Azerbaijan national under-17 football team

Azerbaijan U-17
Nickname(s) Milli (The National Team)
Association Association of Football
Federations of Azerbaijan
Head coach Ramin Guliyev
Captain Turan Valizade
Most caps Amit Guluzade (12)
Top scorer Cem Felek (5)
FIFA code AZE
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Azerbaijan 0–2 Slovakia 
(Ayia Napa, Cyprus; 2 March 1995)
Biggest win
 San Marino 0–4 Azerbaijan 
(Serravalle, San Marino; 19 October 2000)
Biggest defeat
 Azerbaijan 0–6 Northern Ireland 
(Apúlia e Fão, Portugal; 24 October 2010)
 Republic of Ireland 6–0 Azerbaijan 
(Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bulgaria; 10 October 2017)
European Championship
Appearances 1 (first in 2016)
Best result Round 1, 2016
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances 0

The Azerbaijan national under-17 football team represents Azerbaijan in association football at the under-17 youth level, and is controlled by the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan.

Competition history

In 2014, the team, under the management of Mirbaghir Isayev, managed to qualify for the Elite Round of the 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification stage due to being one of the best third-placed teams in the first qualification round.[1] The team also qualified for the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship after being selected as hosts.[2]

UEFA European Football Championship record

Under-16 format

Finals record Qualification record
Year Result Pos Pld W D* L GF GA GD
Republic of Ireland 1994Did not enter00000000
Belgium 1995Did not qualify3200204-4
Austria 19962210132+1
Germany 19974301216-5
Scotland 19984201112-1
Czech Republic 19994302112-1
Israel 20003200205-5
England 20012210154+1
Total 0/8 Best: 2 16 2 4 10 12 25 −13

Under-17 format

Azerbaijan playing against Portugal at Baku Olympic Stadium during the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
Finals record Qualification record
Year Result Pos Pld W D* L GF GA GD
Denmark 2002Did not qualify3310249-5
Portugal 2003Elite Round46114511-6
France 2004Did not qualify3310226-4
Italy 2005Elite Round36303710-3
Luxembourg 2006Did not qualify3311156-1
Belgium 2007Elite Round36213410-6
Turkey 2008Did not qualify4302134-1
Germany 2009Elite Round3612359-4
Liechtenstein 2010Did not qualify3311135-2
Serbia 201143003110-9
Slovenia 201233111220
Slovakia 20134300317-6
Malta 20144301258-3
Bulgaria 2015Elite Round46114316-13
Azerbaijan 2016Round 13311126-4
Croatia 2017Did not qualify3310225-3
England 2018Did not qualify33102313-10
Total 1/17 Best: 3 63 15 12 36 54 124 −70
*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Fixtures

Group 11

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Republic of Ireland (A) 3 3 0 0 12 1 +11 9 Elite round
2  Ukraine (A) 3 2 0 1 10 4 +6 6
3  Azerbaijan (E) 3 1 0 2 3 13 −10 3
4  Bulgaria (H, E) 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated; (H) Host.
Republic of Ireland  6–0  Azerbaijan
Idah  6', 24', 58'
Brennan  36'
Murphy  38'
Wright  43'		 Report
Referee: Barbeno Luca (San Marino)
Ukraine  6–1  Azerbaijan
  • Mudryk  3'
    Yakuba  15'
    Sikan  35'
    Aussi  62'
    Biblyk  78'
    Shulianskyi  80+2'
 Report Zulfugarli  17'
Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)
Azerbaijan  2–1  Bulgaria
Valizade  18', 80+2' Report Nikolov  45'
Referee: Barbeno Luca (San Marino)

Results

2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

Current squad

The following players were called up to participate in the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification.
Caps and goals as 16 October, 2017 after the game against Bulgaria.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Aykhan Arazli (2001-03-29) 29 March 2001 2 0 Azerbaijan Qarabağ
12 1GK Elmaddin Sultanov (2001-05-07) 7 May 2001 1 0 Azerbaijan Gabala
2 2DF Javidan Rahimli (2001-01-19) 19 January 2001 2 0 Azerbaijan Gabala
3 2DF Murad Mammadov (2001-05-02) 2 May 2001 2 0 Azerbaijan Sabail
4 2DF Sarjan Omarov (2001-04-20) 20 April 2001 3 0 Azerbaijan Inter Baku
5 2DF Elnur Ibrahimov (2001-02-26) 26 February 2001 3 0 Russia Spartak Moscow
6 2DF Mahir Hasanov (2002-01-12) 12 January 2002 2 0 Azerbaijan Neftchi Baku
14 2DF Khayal Muradov (2001-04-06) 6 April 2001 2 0 Azerbaijan Gabala
15 2DF Veysal Rzayev (2002-10-24) 24 October 2002 1 0 Azerbaijan Gabala
19 2DF Zamig Aliyev (2001-05-05) 5 May 2001 1 0 Azerbaijan Qarabağ
7 3MF Samir Gurbanov (2001-03-12) 12 March 2001 3 0 Azerbaijan Gabala
8 3MF Sabuhi Abdullazade (2001-12-18) 18 December 2001 2 0 Azerbaijan Sumgayit
11 3MF Nijat Mammadov (2001-01-24) 24 January 2001 2 0 Azerbaijan Neftchi Baku
16 3MF Rufat Abdullazade (2001-01-17) 17 January 2001 1 0 Azerbaijan Sumgayit
17 3MF Vusal Asgarov (2001-08-23) 23 August 2001 3 0 Azerbaijan Neftchi Baku
20 3MF Ismayil Zulfugarli (2001-04-16) 16 April 2001 2 1 Azerbaijan Neftchi Baku
21 3MF Jeyhun Nuriyev (2001-03-30) 30 March 2001 2 0 Azerbaijan Inter Baku
9 4FW Musa Gurbanli (2002-04-13) 13 April 2002 1 0 Azerbaijan Qarabağ
10 4FW Turan Valizade (C) (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001 6 2 Turkey Fenerbahçe
13 4FW Mahammad Maharramov (2001-08-01) 1 August 2001 3 0 Azerbaijan Gabala

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach Azerbaijan Ramin Guliyev
Assistant coach Azerbaijan Arslan Guliyev
Goalkeeping coach Azerbaijan Rauf Mehdiyev

Former squads

UEFA European Under-17

Achievements

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Penalty drama sees Bosnians progress with Belgium". www.uefa.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "Malta, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan picked for U17s". UEFA. 2012-03-20.
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