Denmark national under-17 football team
Association |
Danish Football Association (Dansk Boldspil-Union) | ||
---|---|---|---|
Confederation | UEFA | ||
Head coach | Michael Pedersen | ||
Most caps | Tom Christensen (37) | ||
Top scorer | Viktor Fischer (20) | ||
FIFA code | DEN | ||
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First international | |||
(Tårnby, Denmark; 5 September 1964) | |||
Biggest win | |||
(Csákvár, Hungary; 3 October 2016) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
(Aveiro, Portugal; 10 March 1996) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2011) | ||
Best result | Group Stage in 2011 | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 15 (first in 1986) | ||
Best result | Runners-up in 1994 |
The Denmark national under-17 football team represents Denmark in international football at this age level and is controlled by the Danish Football Association, the governing body for football in Denmark. It was founded in 1964 as an under-16 team. In 2001, it was changed to an under-17 team.
Competitive record
The Danish under-17 squad made its World Cup debut at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico.
FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup
Under-16 era
Edition | Round | MP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
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Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – |
*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.
Under-17 era
Edition | Round | MP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
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Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Group phase | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
To be determined | – | – | – | – | – | – |
*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.
UEFA European Under-16 and Under-17 Championship
Under-16 era
Edition | Round | MP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Group phase | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
Group phase | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Group phase | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |
Group phase | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | |
Group phase | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
Group phase | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Quarterfinals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Group phase | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Group phase | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – |
*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.
Under-17 era
Edition | Round | MP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
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Quarterfinals | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |
Group phase | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Semifinals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Group phase | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Qualified | – | – | – | – | – | – |
*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.
Recent results
2014
Results in 2014
15 April 2014 Friendly | Denmark |
2–1 | ||
17:00 | h |
17 April 2014 Friendly | Denmark |
2–3 | ||
14:00 | Summary |
28 July 2014 Open Nordic | Denmark |
2–0 | ||
2-0 |
29 July 2014 Open Nordic | Denmark |
2–0 | ||
2-0 |
28 August 2014 Friendly | Georgia |
4–1 | ||
17:00 | Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown |
4-1 | Unknown |
25 September 2014 UEFA Euro | Denmark |
3–1 | ||
17:30 | M. Brink M. Brink (pen.) M. Brink |
3-1 | R. F. Betriu |
27 September 2014 UEFA Euro | Romania |
