Kosovo national under-17 football team

Kosovo Under-17
Nickname(s) Dardanët (Dardanians)
Association Federata e Futbollit të Kosovës (FFK)
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Besnik Kollari
Captain Bajrush Osmani
Most caps
Top scorer As FIFA member
Albin Prapashtica
Florian Hysenaj (1)
Home stadium Olympic Stadium Adem Jashari
FIFA code KVX[1]
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
First international
As FIFA member
 Turkey 4–0 Kosovo 
(Selçuk, Turkey; 16 January 2017)
Biggest win
As FIFA member
 Northern Ireland 0–4 Kosovo 
(Castlebar, Republic of Ireland; 25 May 2017)
Biggest defeat
As FIFA member
 Turkey 4–0 Kosovo 
(Selçuk, Turkey; 16 January 2017)
 Turkey 4–0 Kosovo 
(Kuşadası, Turkey; 20 November 2017)

The Kosovo national under-17 football team (Albanian: Përfaqësuesja e futbollit të Kosovës nën 17 vjeç, Serbian: Фудбалска репрезентација Косова до 17. године, translit. Fudbalska reprezentacija Kosova do 17. godine) is the national under-17 football team of Kosovo and is controlled by the Football Federation of Kosovo.

History

On 6 February 2013, FIFA was given permission to play international friendly games against other member associations.[2]

Match record

FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup recordQualification record
Era Year Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
Under-161985 to 1989Part of Yugoslavia Under-16 —
Under-171991 to 1999Part of Yugoslavia Under-17 —
2001 to 2015 Not a FIFA memberNot a FIFA member
India 2017 Could not enter—
Peru 2019 To be determined  — — — — — —
Total — 0/18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

UEFA European Championship

UEFA European Championship recordQualification record
Era Year Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
Under-161982 to 1999Part of Yugoslavia Under-16 —
2000 to 2001 Not a UEFA memberNot a UEFA member
Under-172002 to 2015
2016 to 2017 Could not enter—
England 2018 Did not qualify 300328
Republic of Ireland 2019 Qualifications in Group 5 000000
Estonia 2020 To be determined  — — — — — —
Total — 0/38 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 2 8

Non-FIFA Tournament

Kosovo has so far only participated in two international tournaments.

Year Pos Pld W D L GF GA
Turkey January 2017 Third place 300339
Republic of Ireland May 2017 Third place 3111116
Turkey November 2017 Fourth place 420246
Total 3/3 10 3 1 6 18 21

Fixtures and results

For all past match results of the national team, see single-season articles and the team's results page

Under-17

2017

2018

Under-16

2017

2018

Players

Current squad

The following players have been called up for the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifications.[3]
All caps and goals as of 16 October 2017 after match against  Hungary, only competitive matches are included.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
12 1GK Dorant Ahmetaj (2001-09-03) 3 September 2001 2 0 Kosovo Prishtina
1 1GK Auron Loxha (2001-11-15) 15 November 2001 1 0 Kosovo Trepça'89
19 2DF Arian Berisha (2001-03-06) 6 March 2001 3 0 Germany Borussia Dortmund
2 2DF Robert Rrahmani (2001-01-28) 28 January 2001 2 0 Kosovo Trepça'89
5 2DF Dionis Marovci (2001-01-29) 29 January 2001 2 0 Switzerland St. Gallen
13 2DF Leard Sadriu (2001-04-22) 22 April 2001 2 0 Republic of Macedonia Shkëndija
6 2DF Endrit Demolli (2001-05-04) 4 May 2001 2 0 Kosovo Flamurtari
4 2DF Dorian Osmanollaj (2001-05-16) 16 May 2001 2 0 Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf
16 2DF Blendi Morina (2001-05-16) 16 May 2001 2 0 Kosovo Besa Pejë
3 2DF Hajdin Salihu (2002-01-18) 18 January 2002 1 0 Kosovo Kurda
8 3MF Florian Hysenaj (2001-07-20) 20 July 2001 3 1 Switzerland Lausanne-Sport
20 3MF Qëndrim Zyba (2001-02-03) 3 February 2001 3 0 Kosovo Prishtina
7 3MF Adonis Aliu (2001-03-01) 1 March 2001 3 0 Kosovo 2 Korriku
18 3MF Valon Zumberi (2002-11-24) 24 November 2002 3 0 Germany Hamburger SV
11 3MF Leonardo Uka (2001-01-26) 26 January 2001 2 0 Switzerland Grasshoppers
14 3MF Endrit Aliaj (2001-04-21) 21 April 2001 1 0 Switzerland Dietikon
15 3MF Gentrit Ulluri (2001-05-11) 11 May 2001 1 0 Kosovo 2 Korriku
9 4FW Albin Prapashtica (Vice-captain) (2001-09-08) 8 September 2001 3 1 Kosovo 2 Korriku
10 4FW Bajrush Osmani (Captain) (2001-08-08) 8 August 2001 3 0 Germany Hombrucher SV
17 4FW Muhamet Hyseni (2001-02-06) 6 February 2001 1 0 Kosovo Llapi

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach Kosovo Besnik Kollari
Assistant coach Kosovo Fadil Berisha
Goalkeeping coach Kosovo Bahri Berisha
Physiotherapist Kosovo Gëzim Zogu
Doctor Kosovo Gëzim Murseli

Honours

  • Aegean Mercedes Cup

References

  1. ↑ Dryomin, Mark; Tabeira, Martin; Lozano, Carles; Jeffree, Iain (2 June 2016). "FIFA Country Codes". rsssf.com. RSSSF. Kosovo (KVX)
  2. ↑ "FIFA Circular no.1342" (PDF). FIFA.com. 6 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "Kombëtarja e Kosovës udhëtoi për në Hungari" [Kosovo national team traveled to Hungary] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 7 October 2017.
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