The Denmark national under-17 football team represents Denmark in international football at this age level and is controlled by the Danish Football Association, the governing body for football in Denmark. It was founded in 1964 as an under-16 team. In 2001, it was changed to an under-17 team.

Quick Facts Association, Confederation ...
Denmark Under-17
AssociationDanish Football Association
(Dansk Boldspil-Union)
ConfederationUEFA
Head coachSøren Hermansen
Most capsTom Christensen (37)
Top scorerViktor Fischer (20)
FIFA codeDEN
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Denmark 3–1 Sweden 
(Tårnby, Denmark; 5 September 1964)
Biggest win
 Liechtenstein 0–11 Denmark 
(Csákvár, Hungary; 3 October 2016)
Biggest defeat
 Portugal 7–0 Denmark 
(Aveiro, Portugal; 10 March 1996)
World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2011)
Best resultGroup stage (2011)
European Championship
Appearances17 (first in 1986)
Best resultRunners-up (1994)
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Competitive record

The Danish under-17 squad made its World Cup debut at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico.

FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup

Under-16 era

More information Edition, Round ...
EditionRoundMPWD*LGFGA
China 1985Did not qualify
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989
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*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.

Under-17 era

More information Edition, Round ...
EditionRoundMPWD*LGFGA
Italy 1991 to Nigeria 2009did not qualify
Mexico 2011Group stage301238
United Arab Emirates 2013 to Indonesia 2023did not qualify
Qatar 2025to be determined
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*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.

UEFA European Under-16 and Under-17 Championship

Under-16 era

More information Edition, Round ...
EditionRoundMPWD*LGFGA
Italy 1982did not qualify
West Germany 1984
Hungary 1985
Greece 1986Group phase311143
France 1987Group phase302123
Spain 1988did not qualify
Denmark 1989Group phase3102109
East Germany 1990Group phase3201103
Switzerland 1991Group phase301237
Cyprus 1992Group phase310224
Turkey 1993Did not qualify
Republic of Ireland 1994Runners-up63121513
Belgium 1995did not qualify
Austria 1996
Germany 1997
Scotland 1998Quarterfinals412123
Czech Republic 1999Group phase310222
Israel 2000Group phase310277
England 2001did not qualify
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*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.

Under-17 era

More information Edition, Round ...
EditionRoundMPWD*LGFGA
Denmark 2002Quarterfinals4130126
Portugal 2003Group phase310245
France 2004did not qualify
Italy 2005
Luxembourg 2006
Belgium 2007
Turkey 2008
Germany 2009
Liechtenstein 2010
Serbia 2011Semifinals430164
Slovenia 2012did not qualify
Slovakia 2013
Malta 2014
Bulgaria 2015
Azerbaijan 2016Group phase311123
Croatia 2017did not qualify
England 2018Group phase300325
Republic of Ireland 2019did not qualify
Estonia 2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1][2]
Cyprus 2021
Israel 2022Quarterfinals420296
Hungary 2023did not qualify
Cyprus 2024Semifinals512258
Albania 2025to be determined
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*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.


Players

Current squad

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Lucas Martin (2006-06-26) 26 June 2006 (age 18) 5 0 Denmark Nordsjælland
1GK Gustav Aabro (2006-06-28) 28 June 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Germany Borussia Dortmund

2DF Tristan Birch (2006-03-05) 5 March 2006 (age 18) 10 0 Denmark Copenhagen
2DF Cornelius Olsson (2006-02-27) 27 February 2006 (age 18) 8 0 Denmark Copenhagen
2DF Lucas Høgsberg (2006-06-23) 23 June 2006 (age 18) 7 1 Denmark Nordsjælland
2DF Mikkel Kristensen (2006-07-05) 5 July 2006 (age 18) 6 0 Denmark AGF
2DF Hjalte Bidstrup (2006-02-15) 15 February 2006 (age 18) 5 1 Denmark Copenhagen
2DF Tobias Slotsager (2006-01-01) 1 January 2006 (age 18) 4 0 Denmark OB
2DF Julius Berthel Askou (2006-05-27) 27 May 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Denmark OB

3MF Christian Jørgensen (2006-01-25) 25 January 2006 (age 18) 10 1 Denmark Midtjylland
3MF Nikolaj Juul-Sandberg (2006-04-21) 21 April 2006 (age 18) 10 0 Denmark OB
3MF Lasse Overgaard (2006-03-26) 26 March 2006 (age 18) 9 1 Denmark Midtjylland
3MF Jonatan Lindekilde (2006-03-31) 31 March 2006 (age 18) 7 2 Denmark Midtjylland
3MF Jonathan Asp Jensen (2006-01-14) 14 January 2006 (age 18) 5 1 Germany Bayern Munich

4FW Anders Noshe (2006-01-09) 9 January 2006 (age 18) 10 1 Denmark AaB
4FW Tobias Lund Jensen (2006-02-10) 10 February 2006 (age 18) 9 7 Belgium Club Brugge
4FW Sebastian Mikkelsen (2006-11-01) 1 November 2006 (age 18) 9 5 Denmark Silkeborg
4FW Victor Froholdt (2006-02-25) 25 February 2006 (age 18) 7 1 Denmark Copenhagen
4FW Amin Chiakha (2006-03-12) 12 March 2006 (age 18) 6 6 Denmark Copenhagen
4FW Oscar Schwartau (2006-05-17) 17 May 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Denmark Brøndby
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Recent callups

The following players have also been called up within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.

More information Pos., Player ...
Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Mikkel Markdal (2006-04-20) 20 April 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Denmark AGF v.  Belgium, 1 November 2022

DF Oliver Klemensen Brendstrup Bødker (2006-03-01) 1 March 2006 (age 18) 3 0 Denmark Nordsjælland v.  Belgium, 1 November 2022
DF Nicolai Blicher (2006-02-07) 7 February 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Denmark Esbjerg v.  Belgium, 1 November 2022
DF Gustav Bjerge (2006-05-03) 3 May 2006 (age 18) 0 0 Denmark Midtjylland v.  Belgium, 1 November 2022

MF Julius Nielsen (2006-04-26) 26 April 2006 (age 18) 4 1 Denmark Silkeborg v.  Belgium, 1 November 2022
MF Adam Claridge Jensen (2006-03-31) 31 March 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Denmark Brøndby v.  Belgium, 1 November 2022
MF Laurits Raun Pedersen (2006-01-25) 25 January 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Denmark Randers v.  Belgium, 1 November 2022
MF Max Albæk Andersen (2006-02-19) 19 February 2006 (age 18) 0 0 Denmark OB v.  Belgium, 1 November 2022

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Head coaches

See also

References

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