6–1 | ||
15:00 | F. Coman F. Coman F. Coman R. Motreanu V. Gisa V. Ghita |
6-1 | O. K. Lønfeldt |
30 September 2014 UEFA Euro | Denmark |
0–1 | ||
16:30 | 0-1 | D. Turyna |
2015
Results in 2015
25 August 2015 Friendly | Bulgaria |
0–5 | ||
0-5 | J. Okkels N. Strunck N. Strunck J. Odgaard J. Okkels |
24 September 2015 UEFA Euro | Denmark |
4–1 | ||
17:00 | J. Odgaard A. Poulsen A. Bruus S. Jensen |
4-1 | A. Oral |
27 September 2015 UEFA Euro | Iceland |
0–2 | Keflavíkurvöllur | |
0-2 | A. Bruus J. Okkels |
2016
Results in 2016
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
10 February 2016 Friendly | France |
3–1 | Stade de la Fontaine | |
16:00 | A. Karraoui A. Karraoui A. Karraoui |
3-1 | J. Odgaard |
Attendance: 1234 Referee: Vicent Depeux |
12 February 2016 Friendly | France |
3–0 | ||
11:00 | T. Basila M. Maolida Y. Fortune |
3-0 | Attendance: 112 Referee: Antoine Lamour |
28 March 2016 U17 Euro 2016 Qualification |
Denmark |
4–0 | Generali Arena | |
13:00 | J. Odgaard L. Racic M. Mikkelsen |
Report | Attendance: 436 Referee: Donatas Rumsas (Lithuania) |
30 March 2016 U17 Euro 2016 Qualification |
Switzerland |
1-2 | Stare Mesto | |
13:00 | C. Holste S. Buch N. Jakobsen |
Report | I. Aliu B. Cagras |
Attendance: 357 Referee: Donatas Rumsas (Lithuania) |
2 April 2016 U17 Euro 2016 Qualification |
Denmark |
2-3 | Letná Stadion | |
15:30 | J. Odgaard A. Bruus V. Torp |
Report | A. Rusek F. Kubala M. Burda M. Sadilek F. Kubala |
Attendance: 789 Referee: Mitja Žganec (Slovenia) |
6 May 2016 U17 Euro 2016 | Denmark |
0-0 | Dalga Arena | |
18:00 | N. Jakobsen |
Report | H. El Mokeddem B. Kamara |
Attendance: 200 Referee: Ville Nevalainen (Finland) |
9 May 2016 U17 Euro 2016 | Denmark |
1-0 | Baku Olympic Stadium | |
12:00 | V. Torp S. Buch |
Report | Referee: Vladimir Antonov (Moldova) |
12 May 2016 U17 Euro 2016 | Denmark |
1-3 | Baku Olympic Stadium | |
17:00 | Report |
3 August 2016 U17 Nordic Cup | Denmark |
4-1 | Tuusulan Tekonurmi Stadium | |
15:30 | C. Tue P. Clement A. Hendriksen Nartey C. Tue O. Olsen N. Leth |
Report | M. Ioannou K. Sergiou |
Attendance: 85 Referee: Ransin Djuurhus (Finland) |
5 August 2016 U17 Nordic Cup | Denmark |
2-1 | Martinhalli Stadium | |
13:00 | A. Bærtelsen N. Frederiksen P. Clement |
Report | Unknown |
Attendance: 108 Referee: Patrick Eriksson (Sweden) |
7 August 2016 U17 Nordic Cup | Denmark |
1-2 | Unknown | |
17:30 | N. Frederiksen |
Report | T. Mäntynen J. Tommila K. Katz A. Souhonen |
Attendance: 572 Referee: Ransin Djuurhus (Faroe Island) |
9 August 2016 U17 Nordic Cup | Denmark |
2-0 | Unknown | |
19:00 | V. Jensen M. Kaastrup O. Olsen B. Hvidt V. Jensen H. Bernat |
Report | H. Sigurdsson B. Heimisson |
Referee: Patrick Eriksson (Sweden) |
6 September 2016 Friendly | Denmark |
2-0 | Nakskov Idrætspark | |
18:00 | V. Jensen D. Thøgersen N. Iversen Nartey |
Report | N. Krstovic S. Milic M. Drincic |
Attendance: 837 Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg (Denmark) |
8 September 2016 Friendly | Denmark |
1-0 | Nykøbing F. Idrætspark | |
17:00 | M. Kaastrup Nartey |
Report | N. Krstovic |
Attendance: 431 Referee: Kasper Madsen (Denmark) |
28 September 2016 U17 Euro 2016 Qualification |
Denmark |
0-2 | Dabas Varosi Stadium | |
17:00 | N. Leth |
Report | J. Familio-Castillo D. Redan M. Boadu |
Attendance: 300 Referee: Edin Jakupovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
30 September 2016 U17 Euro 2016 Qualification |
Denmark |
1-3 | Csakvar Varosi Stadium | |
16:00 | V. Jensen A. Bærtelsen A. Hendriksen M. Hermansen Nartey |
Report | N. Timari B. Horvath D. Szoboszlai M. Majnovics N. Timari K. Cosboth |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov (Russia) |
