Azerbaijan national under-17 football team

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.

Azerbaijan U-17
Nickname(s)Milli (The National Team)
AssociationAssociation of Football
Federations of Azerbaijan
Head coachVugar Mammad
CaptainJalal Huseynov
Most capsAmit Guluzade (12)
Top scorerCem Felek (5)
FIFA codeAZE
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
Appearances1 (first in 2016)
Best resultRound 1, 2016
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances0

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
1994Did not enter00000000
1995Did not qualify3200204-4
19962210132+1
19974301216-5
19984201112-1
19994302112-1
20003200205-5
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
2002Did not qualify3310249-5
2003Elite Round46114511-6
2004Did not qualify3310226-4
2005Elite Round36303710-3
2006Did not qualify3311156-1
2007Elite Round36213410-6
2008Did not qualify4302134-1
2009Elite Round3612359-4
2010Did not qualify3311135-2
201143003110-9
201233111220
20134300317-6
20144301258-3
2015Elite Round46114316-13
2016Round 13311126-4
2017Did not qualify3310225-3
2018Did not qualify33102313-10
2019Did not qualify4300317-6
2020Did not qualify43003110-9
Total 1/18 Best: 3 66 15 12 39 55 131 −76
*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Performance in recent competitions
Main article: 2020 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

Group 9
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Greece (H) 3 3 0 0 13 2 +11 9 Elite round
2  Germany 3 2 0 1 7 2 +5 6
3  Kazakhstan 3 1 0 2 3 10 −7 3
4  Azerbaijan 3 0 0 3 1 10 −9 0
First match(es) will be played on 19 November 2019. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Azerbaijan 1–6 Greece
  • Vardar  62' (pen.)
 Report
  • Liatsos  36' (pen.), 84'
  • Koutsias  44'
  • Kitsakis  45+1'
  • Christopoulos  74'
  • Syrmis  90+5'
Papacharalambio Ethniko Stadium, Nafpaktos
Referee: Ondrej Pechanec (Czech Republic)
Germany 2–0 Azerbaijan
  • Rhein  30'
  • Çalhanoğlu  53'
 Report
Referee: Denys Shurman (Ukraine)
Kazakhstan 2–0 Azerbaijan
  • Kushkumbayev  3'
  • Rakhimzhanov  85'
 Report

Results

2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

5 May 2016 (2016-05-05) Azerbaijan 0–5 PortugalBaku Olympic Stadium, Baku
20:00 Report Gomes  4', 16'
Asadov  24' (o.g.)
Miguel Luís  44'
Fernandes  76'		 Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Poland)
8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) Azerbaijan 1–1 BelgiumBakcell Arena, Baku
19:00 Mahmudov  77' Report Bongiovanni  72' Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Petr Ardeleánu (Czech Republic)
11 May 2016 (2016-05-11) Scotland 0–1 AzerbaijanBakcell Arena, Baku
16:00 Report Nabiyev  79' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen (Norway)

2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

25 October 2016 (2016-10-25) England 2–0 AzerbaijanStadionul Buftea, Buftea
18:00 Gomes  16'
Sancho  23'		 Report Referee: Fyodor Zammit (Malta)
27 October 2016 (2016-10-27) Austria 3–1 AzerbaijanStadionul Buftea, Buftea
18:00 Aganovic  3'
Schmid  60'
Wunsch  74'		 Report Sadikhov  23' Referee: Petur Reinert (Faroe Islands)
30 October 2016 (2016-10-30) Azerbaijan 1–0 RomaniaStadionul Buftea, Buftea
14:00 Sadikhov  29' Report Referee: Petur Reinert (Faroe Islands)

