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Faroe Islands national under-17 football team 
Summary
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.
| Association | Faroe Islands Football Association | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Rasmus Nolsøe | ||
| Home stadium | Tórsvøllur and Svangaskarð | ||
| FIFA code | FRO | ||
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| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 0 (first in -) | ||
| Best result | - | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2017) | ||
| Best result | Group Stage (2017) | ||
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 in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship edit
Between 1982-2001 this was an under-16 championship.
| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | |
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 1982 |
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 1984
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 1985
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 1986
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 1987
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 1988
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 1989
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 1990
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 1991
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 1992
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 1993
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 1994
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 1995
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 1996
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 1998
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 1999
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 2000
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 2001
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 2003 |
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 2005
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 2006
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 2010
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 2011
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 2012
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 2013
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 2014
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 2015
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 2016
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 2017
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16th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | -13 | |
| 2018 |
First qualifying stage | ||||||||
| 2019
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 2020 |
Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[5][6] | ||||||||
| 2021
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| 2022 |
First qualifying stage | ||||||||
| 2023 |
to be determined | ||||||||
| 2024
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| Total | 1/36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | -13 | |
2017 UEFA Under-17 Championship Qualifiers edit
Qualifying round edit
Group 3 edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 | Elite round |
| 2 |  Faroe Islands
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Czech Republic
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Luxembourg (H)
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
| Faroe Islands | 2–0 | Czech Republic |
|---|---|---|
Giessing  2'Løkin 45' |
Report |
| Switzerland | 3–0 | Faroe Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalez 6' Burkart 29'Okafor 56' |
Report |
Referee: Vilhjálmur Þórarinsson (Iceland)
| Luxembourg | 2–2 | Faroe IslandsSchaus 66', 73' (pen.)
| Report | Jacobsen 40+1', 57' |
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Referee: Vilhjálmur Þórarinsson (Iceland)
Elite round edit
Group 8 edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic of Ireland (Q)
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 9 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Faroe Islands (Q)
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 4 | |
| 3 | Slovakia (E)
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Cyprus (H, E)
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated; (H) Hosts; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated; (H) Hosts; (Q) Qualified for 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
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| Faroe Islands | 2–1 | Slovakia |
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| Jacobsen 28' Sørensen 45' |
Report | Pišoja 54' |
Referee: Andi Koçi (Albania)
Current squad edit
- The following players were called up for the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches.[7]
- Match dates: 16, 19 and 22 November 2022
- Opposition:
Slovenia, 
Portugal and 
Kazakhstan - Caps and goals correct as of: 8 August 2022, after the match against
England
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jónas á Hædd | 25 April 2006 | 0 | 0 | KÍ Klaksvík
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| GK | Sámal á Steig | 2 December 2006 | 4 | 0 | 07 Vestur
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| DF | Pætur Akselsen | 24 April 2006 | 4 | 0 | 07 Vestur
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| DF | Ingi Arngrímsson | 17 February 2006 | 7 | 0 | Víkingur Gøta
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| DF | Torkil Holm | 27 November 2006 | 3 | 0 | Tvøroyrar Bóltfelag
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| DF | Hans Weihe Poulsen | 25 February 2006 | 0 | 0 | NSÍ Runavík
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| DF | Jónas Prior | 24 May 2006 | 4 | 0 | 07 Vestur
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| MF | Árni Nóa Atlason | 15 January 2006 | 5 | 0 | Víkingur Gøta
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| MF | Aron Benjaminsen | 11 February 2007 | 5 | 0 | Skála
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| MF | Bjørn Bjarkhamar | 19 April 2006 | 9 | 0 | Víkingur Gøta
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| MF | Hjalmar Gudmundsen | 15 June 2006 | 6 | 0 | 07 Vestur
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| MF | Mattias Johnnyson Hellisdal | 21 January 2006 | 4 | 0 | B36 Tórshavn
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| MF | Finnur Johannesen | 8 March 2006 | 4 | 0 | B36 Tórshavn
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| MF | Virgar Jónsson | 13 June 2006 | 3 | 0 | EB/Streymur
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| MF | Thomas Bjørn Miezan | 25 September 2006 | 0 | 0 | Copenhagen
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| MF | Rói Poulsen | 25 April 2006 | 0 | 0 | KÍ Klaksvík
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| MF | Jónas Samuelsen | 28 November 2006 | 3 | 0 | Havnar Bóltfelag
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| MF | Josva Signarsson | 6 December 2007 | 2 | 0 | Skála
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| FW | Markus Isaksen | 4 August 2006 | 4 | 0 | Skála
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "U-17 dreingirnir hava skrivað søgu" (in Faroese). FSF. October 26, 2016. Archived from the original on March 3, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
- ^ "Seleção sub-17 faz história!" (in Portuguese). Faroe Football. October 28, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
- ^ "VIDEO: U17-dreingirnir til EM" (in Faroese). FSF. March 20, 2017. Archived from the original on March 26, 2017. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
- ^ "Seleção sub-17 consegue classificação histórica para o Euro" (in Portuguese). Faroe Football. March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
- ^ "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "Stór avbjóðing bíðar í Portugal" (in Faroese). Fótbóltssamband Føroya. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.