The 2012 Toulon Tournament was the 40th edition of the
Toulon Tournament
The Toulon Tournament (officially the Festival International "Espoirs" – Tournoi Maurice Revello) is a football (training match) tournament, which traditionally features invited national teams composed of youth players from U-17 to U-23 level. ...
and took place from 23 May to 1 June.
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
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the defending champions, but they did not participate this year.
Mexico U-23 won their first tournament title by defeating
Turkey A2 3–0 in the final.
Héctor Herrera
Héctor Miguel Herrera López (; born 19 April 1990) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo and the Mexico national team.
Herrera began his career with Pachuca in 2011 and sp ...
was awarded ''Meilleur joueur'' as the most outstanding player of the tournament.
Participating teams
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Turkey A2
Venues
The matches were played in these
communes
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Aubagne
Aubagne (, ''Aubanha'' in Occitan language, Occitan according to the classic norm or ''Aubagno'' according to the Mistralian norm) is a Commune in France, commune in the southern French Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône. In ...
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Avignon
Avignon (, ; ; oc, Avinhon, label=Provençal dialect, Provençal or , ; la, Avenio) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Vaucluse Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region of So ...
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Hyères
Hyères (), Provençal Occitan: ''Ieras'' in classical norm, or ''Iero'' in Mistralian norm) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
The old town lies from the sea clustered around t ...
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Le Lavandou
Le Lavandou (; oc, Lo Lavandor) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It derives its name either from the flower lavender (''lavanda'' in Provençal) that is prevalent in the area, o ...
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La Seyne-sur-Mer
La Seyne-sur-Mer (; "La Seyne on Sea"; oc, La Sanha), or simply La Seyne, is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. In 2018, it had a population of 62,888. La Seyne-sur-Mer, which is pa ...
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La Valette-du-Var
La Valette-du-Var ( Provençal Occitan: ''La Valeta'') is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Population
Notable people
The village cemetery contains the grave of Joseph Pujol, ...
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Nice
Nice ( , ; Niçard: , classical norm, or , nonstandard, ; it, Nizza ; lij, Nissa; grc, Νίκαια; la, Nicaea) is the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends far beyond the administrative c ...
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Saint-Raphaël
Squads
Results
''All times are local (
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Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
All times are
UTC+2
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Semifinals
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Third place play-off
Final
Goal scorers
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Marco Fabián
Marco Jhonfai Fabián de la Mora (; born 21 July 1989) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Liga MX club Mazatlán. He is an Olympic gold medalist.
Fabián is a graduate of C.D. Guadalajara's youth aca ...
;3 goals
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Nicolas de Préville
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Rick ten Voorde
Rick ten Voorde (born 20 June 1991) is a Dutch former footballer who played as a forward.
Career
Emmen
Ten Voorde was born in Emmen. In his first half-season as 17-year-old striker in the Dutch Jupiler League he scored 9 goals in 18 mat ...
;2 goals
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Valère Germain
Valère Bruno René Germain (born 17 April 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Montpellier.
Early life
Valère Bruno René Germain was born on 17 April 1990 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. Germain i ...
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Terence Makengo
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Takashi Usami
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for Gamba Osaka in the J1 League. He plays as a forward or a winger.
Club career Gamba Osaka
Usami made club history by making his professional debut for Gamba Osaka at the age of 17 years and ...
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Cándido Ramírez
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Zakaria Labyad
Zakaria Labyad ( Riffian-Berber: ⵣⴰⵎⴰⵔⵉⵢⴰ ⵍⴱⵢⴰⴷ; born 9 March 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. Born in the Netherlands, he represented that nation at under-17 level before switch ...
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Nacer Barazite
Nacer Barazite (born 27 May 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who can play either as an attacking midfielder or striker. Most recently, he played for Thai club Buriram United.
Barazite has during his career played for, among others, En ...
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Ricky van Haaren
Ricky van Haaren (; born 21 June 1991) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Club career
Youth career
Van Haaren started his youth career at Excelsior. In the season 2005–06 he was invited to join the Feyenoord Academy. At Var ...