2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

10 October 2017 (2017-10-10) Republic of Ireland 6–0 AzerbaijanLokomotiv Stadium, Gorna Oryahovitsa
15:00 Idah  6', 24', 58'
Brennan  36'
Murphy  38'
Wright  43'		 Report Referee: Barbeno Luca (San Marino)
13 October 2017 (2017-10-13) Ukraine 6–1 AzerbaijanLokomotiv Stadium, Gorna Oryahovitsa
15:00
  • Mudryk  3'
    Yakuba  15'
    Sikan  35'
    Aussi  62'
    Biblyk  78'
    Shulianskyi  80+2'
 Report Zulfugarli  17' Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)
16 October 2017 (2017-10-16) Azerbaijan 2–1 BulgariaLokomotiv Stadium, Gorna Oryahovitsa
17:00 Valizade  18', 80+2' Report Nikolov  45' Referee: Barbeno Luca (San Marino)

2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) Azerbaijan 1–4 NorwayAbdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium, Lushnjë
12:00
  • Gurbanli  89'
 Report
  • Geelmuyden  18' (pen.)
  • Skrogstad  19'
  • Oppegård  20'
  • Vallotto  71'
 Referee: Admir Šehović (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
26 October 2018 (2018-10-26) Czech Republic 2–0 AzerbaijanAbdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium, Lushnjë
12:00
Report Referee: Boris Marhefka (Slovakia)
29 October 2018 (2018-10-29) Albania 1–0 AzerbaijanElbasan Arena, Elbasan
14:00
Report Referee: Boris Marhefka (Slovakia)

Current squad

The following players were called up to participate in the 2020 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification.
Caps and goals as 19 November, 2019 after the game against Kazakhstan.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
12 1GK Eldar Taghizade (2003-05-30) 30 May 2003 2 0 Marcet Football Academy
22 1GK Amin Ramazanov (2003-01-20) 20 January 2003 1 0 Lokomotiv Moscow
2 2DF Aykhan Suleymanli (2004-01-16) 16 January 2004 1 0 Manchester United Football Academy
4 2DF Jalal Huseynov (C) (2003-01-02) 2 January 2003 3 0 Zira
5 2DF Mirali Ahmadov (2003-04-16) 16 April 2003 3 0 Neftçi
13 2DF Ibrahim Ramazanov (2004-10-10) 10 October 2004 3 0 Gabala
15 2DF Rashad Hasanov (2003-11-11) 11 November 2003 2 0 Keşla
21 2DF Ulvi Madatov (2003-01-06) 6 January 2003 1 0 Gabala
6 3MF Yusuf Oral (2003-12-05) 5 December 2003 2 0 Beşiktaş
7 3MF Gulagha Asadov (2003-04-30) 30 April 2003 2 0 Gabala
8 3MF Nihad Jafarov (2003-01-09) 9 January 2003 2 0 Neftçi
9 3MF Mehraj Bakhshaliyev (2003-06-11) 11 June 2003 3 0 Gabala
11 3MF Berkay Vardar (2003-01-14) 14 January 2003 3 1 Beşiktaş
14 3MF Musa Musazade (2003-06-08) 8 June 2003 3 0 Qarabağ
17 3MF Kamal Kazimov (2003-01-06) 6 January 2003 3 0 Keşla
18 3MF Zohrab Asadov (2003-10-16) 16 October 2003 3 0 Qarabağ
19 3MF Nijat Guliyev (2004-01-05) 5 January 2004 3 0 Sabail
20 3MF Rauf Rustamli (2003-01-11) 11 January 2003 0 0 Gabala
10 4FW Mirmovsum Janiyev (2003-12-11) 11 December 2003 3 0 Qarabağ
16 4FW Ravan Naghiyev (2003-11-18) 18 November 2003 3 0 Neftçi

Coaching staff
Position Name
Head coach Vugar Mammad
Assistant coach Namig Adilov
Mubariz Orujov
Goalkeeping coach Uzeyir Ibrahimov

Manager history
  • Nicolai Adam (2014)
  • Mirbaghir Isayev (2014–2015)
  • Tabriz Hasanov (2015–2016)
  • Vugar Mammad (2016)
  • Mirbaghir Isayev (2017)
  • Ramin Guliyev (2018)
  • Vugar Mammad (2019–present)

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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