3 October 2016 U17 Euro 2016 Qualification |
Denmark |
11-0 | Csakvar Varosi Stadium | |
15:00 | Nartey J. Rothmann C. Tue C. Tue V. Jensen S. Bugge Jepsen C. Tue C. Tue M. Kaastrup V. Jensen M. Kaastrup P. Clement |
Report | N. Frick |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov (Russia) |
2017
Results in 2017
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
18 January 2017 Friendly | Cyprus |
0-3 | Ayia Napa Municipality, Cyprus | |
13:30 | Report | N. Baden Frederiksen N. Baden Frederiksen L. Jensen |
Referee: Andreas Strouthou (Cyprus) |
2 January 2017 Friendly | Nea Salamis Famagusta | 0-6 | Ayia Napa Municipality, Cyprus | |
09:30 | Report | J. Sery P. Egelund Unknown N. Madsen M. Kaastrup A. Sørensen |
Referee: Fella Konstantinos (Cyprus) |
28 February 2017 Friendly | Northern Ireland |
0-2 | Solitude, Northern Ireland | |
20:30 | Report | C. Tue N. Baden Frederiksen D. Thøgersen V. Jensen J. Sery |
Attendance: 189 Referee: Neil Robinson (Northern Ireland) |
2 March 2017 Friendly | Northern Ireland |
1-2 | Solitude, Northern Ireland | |
20:30 | D. Ballard |
Report | B. Hvidt N. Madsen |
Attendance: 276 Referee: Shane Andrews (Northern Ireland) |
4 April 2017 Friendly | Romania |
1-6 | Buftea Training Centre, Romania | |
14:30 | D. Politic M. Leca A.Duminica |
Report | M. Baden Frederiksen Nartey M. Baden Frederiksen P. Egelund P. Clement |
Attendance: 412 Referee: Marius Spinu (Romania) |
6 April 2017 Friendly | Romania |
1-3 | Buftea Training Centre, Romania | |
14:30 | A. Manolache A. Stoica |
Report | Nartey M. Baden Frederiksen |
Attendance: 189 Referee: Nicolae Breoi (Romania) |
30 July 2017 Open Nordic Cup | Faroe Islands |
1-8 | Football Station Selfossvöllur, Iceland | |
14.00 | H. Sørensen S. Sólheim |
Report | A. Pyndt Andersen G. Mogensen Unknown G. Mogensen M. Bidstrup Bjørn A. Jensen Bjørn A. Jensen M. Brajanac Bjørn A. Jensen |
Attendance: 26 Referee: Magnus Lindgren (Sweden) |
1 August 2017 Open Nordic Cup | Sweden |
0-1 | Þorlákshafnarvöllur, Iceland | |
18.00 | J. Lahne V. Backman |
Report | A. Kirkeby T. Anker C. Petersen A. Kirkeby |
Attendance: 124 Referee: Lukasz Karski (Poland) |
3 August 2017 Open Nordic Cup | Finland |
0-4 | Football Station Selfossvöllur, Iceland | |
14.00 | A. Vidjeskog S. Saarinen |
Report | S. Fischer M. Brajanac G. Isaksen G. Mogensen |
Attendance: 124 Referee: Torkjell Trædal (Norway) |
5 August 2017 Open Nordic Cup | 4-1 | Floridana völlurinn, Iceland | ||
14.00 | O. Opsahl H. Nilsen Tangen J. Olstad L. Cornic O. Martin Kolskogen O. Aga J. Kitolano |
Report | A. Kirkeby A. Kirkeby M. Frendrup |
Attendance: 45 Referee: Sigurður Hjörtur Þrastarson (Island) |
5 October 2017 Friendly | Denmark |
1-1 | Sydbank Park, Denmark | |
17.00 | M. Brajanac |
Report | J. Pfalz M. Brandt |
Referee: Chris Johansen (Denmark) |
7 October 2017 Friendly | Denmark |
3-4 | Løgumkloster Stadion, Denmark | |
12.00 | Bjørn Alstrup Jensen Bjørn Alstrup Jensen Bjørn Alstrup Jensen Bjørn Alstrup Jensen |
Report | R. Biskup A. Khan Agha P. Lockl L. Dajaku L. Curda P. Lockl |
Attendance: 387 Referee: Aydin Uslu (Denmark) |
22 October 2017 U17 Euro 2017 Qualification |
Estonia |
0-1 | A. Le Coq Arena, Estonia | |
15.00 | D. Tuhkanen |
Report | M. Bidstrup M. Møller Lassen M. Brajanac |
Attendance: 406 Referee: Duje Strukan (Croatia) |
25 October 2017 U17 Euro 2017 Qualification |
Andorra |
0-1 | Kadriorg Stadium, Andorra | |
14.00 | J. Guillén C. Bazán |
Report | M. Frendrup A. Pyndt Andersen A. Pyndt Andersen |
Attendance: 54 Referee: Genc Nuza (Kosovo) |
28 October 2017 U17 Euro 2017 Qualification |
Scotland |
