Netherlands national under-19 football team

Netherlands U-19
Association	Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB)
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Martijn Reuser
FIFA code	NED
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Netherlands 2–0 Republic of Ireland ; 15 April 1948
Biggest win
	Netherlands 9–0 Gibraltar ; 7 October 2015
Biggest defeat
	Greece 5–0 Netherlands ; 21 July 1995
World Cup
Appearances	4 (first in 1983)
Best result	Quarter-Finals (1983, 2001, 2005)
European championships
Appearances	12 (first in 1982)
Best result	Champions (2025)

The Netherlands national under-19 football team represents the Netherlands at this age level and is governed by the Royal Dutch Football Association. They compete in international competitions like the UEFA European Under-19 Championship and the FIFA U-20 World Cup.

ConfederationUEFA (Europe)

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FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Squad
1977	did not qualify
1979
1981
1983	Quarter-Finals	4	1	2	1	5	5	Squad
1985	did not qualify
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995	Group Stage	3	1	0	2	7	5	Squad
1997	did not qualify
1999	did not qualify
2001	Quarter-Finals	5	2	1	2	8	8	Squad
2003	did not qualify
2005	Quarter-Finals	5	4	1	0	10	2	Squad
2007	did not qualify
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
~~2021~~	Initially qualified, tournament later cancelled
2023	Did not qualify
2025	Did not qualify
2027	To be determined
Total	4/25	17	8	4	5	30	20	—

UEFA U-19 Championship record									Qualification
Year	Result	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Squad	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2002	did not qualify								5	3	1	1	18	4
2003									6	2	3	1	11	6
2004									6	2	2	2	4	2
2005									6	4	0	2	13	5
2006									3	0	2	1	4	5
2007									6	4	0	2	8	4
2008									6	2	2	2	8	8
2009									6	3	2	1	11	7
2010	Group stage	3	1	0	2	3	8	Squad	6	5	1	0	12	1
2011	did not qualify								6	3	2	1	9	3
2012	did not qualify								6	4	1	1	10	7
2013	Group stage	3	1	0	2	6	9	Squad	6	5	0	1	15	3
2014	did not qualify								3	1	1	1	4	2
2015	Group stage	3	1	1	1	2	2	Squad	6	5	1	0	18	2
2016	Group stage	4	1	0	3	8	11	Squad	6	4	2	0	16	3
2017	Semi-finals	4	1	1	2	5	3	Squad	6	5	1	0	10	1
2018	did not qualify								6	3	1	2	14	9
2019	did not qualify								6	4	1	1	16	4
2020	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic								3	3	0	0	15	2
2021	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic								Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2022	did not qualify								3	3	0	0	13	1
2023									3	1	0	2	2	0
2024									6	4	0	2	13	5
2025	Champions	5	5	0	0	13	3	Squad	6	5	1	0	11	1
2026	Did not qualify								6	5	0	1	18	7
2027	to be determined								to be determined
2028	to be determined								to be determined
2029	Qualified								Qualified as hosts
Total	56/21	22	10	2	10	37	36	—	128	80	24	24	273	92

25 March 2026 2026 U-19 Euro qualifiers R2	Finland	0–3	Netherlands	Estadi Olímpic Camilo Cano, La Nucía
15:00		Report	Van den Elshout 78', 87', 90+2'	Referee: Tim Marshall (Northern Ireland)

28 March 2026 2026 U-19 Euro qualifiers R2	Netherlands	2–1	Slovenia	Campo Municipal Antonio Solana, Alicante
15:00	Vianello 35' Bahaty 83'	Report	Milojević 53'	Referee: Tim Marshall (Northern Ireland)

Competitive record

31 March 2026 2026 U-19 Euro qualifiers R2	Netherlands	0–3	Spain	Estadio Municipal Guillermo Amor, Benidorm
18:00		Report	Salinas 56' López 74' Diallo 89'	Referee: Mikkel Redder (Denmark)

25 March 2026 2027 U-19 Euro qualifiers R1	Netherlands	1–0	Moldova	Sportpark Zuid, Groesbeek
18:00	Reulen 26' (pen.)	Report		Referee: Mateo Erceg (Croatia)

28 March 2026 2027 U-19 Euro qualifiers R1	Netherlands	4–0	North Macedonia	Sportpark De Kranenhof, Escharen
16:00	Reulen 8', 53', 87' Beerens 13'	Report		Referee: Dmytro Kubriak (Ukraine)

31 March 2026 2027 U-19 Euro qualifiers R1	Faroe Islands	0–3	Netherlands	Sportpark Zuid, Groesbeek
18:00		Report	Reulen 6' Beerens 53' Onunta 86' (pen.)	Referee: Daniyar Sakhi (Kazakhstan)

12 November 2025 (2025-11-12) 2026 U-19 Euro qualifiers R1	Cyprus	0–7	Netherlands	Sportpark Bovenmolen, Oldebroek
19:00		Report	Thomas 30' Agustien 36' van den Berg 47' Van den Elshout 66', 84' Bahaty 73' Gürbüz 90+2'	Attendance: 718 Referee: Damian Kos (Poland)

