Wales national under-17 football team

The Wales national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Wales and is controlled by the Football Association of Wales. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship held every year.

Wales Under-17
Nickname(s)Young Dragons
AssociationFootball Association of Wales
Head coach Richard Williams
First colours
Second colours
World Cup
AppearancesNone (first in -)
Best result-
European Championship
AppearancesNone (first in -)
Best result-

Competitive record

FIFA Under-17 World Cup
  • 1985–1989: Did not Enter
  • 1991–2019: Did not Qualify

UEFA Under-16 Championships
  • 1982–1989 did not enter
  • 1990–2001 did not qualify

UEFA Under-17 Championships
  • 2002 Qualifying Round
  • 2003 Elite Round
  • 2004 Elite Round
  • 2005 Qualifying Round
  • 2006 Elite Round
  • 2007 Elite Round
  • 2008 Elite Round
  • 2009 Elite Round
  • 2010 Elite Round
  • 2011 Qualifying Round
  • 2012 Elite Round
  • 2013 Qualifying Round
  • 2014 Elite Round
  • 2015 Elite Round
  • 2016 Elite Round
  • 2017 Qualifying Round
  • 2018 TBD

Players

Latest squad

Players born on or after 1 January 2002 are eligible for the 2020 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.

Under-17 squad called up to play UEFA Euro qualifiers in October 2018.[1]

Name Club
David Robson Hull City
Cian Tyler Coventry City
Iestyn Hughes Manchester United
Owen Hesketh Manchester City
Luc Noble Bristol Rovers
Oliver Denham Manchester United
Owen Beck Liverpool
Tivonge Rushesha Swansea City
Will Rickard Swansea City
Bradley Gibbings Swansea City
Chem Campbell Wolverhampton Wanderers
Eli King Cardiff City
Dan Malone Stoke City
Rubin Colwill Cardiff City
Jack Madelin AFC Wimbledon
Joshua Thomas Swansea City
Michael Sparkes Celtic
James Holmes Milton Keynes Dons
Will Russ Leicester City

Results and fixtures

2016 UEFA Under-17 Championship Qualification Round

Wales hosted the qualification round games for their group on 22, 24 and 27 October 2015.[2] Wales qualified for the Elite Round as one of the five best third-placed teams from the Qualification Round.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 2 0 1 10 3 +7 6[lower-alpha 1] Elite round
2   Switzerland 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 6[lower-alpha 1]
3  Wales (H) 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
4  Albania 3 0 1 2 1 8 −7 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Ranked by head-to-head record (Netherlands: 3 pts; Switzerland: 0 pts).
Netherlands 1–2 Wales
Nunnely  40+1' Report Cooper  4', 71'
Referee: Alexandr Aliyev (Kazakhstan)
Switzerland  1–0 Wales
Zeqiri  57' Report
Referee: Thoroddur Hjaltalin (Iceland)
Wales 1–1 Albania
Evans  42' Report Kastrati  39'
Referee: Thoroddur Hjaltalin (Iceland)

2016 UEFA Under-17 Championship Elite Round

For the Elite Round, Wales were drawn against Portugal, Croatia and Sweden. Croatia will act as group hosts. Fifteen teams will qualify from the Elite Round; the eight group winners and seven second-placed teams with the best record against the first and third-placed teams in their groups. The Elite Round qualifiers will join hosts Azerbaijan in the final tournament.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Portugal 3 3 0 0 7 2 +5 9 Final tournament
2  Sweden 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6
3  Wales 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 3
4  Croatia (H) 3 0 0 3 3 8 −5 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Croatia 0–2 Wales
Report Woodburn  16'
Cullen  45'
Stadion Valbruna, Rovinj
Referee: Juri Frischer (Estonia)
Portugal 1–0 Wales
Gomes  40' Report
Referee: Filip Glova (Slovakia)
Wales 0–1 Sweden
Report Isak  69'
Stadion Valbruna, Rovinj
Referee: Filip Glova (Slovakia)

2017 UEFA Under-17 Championship Qualification Round
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Scotland 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 9 Elite round
2  Portugal (H) 3 2 0 1 7 1 +6 6
3  Wales 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
4  Malta 3 0 0 3 0 14 −14 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Wales 0–2 Portugal
Report Camacho  13' (pen.)
Rodrigues  36'
Estádio Municipal Carlos Duarte, Pampilhosa
Referee: Suren Baliyan (Armenia)
Scotland 1–0 Wales
Ross  80+1' Report
Estádio Municipal Carlos Duarte, Pampilhosa
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut (Belgium)
Malta 0–3 Wales
Report Thorpe  9'
Vale  58'
Oddy  70'
Estádio Municipal Carlos Duarte, Pampilhosa
Referee: Suren Baliyan (Armenia)

Friendlies
Wales 0–1 Greece
Report Athanasios  9'
Wales 1–0 Greece
Edwards  9' Report
Slovenia 0–3 Wales
Report Roberts  34'
Cullen  46'
Zaletel  53' (o.g.)
Slovenia 1–0 Wales
Medved  14' Report

See also

References
  2. Wales U17 2016 qualification round fixtures
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