scored a double against Bulgaria in a 4–0 win. Despite finishing the round undefeated, however, France were eliminated after being beaten on points by Scotland. Ménez was absent from the under-21 team during his early eligibility term but made his debut on 25 May 2008 in the team's 2–1 friendly match win over the Netherlands. He went months without a call-up before finally returning to the team ahead of the important two-legged playoff against Germany in qualification for the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in October 2008. Ménez appeared in both legs as France were defeated 2–1 on aggregate. The 1–0 loss in the second leg eliminated France from the competition and also ended Ménez's under-21 career. Senior On 5 August 2010, Ménez was called up to the senior team for the first time by new manager Laurent Blanc for the team's friendly against Norway on 11 August 2010. He made his international debut in the match starting on the right wing as France were defeated 2–1. On 9 February 2011, Ménez assisted on the only goal, scored by Karim Benzema, in the team's 1–0 win over Brazil at the Stade de France. After appearing regularly in qualifying for UEFA Euro 2012, on 29 May 2012, Ménez was named to the squad to participate in the competition. On 5 June, in the team's final warm-up friendly ahead of the Euro, he scored his first international goal in a 4–0 shutout win over Estonia. At Euro 2012, Ménez made his debut at a senior international competition on 15 June in the team's second group stage match against Ukraine. In the contest, he started and scored France's opening goal in a 2–0 victory. Personal life He has two children: a daughter, Maëlla (born 2012) and a son, Menzo (born 2014). Career statistics Club International Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ménez goal. Honours Paris Saint-Germain Ligue 1: 2012–13, 2013–14 Coupe de la Ligue: 2013–14 América Liga MX: Apertura 2018 Copa MX: Clausura 2019 Campeón de Campeones: 2019 France U17 UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2004 References External links 1987 births Living people People from Longjumeau Footballers from Essonne French footballers France youth international footballers France under-21 international footballers France international footballers Association football forwards Association football wingers FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players AS Monaco FC players A.S. Roma players Paris Saint-Germain F.C. players A.C. Milan players FC