Montaigu Tournament
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| "Mondial Minimes" Mondial Minimes | |
| Founded | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Region | File:Flag of France.svg France |
| Number of teams | Nation: 8 Club: 8 |
| Current champions | Nation Men: File:Flag of France.svg France (10th title) Club Men: France FC Nantes (10th title) Nation Women: File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan (1st title) |
| Most successful team(s) | Nation Men: File:Flag of France.svg France (10 titles) Club Men: France FC Nantes (10 titles) Nation Women: 5 nations with 1 title each |
| Website | Official website |
| File:Soccerball current event.svg 2024 Montaigu Tournament | |
The Montaigu Tournament (French: Tournoi de Montaigu) is an international association football competition that is contested by under-16 national teams and clubs. The tournament is also known as Mondial Minimes. The games are held in stadiums located in the Vendée department of France. The final is played at the Stade Maxime Bossis in Montaigu.
History
The tournament was founded in 1973 by André Van Den Brink, who at the time was the president of FC Montaigu, a French amateur football team.
Famous players
Future famous international players joined the Montaigu Tournament, such as:
- Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo
- Italy Andrea Pirlo
- Czech Republic Pavel Nedvěd
- Romania Gheorghe Hagi
- Argentina Carlos Tévez
- France Marcel Desailly
- France Didier Deschamps
- France Thierry Henry
- France Karim Benzema
- France Carl Medjani
- France Yoann Gourcuff
- France Kylian Mbappé
- France Hatem Ben Arfa
- England Morgan Rogers
Results
Men's national teams
By year
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By teams
- As of 2023
Women's national teams
By year
By teams
- As of 2023
| Teams | Champions | Runner-up | 3rd place |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of France.svg France | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Men's clubs
By year
By club
- As of 2023
| Club | Victories | Runner-up | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|
| France FC Nantes | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| France Stade Rennais FC | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| France Girondins de Bordeaux | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Belgium RSC Anderlecht | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| France AS Saint-Étienne | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| France AJ Auxerre | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| France Olympique lyonnais | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| France Toulouse FC | 2 | 2 | |
| France Paris FC | 2 | ||
| France Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| France Olympique de Marseille | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Russia Chertanovo | 1 | ||
| France Lille OSC | 1 | ||
| France OGC Nice | 1 | ||
| Italy Torino | 1 |