Finland national under-17 football team
Appearance
Association | Football Association of Finland | ||
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Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | ![]() | ||
FIFA code | FIN | ||
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World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2003) | ||
Best result | Group Stage (2003) | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2002) | ||
Best result | Group Stage (2002) |
The Finland national under-17 football team represents Finland in international football competitions in the FIFA U-17 World Cup and the UEFA European Under-17 Championship, as well as any other under-17 international football tournaments. It is governed by the Football Association of Finland.
Competitive record
[edit]FIFA U-16/17 World Cup Record
[edit]Year | Round | Position | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | GF[note 1] | GA[note 2] |
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Group Stage | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
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Total | 1/20 | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
UEFA European U-17 Championship record
[edit]Year | Round | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
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Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
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Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1][2] | |||||||
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Total | 1/16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
- **Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
- ***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Recent results
[edit]2023
[edit]2 August 2023 Friendly tournament | Finland ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Imatra, Finland |
Report | Stadium: Ukonniemi Attendance: 457 |
4 August 2023 Friendly tournament | Israel ![]() | 2–5 | ![]() | Lappeenranta, Finland |
Report | Stadium: Kimpinen Sports Centre Attendance: 2100 |
8 August 2023 Friendly tournament | Finland ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Lappeenranta, Finland |
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Stadium: Kimpinen Sports Centre Attendance: 1200 |
12 September 2023 Friendly | Switzerland ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Mendrisio, Switzerland |
Report |
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Stadium: Stadio comunale |
14 September 2023 Friendly | Switzerland ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Mendrisio, Switzerland |
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Report | Stadium: Stadio comunale |
15 October 2023 2024 UEFA Euro U17 Championship qualification: Main round | Finland ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Triesen, Liechtenstein |
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Stadium: Sportanlage Blumenau Referee: David Dickinson (Scotland) |
18 October 2023 2024 UEFA Euro U17 Championship qualification: Main round | Germany ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Eschen, Liechtenstein |
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Stadium: Sportpark Eschen-Mauren Referee: Martin Dohal (Slovakia) |
21 October 2023 2024 UEFA Euro U17 Championship qualification: Main round | Liechtenstein ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Vaduz, Liechtenstein |
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Stadium: Rheinpark Stadion Referee: Martin Dohal (Slovakia) |
2024
[edit]23 January 2024 Friendly | Portugal ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Algés, Portugal |
Report | Stadium: Cidade do Futebol Referee: Ricardo Bogas (Portugal) |
25 January 2024 Friendly | Portugal ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Algés, Portugal |
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Stadium: Cidade do Futebol Referee: Nuno Oliveira (Portugal) |
28 February 2024 Friendly | Finland ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Tammela, Finland |
Stadium: Eerikkilä Sports Centre |
1 March 2024 Friendly | Finland ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | Vantaa, Finland |
Stadium: Myyrmäki Stadium |
20 March 2024 2024 UEFA Euro U-17 Championship qualification: Elite round | Finland ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Vantaa, Finland |
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Stadium: Myyrmäen jalkapallostadion Referee: Alan Kijas (Austria) |
23 March 2024 2024 UEFA Euro U-17 Championship qualification: Elite round | Netherlands ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Vantaa, Finland |
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Report | Stadium: Myyrmäen jalkapallostadion Referee: Mihály Káprály (Hungary) |
26 March 2024 2024 UEFA Euro U-17 Championship qualification: Elite round | Italy ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Vantaa, Finland |
Stadium: Myyrmäen jalkapallostadion |
Players
[edit]Current squad
[edit]- The following players were called up for the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches.[3]
- Match dates: 20, 23 and 26 March 2024
- Opposition:
Belgium,
Netherlands,
Italy
- Caps and goals correct as of: 26 March 2024, after the match against
Italy
Recent call-ups
[edit]The following players have been called up for Finland U-17 in the last twelve months and are still eligible for selection.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Eino Ehrnrooth | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Pontus Lindberg | 28 April 2007 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Maxwell Adedeji | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Aleksi Effati | 25 December 2007 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Tomas Sovelius | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Miko Koivuniemi | 7 December 2007 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Emil Liljeström | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Salem Bouajila | 1 August 2007 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
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FW | Adiche Sabwele | 7 May 2007 | 7 | 2 | ![]() |
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FW | Bruno Katz | 14 May 2008 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
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FW | Kalle Huhta | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
Coaching staff
[edit]- Head coach: Erkka V. Lehtola
- Coach: Teemu Eskola
- Goalkeeping Coach: Eemeli Reponen
- Video Analyst: Juho Suuperko
- Doctor: Aapo Haavisto
- Physiotherapist: Niklas Virtanen
- Kit Manager: Jaakko Tawast
- Team Manager: Ville Sairanen
Minor tournaments
[edit]- Under-17 Baltic Cup
- Winners: 2011, 2013
- Runners-up: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- Third-place: 2012, 2014
- Nordic Under-17 Football Championship
- Winners: 1999, 2013
- Runners-up: 1975, 2018
- Third-place: 1982, 1986, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2006
References
[edit]- ^ "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Archived from the original on 28 June 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "U17-pojat nimetty EM-jatkokarsintaturnaukseen" (in Finnish). Suomen Palloliitto. 6 March 2024. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "U17 (2003) maajoukkue". Archived from the original on 18 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
Notes
[edit]See also
[edit]- Finland men's national football team
- Finland men's national under-21 football team
- Finland men's national under-19 football team
- Finland men's national under-18 football team
- Finland men's national under-16 football team
- Finland women's national football team
- Finland women's national under-20 football team
- Finland women's national under-17 football team
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