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Turkey national under-17 football team

National association youth football team


National association youth football team

FieldValue
NameTurkey Under-17
Badge_size125px
AssociationTurkish Football Federation
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Regional nameFIFA U-17 World Cup
Regional cup apps3
Regional cup first2005
Regional cup bestFourth place (2005)
2ndRegional nameEuropean Championship
2ndRegional cup apps8
2ndRegional cup first2004
2ndRegional cup bestChampions (2005)
Note

the men's team

The Turkey national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Turkey and is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, held every year. The original tournament was called the UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship (1982-2001). The tournament was renamed as the European Under-17 Football Championship in 2002, but importantly the overall statistics are collated from 1982. In addition, every odd year the top teams from the respective UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship compete in the FIFA U-17 World Cup the same year (since 2017, five teams from the respective UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship have been entered).

Competitive record

UEFA U-17 European Championship Record*

EditionRoundMPWD**LGFGA
Denmark 2002Qualifying round
Portugal 2003Qualifying round
France 2004Group stage310265
Italy 2005ChampionsQ5401135
Luxembourg 2006Elite round301213
Belgium 2007Elite round310232
Turkey 2008Semi-finals422151
Germany 2009Group stageQ310235
Liechtenstein 2010Semi-finals302124
Serbia 2011Elite round311145
Slovenia 2012Elite round300309
Slovakia 2013Qualifying round310288
Malta 2014Group stage310277
Bulgaria 2015Qualifying round3003310
Azerbaijan 2016Elite round310247
Croatia 2017Semi-finalsQ5302107
England 2018Elite round310234
Ireland 2019Elite round301215
EST 2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
CYP 2021
ISR 2022Group stage300327
HUN 2023Elite round311163
CYP 2024to be determined
ALB 2025to be determined
EST 2026to be determined
LAT 2027to be determined

:*The tournament was renamed as the European Under-17 Football Championship in 2002 (The original tournament was called the UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship (1982-2001)). Importantly the overall statistics are collated from 1982. :**Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out. :***Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won. Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil. :Q - Denotes qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup which is held every odd year.

FIFA U-17 World Cup Record

EditionRoundMPWDLGFGATotal3/20147342620
China 1985did not qualify
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989
Italy 1991
Japan 1993
Ecuador 1995
Egypt 1997
New Zealand 1999
Trinidad & Tobago 2001
Finland 2003
Peru 2005Fourth place64021510
Korea Republic 2007did not qualify
Nigeria 2009Quarter finals532093
Mexico 2011did not qualify
UAE 2013
Chile 2015
India 2017Group stage301227
Brazil 2019did not qualify
Indonesia 2023
Qatar 2025to be determined

Individual awards

In addition to team victories, Turkish players have won individual awards at UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.

YearGolden Player AwardTUR 2005Nuri Şahin
YearTop GoalscorerTUR 2005Tevfik Kose

Recent results

Ndiaye Konaté Cardozo Galeano Altunbaş Kaya Çelik Ricci Güllü Luş Ihattaren

Players

Current squad

  • The following players were called up for the 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches.
  • Match dates: 19, 22 and 25 March 2025
  • Opposition: Switzerland, Czech Republic and Sweden
  • Caps and goals correct as of: 16 February 2025, after the match against Croatia

Recent call-ups

The following players were called up to the national team within the last twelve months and remain eligible for future call-ups.

Past squads

;UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads:

References

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Turkey's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

OpponentPldWDLGFGAGDWin %Total

References

  1. (18 March 2020). "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA.
  2. (18 December 2020). "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA.
  3. (12 March 2025). "U17 Millî Takımımız, UEFA U17 Şampiyonası A Ligi 2. Tur Hazırlıklarına Başladı". Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu.
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