Sweden national under-17 football team
The Sweden national under-17 football team (Swedish: svenska pojklandslaget i fotboll) is the football team representing Sweden in competitions for under-17-year-old players. The Swedish U17 team came into existence following the realignment of the UEFA European Under-16 Championship, which changed to be an under-17 competition in 2002.
Nickname(s) | Blågult (The Blue-Yellow) | ||
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Association | Svenska Fotbollförbundet | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Roger Franzén (Team 2003) Christofer Augustsson (Team 2004) | ||
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First international | |||
U16 (Tårnby, Denmark; 5 September 1964) U17 (Vejle, Denmark; 1 August 2001) | |||
UEFA U-17 Championship | |||
Appearances | 12 appearances (first in 1985) | ||
Best result | Semi-finals (2013) | ||
FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 appearance (first in 2013) | ||
Best result | Third place (2013) |
In the 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Sweden reached the semi-finals where they were knocked out on penalties by Russia.[1] In the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup they finished in third place after beating Argentina with 4–1 in the third-place match. Valmir Berisha scored three goals in the match and thus became the top scorer of the tournament.[2]
Competitive record
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Tournament held on home soil
FIFA World Cup
Under-16 era
FIFA U-16 World Championship record | FIFA U-16 World Championship qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
Did not qualify | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 6 | |||||||||
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
Total | Never qualified | 0/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 14 |
Under-17 era
FIFA U-17 World Cup record | FIFA U-17 World Cup qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
Did not qualify | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | ||||||||||
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
Third place | 3rd | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 5 | ||
Did not qualify | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |||||||||
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | ||||||||||
9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | ||||||||||
To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
Total | Best: Third place | 1/16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 73 | 27 | 15 | 31 | 109 | 100 |
UEFA European Championship
Under-16 era
UEFA European Under-16 Championship record | UEFA European Under-16 Championship qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
Did not qualify | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |||||||||
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
Group stage | 6th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
Group stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | ||
Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
Group stage | 7th | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||
Group stage | 8th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
Did not qualify | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Did not qualify | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | ||
Group stage | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
Total | Best: Quarter-finals | 8/19 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 54 | 23 | 14 | 17 | 83 | 70 |
Under-17 era
UEFA European Under-17 Championship record | UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | ||||||||||
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | ||||||||||
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | ||||||||||
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||
Semi-finals | 3rd | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | ||
Did not qualify | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |||||||||
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||||
Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | ||
Did not qualify | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | ||
Group stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | ||
Cancelled | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||
To be determined | |||||||||||||||
Total | Best: Semi-finals | 4/18 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 92 | 33 | 25 | 34 | 143 | 120 |
See also
References
- "Sverige föll efter straffrysare mot Ryssland" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- "Svenskt VM-brons – hattrick av Berisha" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll. Retrieved 8 November 2013.