;1 goal
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Stanislaw Drahun
Stanislaw Eduardavich Drahun ( be, Станіслаў Эдуардавіч Драгун; russian: Станислав Эдуардович Драгун; born 4 June 1988) is a Belarusian professional Association football, footballer who plays fo ...
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Mikhail Sivakov
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Ahmed Eid
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Omar Gaber
Omar Mahmoud El Sayed Gaber ( ara, عمر محمود السيد جابر; born 30 January 1992) is an Egyptian footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League side Zamalek and the Egyptian national team mainly as a right-back but also sometim ...
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Marwan Mohsen
Marwan Mohsen Fahmy Tharwat Gameldin Mahmoud Fahmy ( ar, مروان محسن فهمي ثروت جمال الدين محمود فهمي; born 26 February 1989) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Egypt national ...
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Salah Soliman
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Loïck Landre
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Rémi Mulumba
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Adrien Trebel
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Hiroshi Ibusuki
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for Adelaide United as a striker.
Club career
Born in Nagareyama, Chiba, Ibusuki played all his youth football with Kashiwa Reysol. On 2 January 2009, aged not yet 18, he signed a four-year cont ...
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Takahiro Ogihara
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Manabu Saito
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Zouhair Feddal
Zouhair Feddal Agharbi (; born 23 December 1989) is a Moroccan professional association football, footballer who plays for the Morocco national football team. Mainly a central defender, he can also appear as a left-back or defensive midfielder.
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Ryane Frikeche
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Yacine Qasmi
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Héctor Herrera
Héctor Miguel Herrera López (; born 19 April 1990) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo and the Mexico national team.
Herrera began his career with Pachuca in 2011 and sp ...
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Raúl Jiménez
Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez (; born 5 May 1991) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Wolverhampton Wanderers and the Mexico national team.
Jiménez began his career in Club América's youth system before ...
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Hiram Mier
Hiram Ricardo Mier Alanís (born 25 August 1989) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Guadalajara. He is an Olympic gold medalist.
Club career
Monterrey
Hiram Mier started his career with home-t ...
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Alan Pulido
Alan Pulido Izaguirre (born 8 March 1991) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a striker for Major League Soccer club Sporting Kansas City.
Pulido started his career with Tigres UANL in 2010. Contractual disputes with Tigres UAN ...
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Roland Alberg
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Ninos Gouriye
Ninos Gouriye (born 14 January 1991) is a Dutch Association football, footballer who currently plays as a Winger (association football), winger.
He formerly played for the Dutch Eerste Divisie club SC Cambuur Leeuwarden, Cambuur as a forward.
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Ben Rienstra
Ben Rienstra (, born 5 June 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He formerly played for Heracles Almelo, Zwolle, AZ, Heerenveen, Willem II and Fortuna Sittard.
Personal life
His brother is professional football p ...
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Giliano Wijnaldum
Giliano Wijnaldum (born 31 August 1992) is a Dutch professional footballer of Surinamese descent who plays as a left back. He formerly played for AZ, FC Groningen, Go Ahead Eagles and VfL Bochum.
Club career
AZ Alkmaar
Born in Rotterdam, ...
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Emre Güral
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Tevfik Köse
Tevfik Köse (born 12 July 1988) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a forward for German club DV Solingen.
Club career
Tevfik Köse began his career with Fortuna Düsseldorf and signed in summer 2001 for Bayer Leverkusen. He sta ...
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Eren Tozlu
;Own goal
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Kazuki Oiwa (playing against Turkey)
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Zouhair Feddal
Zouhair Feddal Agharbi (; born 23 December 1989) is a Moroccan professional association football, footballer who plays for the Morocco national football team. Mainly a central defender, he can also appear as a left-back or defensive midfielder.
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(playing against Mexico)
Final standings
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Turkey A2
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External links
Toulon Tournament
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2012
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2011–12 in French football
2011–12 in Mexican football
2011–12 in Turkish football
2011–12 in Dutch football
2011–12 in Egyptian football
2011–12 in Moroccan football
2012 in Japanese football
2012 in Belarusian football
2012 in youth association football