Faroe Islands national under-17 football team

Faroe Islands U17
Association Faroe Islands Football Association
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Áki Johansen
Home stadium Tórsvøllur and Svangaskarð
FIFA code FRO
First colours
Second colours
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances 0 (first in -)
Best result -
European Championship
Appearances 1 (first in 2017)
Best result Group Stage (2017)

The Faroe Islands U-17 National Team represents the Faroe Islands at under-17 age level and is controlled by the Faroe Islands Football Association.

The team most recently took part in the 2017 UEFA Under-17 Championship qualifiers in 2017, qualifying to the Elite Round for the first time,[1][2] and then qualifying to the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship final tournament.[3][4]

History

Between 1982-2001 this was an under-16 championship.

Year Result GP W D L GS GA GD
Italy 1982Did not enter
West Germany 1984
Hungary 1985
Greece 1986
France 1987
Spain 1988
Denmark 1989
East Germany 1990
Switzerland 1991
Cyprus 1992
Turkey 1993
Republic of Ireland 1994
Belgium 1995
Austria 1996
Germany 1997Qualifying stage
Scotland 1998
Czech Republic 1999
Israel 2000
England 2001
Denmark 2002
Portugal 2003First qualifying stage
France 2004
Italy 2005
Luxembourg 2006
Belgium 2007
Turkey 2008
Germany 2009
Liechtenstein 2010
Serbia 2011
Slovenia 2012
Slovakia 2013
Malta 2014
Bulgaria 2015
Azerbaijan 2016
Croatia 2017 16th 3 0 0 3 0 13 -13
England 2018First qualifying stage
Total1/363003013-13

2017 UEFA Under-17 Championship Qualifiers

Qualifying round

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Switzerland 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7 Elite round
2  Faroe Islands 3 1 1 1 4 5 1 4
3  Czech Republic 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
4  Luxembourg (H) 3 0 1 2 3 6 3 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Faroe Islands 2–0 Czech Republic
Giessing  2'
Løkin  45'
Report
Terrain Poetz, Wiltz
Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs (Latvia)

Switzerland  3–0 Faroe Islands
Gonzalez  6'
Burkart  29'
Okafor  56'
Report
Referee: Vilhjálmur Þórarinsson (Iceland)

Luxembourg 2–2 Faroe Islands
Schaus  66', 73' (pen.) Report Jacobsen  40+1', 57'
Referee: Vilhjálmur Þórarinsson (Iceland)

Elite round

Group 8

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Republic of Ireland (Q) 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9 Final tournament
2  Faroe Islands (Q) 3 1 1 1 2 5 3 4
3  Slovakia (E) 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 3
4  Cyprus (H, E) 3 0 1 2 1 4 3 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated; (H) Host; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.
Republic of Ireland 4–0 Faroe Islands
Connolly  9', 23'
Idah  41'
Doherty  43'
Report
Referee: Jason Lee Barcelo (Gibraltar)

Cyprus 0–0 Faroe Islands
Report
Kouklia Community Stadium, Paphos
Referee: Jason Lee Barcelo (Gibraltar)

Faroe Islands 2–1 Slovakia
Jacobsen  28'
Sørensen  45'
Report Pišoja  54'
Referee: Andi Koçi (Albania)

Current squad

Players called up for the Elite Round of the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification.[5]

Caps and goals as of 20 March 2017 after the game against Slovakia.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Bárður á Reynatrøð (2000-01-08) January 8, 2000 17 0 Faroe Islands Víkingur Gøta
1GK Bjarti Vitalis Mørk (2001-06-07) June 7, 2001 2 0 Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn
2DF Sjúrður Pauli Nielsen (2000-04-18) April 18, 2000 18 0 Faroe Islands NSÍ Runavík
2DF Gundur Ellingsgaard Petersen (2001-02-15) February 15, 2001 10 0 Iceland Valur
2DF Fróði Pætursson Rasmussen (2000-02-10) February 10, 2000 21 1 Faroe Islands B36 Tórshavn
2DF Jógvan Petersen (2000-01-20) January 20, 2000 11 0 Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn
2DF Dann Fróðason (2000-04-27) April 27, 2000 13 0 Faroe Islands 07 Vestur
2DF Andrias Edmundsson (2000-12-18) December 18, 2000 3 0 Faroe Islands B68 Toftir
2DF Sveinur Lava Olsen (2001-01-14) January 14, 2001 9 0 Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn
3MF Asbjørn Heðinsson (2000-12-19) December 19, 2000 12 0 Faroe Islands 07 Vestur
3MF Magnus Holm Jacobsen (2000-05-23) May 23, 2000 17 0 Faroe Islands B36 Tórshavn
3MF Hanus Sørensen (2001-01-01) January 1, 2001 12 0 Denmark FC Midtjylland
3MF Sølvi Sigvardsen (2000-10-18) October 18, 2000 11 0 Faroe Islands NSÍ Runavík
3MF Stefan Radosavljevic (2000-09-08) September 8, 2000 6 0 Faroe Islands TB Tvøroyri
3MF Lukas Grenaa Giessing (2000-05-09) May 9, 2000 19 1 Denmark FC Midtjylland
3MF Símun Sólheim (2001-02-25) February 25, 2001 6 0 Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn
3MF Filip í Liða (2000-11-06) November 6, 2000 9 0 Faroe Islands AB Argir
4FW Tórur Jacobsen (2000-04-24) April 24, 2000 12 3 Faroe Islands KÍ Klaksvík
4FW Steffan Løkin (2000-11-13) November 13, 2000 8 2 Faroe Islands NSÍ Runavík
4FW Elias El Moustage (2001-05-30) May 30, 2001 9 0 Denmark AaB

See also

References

  1. "U-17 dreingirnir hava skrivað søgu" (in Faroese). FSF. October 26, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
  2. "Seleção sub-17 faz história!" (in Portuguese). Faroe Football. October 28, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
  3. "VIDEO: U17-dreingirnir til EM" (in Faroese). FSF. March 20, 2017. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  4. "Seleção sub-17 consegue classificação histórica para o Euro" (in Portuguese). Faroe Football. March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  5. "U17-landsliðið vid dreingjum úttikið" (in Faroese). FSF. February 27, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
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