0-0 | Nike Arena, Estonia | |
12:00 | K. O'Connor N. Patterson |
Report | Attendance: 65 Referee: Unknown |
2018
Results in 2018
16 January 2018 Friendly | Cyprus |
2-3 | Ayia Napa Municipality, Cyprus | |
12:00 | I. Orfanidis L. Savvides |
Report | C. Petersen A. Pyndt Andersen G. Isaksen |
Attendance: 57 Referee: Andreas Konstantinou (Cyprus) |
18 January 2018 Friendly | Cyprus |
1-3 | Ayia Napa Municipality, Cyprus | |
12.00 | Giorgos Naoum |
Report | G. Mogensen M. Møller Lassen O. Tølbøll Rimmen |
Attendance: 22 Referee: Andreas Argyrou (Cyprus) |
21 March 2018 U17 Euro 2018 Qualification |
Austria |
0-1 | Stadion Rohrbach, Austria | |
18.30 | L. Greiml T. Koch |
Report | G. Isaksen C. Petersen |
Attendance: 360 Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson (Sweden) |
24 March 2018 U17 Euro 2018 Qualification |
France |
1-2 | Stadion Rohrbach, Austria | |
11.00 | U. B. Eneme Ella Y. Begraoui A. Dabo |
Report | G. Isaksen G. Isaksen O. Villadsen A. Søndergaard |
Attendance: 221 Referee: Lionel Tschudi (Switzerland) |
27 March 2018 U17 Euro 2018 Qualification |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1-0 | Thermenstadion, Austria | |
18.30 | V. Radonja A. Mehic A. Saric |
Report | J. Christensen |
Attendance: 420 Referee: Timotheos Christofi (Cyprus) |
5 May 2018 U17 Euro 2018 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
3-2 | University Stadium, England | |
13.30 | M. Memisevic M. Memisevic N. Nikolic N. Nikolic |
Report | N. Dyhr A. Kirkeby |
Attendance: 658 Referee: Juri Frischer (Estonia) |
8 May 2018 U17 Euro 2018 | Republic of Ireland |
v | St George's Park, England | |
13.30 | Report |
11 May 2018 U17 Euro 2018 | Belgium |
v | Proact Stadium, England | |
14.00 | Report |
Current squad
The following players were called up for the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship games from 29 April until 21 May 2018.[1]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Andreas Søndergaard | 17 January 2001 | 11 | 0 | |
16 | GK | Daniel Gadegaard Andersen | 31 May 2001 | 4 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Christoffer Petersen | 13 January 2001 | 12 | 2 | |
12 | DF | Mathias Ross Jensen | 15 January 2001 | 8 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Thomas Christiansen | 19 April 2001 | 10 | 0 | |
13 | DF | Thomas Gundelund | 6 November 2001 | 9 | 0 | |
— | DF | Tobias Anker | 6 March 2001 | 3 | 0 | |
— | DF | Mikkel Møller Lassen | 19 June 2001 | 9 | 1 | |
20 | MF | Andreas Pyndt Andersen | 4 March 2001 | 9 | 3 | |
19 | MF | Gustav Isaksen | 19 April 2001 | 13 | 6 | |
15 | MF | Jacob Steen Christensen | 25 June 2001 | 6 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Jeppe Pedersen | 3 March 2001 | 11 | 0 | |
17 | MF | Morten Frendrup | 7 April 2001 | 12 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Muamer Brajanac | 15 February 2001 | 11 | 4 | |
10 | FW | Nikolas Dyhr | 18 June 2001 | 13 | 0 | |
7 | FW | Oliver Villadsen | 16 November 2001 | 12 | 1 | |
11 | FW | Oliver Tølbøll Rimmen | 7 May 2001 | 12 | 2 | |
— | FW | Andreas Kirkeby | 1 February 2001 | 6 | 2 | |
— | FW | Gustav Mogensen | 19 April 2001 | 11 | 5 | |
— | FW | Mikkel Kaufmann | 3 January 2001 | 4 | 0 |
Recent callups
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head coaches
- 1971:
Max Rasmussen - 1972:
Bent Dahl - 1973–1979:
Hardy Gynild - 1980–1981:
Kaj Christensen - 1982:
Hans Brun Larsen - 1983:
Per Simonsen - 1984–1987:
Kim Splidsboel - 1987–1996:
Poul Erik Bech - 1996–2006:
Hans Brun Larsen - 2006–2008:
Glen Riddersholm - 2008–2012:
Thomas Frank - 2012–2016:
Jan Michaelsen - 2016:
Per Holm - 2017:
Claus Nørgaard - 2017–present:
Michael Pedersen