Sweden men's national under-17 football team

Sweden Under-17
Nickname	Blågult (The Blue-Yellow)
Association	Svenska Fotbollförbundet (SvFF)
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Axel Kjäll (Team 2008); Mirza Jelečak (Team 2009)
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Denmark 3–1 Sweden ; (Tårnby, Denmark; 5 September 1964)
UEFA U-17 Championship
Appearances	14 (first in 1985)
Best result	Semi-finals (2013)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 2013)
Best result	Third place (2013)

The Sweden men's national under-17 football team (Swedish: svenska pojklandslaget i fotboll) is the football team representing Sweden in competitions for under-17-year-old players. Primarily, it competes to qualify for the annual UEFA European Under-17 Championship.

NicknameBlågult (The Blue-Yellow)

AssociationSvenska Fotbollförbundet (SvFF)

ConfederationUEFA (Europe)

Head coachAxel Kjäll (Team 2008)
Mirza Jelečak (Team 2009)

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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]

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FIFA U-17 World Cup record									FIFA U-17 World Cup qualification record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1985	Did not qualify								12	6	4	2	12	6
1987									2	0	1	1	3	4
1989									2	0	1	1	2	4
1991									5	3	1	1	7	2
1993									4	0	0	4	1	14
1995									6	3	1	2	7	6
1997									2	1	0	1	2	1
1999									5	3	0	2	12	7
2001									2	1	1	0	3	1
2003									3	1	0	2	10	4
2005									3	1	1	1	3	2
2007									6	1	2	3	8	12
2009									3	1	0	2	4	4
2011									3	0	1	2	0	4
2013	Third place	3rd	7	4	1	2	15	11	10	5	5	0	19	5
2015	Did not qualify								6	1	2	3	3	12
2017									6	3	0	3	14	8
2019									9	3	1	5	16	18
~~2021~~	Cancelled								Cancelled
2023	Did not qualify								3	0	2	1	6	8
2025									6	3	0	3	15	9
2026									6	4	1	1	18	8
2027	To be determined								To be determined
2028
2029
Total	Best: Third place	1/20	7	4	1	2	15	11	98	36	23	39	147	131

UEFA European Under-17 Championship record									UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1982	Did not qualify								6	3	3	0	8	2
1984	Did not qualify								6	3	1	2	4	4
1985	Group stage	6th	3	2	0	1	8	7	4	0	3	1	3	7
1986	Group stage	14th	3	0	1	2	0	4	2	1	1	0	4	2
1987	Did not qualify								2	0	1	1	3	4
1988	Group stage	5th	3	1	2	0	3	2	2	1	1	0	8	3
1989	Did not qualify								2	0	1	1	2	4
1990	Group stage	7th	3	1	2	0	6	3	2	2	0	0	7	3
1991	Group stage	8th	3	2	0	1	2	1	2	1	1	0	5	1
1992	Did not qualify								2	1	0	1	2	3
1993									4	0	0	4	1	14
1994									4	1	0	3	4	5
1995	Quarter-finals	8th	4	1	1	2	3	6	2	2	0	0	4	0
1996	Did not qualify								2	1	0	1	3	5
1997	Did not qualify								2	1	0	1	2	1
1998	Group stage	13th	3	0	2	1	2	4	3	2	1	0	8	5
1999	Group stage	12th	3	1	0	2	3	5	2	2	0	0	9	2
2000	Did not qualify								3	1	0	2	3	4
2001									2	1	1	0	3	1
2002									2	0	0	2	0	3
2003									3	1	0	2	10	4
2004									3	0	1	2	1	5
2005									3	1	1	1	3	2
2006									6	2	2	2	12	10
2007									6	1	2	3	8	12
2008									6	2	2	2	9	12
2009									3	1	0	2	4	4
2010									6	3	2	1	9	4
2011									3	0	1	2	0	4
2012									6	3	2	1	8	3
2013	Semi-finals	3rd	4	1	3	0	2	1	6	4	2	0	17	4
2014	Did not qualify								6	1	1	4	3	9
2015	Did not qualify								6	1	2	3	3	12
2016	Quarter-finals	6th	4	2	0	2	3	3	6	3	2	1	10	6
2017	Did not qualify								6	3	0	3	14	8
2018	Quarter-finals	8th	4	2	0	2	4	3	6	2	4	0	12	2
2019	Group stage	15th	3	0	0	3	3	9	6	3	1	2	13	9
~~2020~~	Cancelled								3	2	0	1	7	7
~~2021~~	Cancelled								Cancelled
2022	Group stage	9th	3	2	0	1	5	5	6	2	4	0	16	6
2023	Did not qualify								3	0	2	1	6	8
2024	Group stage	12th	3	0	2	1	3	4	6	4	1	1	11	7
2025	Did not qualify								6	3	0	3	15	9
2026	Did not qualify								6	4	1	1	18	8
2027	To be determined								To be determined
2028
2029
Total	Best: Semi-finals	14/41	46	15	13	18	47	57	167	65	46	56	274	220

