2011 Toulon Tournament

The 2011 Toulon Tournament was the 39th edition of the tournament and took place from June 1 to 10. Ivory Coast were the defending champions, but they failed to win a single match and were eliminated in the group stage.

2011 Toulon Tournament
Toulon Youth Festival
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
Dates1–10 June
Teams8 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)7 (in 7 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Colombia (3rd title)
Runners-up France
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored41 (2.56 per match)
Top scorer(s) Steeven Joseph-Monrose (5 goals)
Best player(s) James Rodríguez

Colombia won the tournament by defeating France 3-1 in a penalty shoot-out in the final, after the match had finished in a 1-1 draw. James Rodríguez won the Meilleur joueur award for the most outstanding player of the tournament.

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