France advance to U21 Euros despite Bahoya’s injury and red card for Dortmund defender Gadou

France U21 became the latest team to qualify for the 2027 U21 Euros after their dramatic 3-2 victory over Luxembourg.

By Eskender Tamrat · Bulinews

Published: Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 7:28 PM

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France U21 qualified for the 2027 U21 Euros after defeating Luxembourg 3-2 despite setbacks.
Borussia Dortmund center-back Joane Gadou was sent off with a straight red card in the 50th minute.
Leeds United loanee Jean-Matteo Bahoya suffered an injury and was substituted off after 35 minutes.

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France U21 qualified for the 2027 U21 Euros after earning a dramatic 3-2 victory over Luxembourg in Lorient. Steve Ngoura scored a first-half brace before Mathys Tel netted the winning goal for the ten-man hosts, securing France's place in the upcoming tournament in Albania and Serbia with one match to spare.

The victory came with setbacks as Leeds United loanee Jean-Matteo Bahoya was substituted due to an injury in the 35th minute. Additionally, Borussia Dortmund defender Joane Gadou received a straight red card in the 50th minute, which rules him out of the final group stage fixture against Switzerland.

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France advance to U21 Euros despite Bahoya’s injury and red card for Dortmund defender Gadou

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