banza Harvey Barnes George Hirst (4 goals each)
Best player(s)	David Brooks
Best goalkeeper	Luke Pilling
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The 2017 Toulon Tournament (officially French: 45ème Festival International "Espoirs" – Tournoi Maurice Revello) was the 45th edition of the Toulon Tournament. The tournament was named after Maurice Revello,^[1] who started the tournament in 1967 and died in 2016.^[2] It was held in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône from 29 May to 10 June 2017.^[3] The 2017 edition was the first to feature 12 teams.

The tournament was won by the defending champions England, who claimed their sixth title, beating Ivory Coast 5–3 in a penalty shootout after the game ended 1–1.^[4][5]

Twelve participating teams were announced on April 12, 2017.^[6]

The twelve national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 20 Under-20 players.^[7]

A total of four cities hosted the tournament.

Vitrolles Fos-sur-Mer Salon-de-Provence Aubagne
Aubagne	Fos-sur-Mer
Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny	Stade Parsemain
43°17′38″N 5°33′44″E / 43.2939°N 5.5623°E / 43.2939; 5.5623 (Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny)	43°28′07″N 4°56′56″E / 43.4687°N 4.9489°E / 43.4687; 4.9489 (Stade Parsemain)
Capacity: 1,000	Capacity: 17,170
Salon-de-Provence	Vitrolles
Stade d'Honneur Marcel Roustan	Stade Jules-Ladoumègue
43°38′08″N 5°05′34″E / 43.6356°N 5.0928°E / 43.6356; 5.0928 (Stade d'Honneur Marcel Roustan)	43°27′28″N 5°14′36″E / 43.4578°N 5.2433°E / 43.4578; 5.2433 (Stade Jules Ladoumègue)
Capacity: 4,000	Capacity: 1,500

The referees were:^[8]

^{^} Hélder Martins de Carvalho took an assistant's place during the tournament.

Every match consisted of two periods of 40 minutes each. In a match, every team had nine named substitutes and the maximum number of substitutions permitted was four.
In the knockout stage, if a game tied at the end of regulation time, extra time would not be played and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner.

The draw was held on 15 April 2017. The twelve teams were drawn into three groups of four. The group winners and the best second-placed team qualified for the semi-finals.^[9] The Group stage was played from 29 May to 6 June 2017.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	England	3	3	0	0	10	2	+8	9	Advance to knockout stage
2	Angola	3	1	1	1	6	3	+3	4
3	Japan	3	0	2	1	3	4	−1	2
4	Cuba	3	0	1	2	3	13	−10	1

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Ivory Coast	3	2	1	0	5	3	+2	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Wales	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	5
3	France (H)	3	1	1	1	7	3	+4	4
4	Bahrain	3	0	0	3	1	8	−7	0

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Czech Republic	3	2	1	0	5	2	+3	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Scotland	3	2	0	1	5	4	+1	6
3	Brazil	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	4
4	Indonesia	3	0	0	3	1	5	−4	0

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The knockout stage was played on 8 and 10 June 2017.^[10]

	Semi-finals				Final
	8 June – Fos-sur-Mer
	England	3
					10 June – Aubagne
	Scotland	0
					England (p)	1 (5)
	8 June – Fos-sur-Mer
					Ivory Coast	1 (3)
	Ivory Coast	2
	Czech Republic	1
					Third place
					10 June – Aubagne
					Scotland	3
					Czech Republic	0

61 goals were scored in 22 matches, for an average of 2.77 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

• Ryan Hardie

2 goals

1 goal

Own goal

• Denis Granečný (playing against Scotland)

Source: Toulon Tournament^[11]

After the final, the following players were rewarded for their performances during the competition.^[12]

• Best player: David Brooks
• Second best player: Joe Worrall
• Third best player: Jean Thierry Lazare
• Fourth best player: Greg Taylor
• Breakthrough player: Egy Maulana
• Best goalkeeper: Luke Pilling
• Younger player of the final: Reece James
• Best goal of the tournament: Hiroki Ito (playing against Cuba)
• Fair-Play:  England

The best XI team was a squad consisting of the eleven most impressive players at the tournament.^[13]

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