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Benjamin Norell	(2009-07-14) 14 July 2009 (age 17)	Hammarby IF
12	1GK	Vincent Arnström	(2009-03-24) 24 March 2009 (age 17)	IF Brommapojkarna

13	2DF	Elliot Mahama Appring	(2009-05-29) 29 May 2009 (age 17)	AIK
22	2DF	Oliver Djurci	(2009-03-23) 23 March 2009 (age 17)	IF Brommapojkarna
3	2DF	Hampus Thorsson	(2009-11-11) 11 November 2009 (age 16)	Hammarby IF
4	2DF	Lino Wernberg Hyppänen	(2009-01-26) 26 January 2009 (age 17)	Helsingborgs
5	2DF	Hugo Lindskog	(2009-07-17) 17 July 2009 (age 17)	IF Elfsborg
15	2DF	Beppe Bössman	(2009-04-15) 15 April 2009 (age 17)	AIK
2	2DF	Elias Khalil	(2009-03-11) 11 March 2009 (age 17)	Malmö FF

8	3MF	Samin Mujevic	(2009-07-05) 5 July 2009 (age 17)	Malmö FF
18	3MF	Alexander Johansson	(2009-09-03) 3 September 2009 (age 17)	IFK Stocksund
19	3MF	Jakob Jensen	(2009-02-16) 16 February 2009 (age 17)	Hammarby IF
21	3MF	Alexander Andersson	(2010-04-25) 25 April 2010 (age 16)	Djurgårdens IF
6	3MF	Oliver Månsson	(2009-08-04) 4 August 2009 (age 17)	IFK Göteborg
16	3MF	Leon Westin Bryhn	(2009-01-10) 10 January 2009 (age 17)	Real Madrid
17	3MF	Nikolas Jovanovic	(2009-04-27) 27 April 2009 (age 17)	PSV

11	4FW	Lucas Landgren Persson	(2009-07-09) 9 July 2009 (age 17)	Helsingborgs
7	4FW	Gabriel Santos	(2009-08-04) 4 August 2009 (age 17)	København
10	4FW	Alexander Odefalk	(2009-03-21) 21 March 2009 (age 17)	København
9	4FW	Leonel Eklund	(2009-03-27) 27 March 2009 (age 17)	Nordsjælland
14	4FW	Oskar Stålfors	(2009-01-27) 27 January 2009 (age 17)	Djurgårdens IF
20	4FW	Vidar Skoglund	(2009-04-05) 5 April 2009 (age 17)	Malmö FF

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
DF	Filip Öhman	(2008-01-26) 26 January 2008 (age 18)	4	0	Häcken	v. Turkey, 25 March 2025
DF	Emil Reyes Rigö	(2008-04-21) 21 April 2008 (age 18)	4	0	Hammarby Talang	v. Turkey, 25 March 2025

MF	Love Arrhov	(2008-05-17) 17 May 2008 (age 18)	4	1	Brommapojkarna	v. Turkey, 25 March 2025
MF	Romeo Leandersson	(2008-07-23) 23 July 2008 (age 18)	0	0	Mjällby	v. Turkey, 25 March 2025

FW	Glad Egbedi	(2008-01-07) 7 January 2008 (age 18)	5	1	AGF	v. Turkey, 25 March 2025

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Argentina	1	1	0	0	4	1	+3	100.00
Honduras	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Iraq	1	1	0	0	4	1	+3	100.00
Japan	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Mexico	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Nigeria	2	0	1	1	3	6	−3	000.00
Total	7	4	1	2	15	11	+4	057.14

Sweden men's national under-17 football team

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FIFA U-17 World Cup

UEFA European Under-17 Championship

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