2017 Toulon Tournament
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, who started the tournament in 1967 and died in 2016. It was held in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône from 29 May to 10 June 2017. The 2017 edition was the first to feature 12 teams.
45ème Festival International "Espoirs" – Tournoi Maurice Revello (in French) | |
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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 |
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.
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