15 November 2025 (2025-11-15) 2026 U-19 Euro qualifiers R1	Netherlands	2–1	Kazakhstan	Sportpark Vondersweijde, Oldenzaal
16:00	Thomas 27' Johnson 32'	Report	Nurgali 86' (pen.)	Attendance: 605 Referee: Bence Csonka (Hungary)

18 November 2025 (2025-11-18) 2026 U-19 Euro qualifiers R1	Netherlands	4–2	Republic of Ireland	Sportpark Bovenmolen, Oldebroek
19:00	El Harmouz 11' Kluivert 79' Messori 83' Van den Elshout 90+2'	Report	McCarthy 37' Brennan 51'	Attendance: 646 Referee: Damian Kos (Poland)

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Valentijn van der Velde	(2007-01-12) 12 January 2007 (age 19)	9	0	Ajax
16	1GK	Stijn Kuijsten	(2007-07-11) 11 July 2007 (age 19)	0	0	PSV Eindhoven
	1GK	Joep Geneste	(2007-01-15) 15 January 2007 (age 19)	0	0	NEC Nijmegen

2	2DF	Mylo van der Lans	(2007-04-11) 11 April 2007 (age 19)	6	0	Ajax
3	2DF	Jinairo Johnson	(2007-04-08) 8 April 2007 (age 19)	8	1	Ajax
4	2DF	Aaron Bouwman	(2007-08-28) 28 August 2007 (age 18)	10	0	Ajax
5	2DF	Lucas Jetten	(2007-06-07) 7 June 2007 (age 19)	12	0	Ajax
12	2DF	Lyfe Oldenstam	(2007-02-02) 2 February 2007 (age 19)	9	0	Como
14	2DF	Rivas Manuhutu	(2007-07-02) 2 July 2007 (age 19)	6	0	PSV Eindhoven
15	2DF	Giannino Vianello	(2007-06-10) 10 June 2007 (age 19)	9	1	Sparta Rotterdam

6	3MF	Sean Steur	(2008-01-11) 11 January 2008 (age 18)	3	0	Newcastle United
8	3MF	Joël van den Berg	(2007-02-11) 11 February 2007 (age 19)	11	1	PSV Eindhoven
10	3MF	Jim Koller	(2007-03-31) 31 March 2007 (age 19)	8	1	PSV Eindhoven
18	3MF	Thijs Kraaijeveld	(2007-05-03) 3 May 2007 (age 19)	7	0	Feyenoord
19	3MF	Tobias van den Elshout	(2007-02-02) 2 February 2007 (age 19)	8	7	Feyenoord
20	3MF	Demiane Agustien	(2007-07-28) 28 July 2007 (age 18)	7	2	Arsenal

7	4FW	Eser Gürbüz	(2007-03-06) 6 March 2007 (age 19)	9	2	Heerenveen
9	4FW	Shane Kluivert	(2007-09-24) 24 September 2007 (age 18)	11	1	Barcelona
11	4FW	Ayodele Thomas	(2007-07-23) 23 July 2007 (age 18)	10	2	RB Leipzig
17	4FW	Manuel Bahaty	(2007-08-22) 22 August 2007 (age 18)	10	2	PSV Eindhoven
21	4FW	Jesaja Mustapha	(2007-03-15) 15 March 2007 (age 19)	3	0	NEC Nijmegen

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Oier Zon	(2007-05-14) 14 May 2007 (age 19)	1	0	Feyenoord	v. Republic of Ireland, 18 November 2025

DF	Michael Bresser	(2007-04-24) 24 April 2007 (age 19)	3	0	PSV Eindhoven	v. France, 14 October 2025
DF	Viggo Plantinga	(2007-05-18) 18 May 2007 (age 19)	2	0	Utrecht	v. France, 14 October 2025

MF	Luca Messori	(2007-10-25) 25 October 2007 (age 18)	7	1	Ajax	v. Republic of Ireland, 18 November 2025
MF	Nassim El Harmouz	(2007-02-04) 4 February 2007 (age 19)	5	1	Feyenoord	v. Republic of Ireland, 18 November 2025
MF	Benjamin Khaderi	(2007-08-01) 1 August 2007 (age 18)	2	0	PSV Eindhoven	v. France, 14 October 2025
MF	Jaden de Guzmán	(2007-01-18) 18 January 2007 (age 19)	0	0	PSV Eindhoven	v. France, 14 October 2025

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Angola	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00
Argentina	2	0	0	2	1	3	−2	000.00
Australia	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100.00
Benin	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Brazil	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Chile	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100.00
Costa Rica	1	0	0	1	1	3	−2	000.00
Ecuador	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Egypt	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Ethiopia	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	100.00
Honduras	1	1	0	0	7	1	+6	100.00
Japan	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Nigeria	2	0	2	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Portugal	1	0	0	1	0	3	−3	000.00
Soviet Union	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	100.00
Total	17	8	4	5	30	20	+10	047.06