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Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-17 football team

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 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nickname(s)Zmajevi (Dragons)
Zlatni Ljiljani (Golden Lilies)
AssociationFootball Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachMuhamed Džakmić
Most capsRijad Sadiku (28)
Top scorerAmer Gojak (9)
FIFA codeBIH
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Finland 0–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 
(Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 1 October 2007)
Biggest win
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8–0 Gibraltar 
(Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 10 October 2018)
Biggest defeat
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–6 Belgium 
(Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 29 March 2022)
European Championship
Appearances3 (first in 2016)
Best resultGroup Stage, (2016, 2017, 2018)

The Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-17 football team is made up by players who are 17 years old or younger and represents Bosnia and Herzegovina in international football matches at this age level. It is controlled by the Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Competitive record

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UEFA European Under-17 Championship record

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UEFA European Under-16/17 Championship record Qualification record
Year Round Pld W D* L GF GA GD Pld W D* L GF GA GD
Denmark 2002 Did not qualify 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2
Portugal 2003 3 0 0 3 0 4 −2
France 2004 3 1 0 2 6 8 −2
Italy 2005 3 0 2 1 2 4 −2
Luxembourg 2006 3 0 1 2 4 8 −4
Belgium 2007 6 2 0 4 5 11 −7
Turkey 2008 6 3 1 2 5 6 −1
Germany 2009 3 0 0 3 1 4 −3
Liechtenstein 2010 6 0 5 1 8 9 −1
Serbia 2011 3 1 0 2 5 10 −5
Slovenia 2012 3 1 0 2 1 5 −4
Slovakia 2013 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2
Malta 2014 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2
Bulgaria 2015 6 2 2 2 7 10 −3
Azerbaijan 2016 Group stage 3 1 0 2 3 6 -3 6 4 0 2 11 7 +4
Croatia 2017 Group stage 3 1 0 2 2 7 -5 6 3 1 2 7 4 +3
England 2018 Group stage 3 1 0 2 3 8 -5 6 3 2 1 9 5 +4
Republic of Ireland 2019 Did not qualify 6 1 1 4 11 4 +7
Estonia 2020 Cancelled 3 1 0 2 5 6 −3
Cyprus 2021 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 2022 Did not qualify 6 2 1 3 10 14 −4
Hungary 2023 6 3 2 1 7 8 −1
Cyprus 2024 6 2 1 3 9 11 -2
Total 3/20 9 3 0 6 8 21 −13 101 33 21 47 122 149 −27
*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
List of UEFA U17 European Championship matches
Year Round Score Result Bosnia goalscorers
2016 Group stage  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–2  Austria Loss
Group stage  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–3  Germany Loss Baack (o.g.)
Group stage  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–1  Ukraine Win B. Hadžić (2)
2017 Group stage  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–5  Germany Loss
Group stage  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–2  Republic of Ireland Loss Vještica
Group stage  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–0  Serbia Win Imamović
2018 Group stage  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-2  Denmark Win Memišević (2)
Group stage  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0-4  Belgium Loss
Group stage  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–2  Republic of Ireland Loss

2022/2023 UEFA European U17 Qualifiers

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Group 2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ukraine 3 2 1 0 13 3 +10 7 Elite round
2  Bosnia and Herzegovina (H) 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
3  Azerbaijan 3 1 0 2 10 6 +4 3
4  Liechtenstein 3 0 0 3 0 17 −17 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–0 Liechtenstein
Marčetić 8', 16' Report

Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–0 Azerbaijan
Dugić 16' Report
Mladost Stadium, Kakanj
Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti (Albania)

Ukraine 1–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pashko 66' Report Brekalo 81'

Group 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Serbia (H) 3 2 0 1 9 2 +7 6 Final tournament
2  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 1 1 1 3 7 −4 4 Final tournament if among seven best runners-up
3  Belarus 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
4  Israel 3 0 2 1 3 6 −3 2
First match(es) will be played: 22 March 2023. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Recent results and forthcoming fixtures

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2022

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4 February Friendly Bosnia and Herzegovina  2–2  Russia Poreč, Croatia
Zahirović 53'
Bogdanić 73'
Report Nazarenko 45'
Ivanov 47'
Stadium: Stadion Veli Jože
8 February Friendly Bosnia and Herzegovina  0–2  Slovenia Poreč, Croatia
Report Kasalo 17'
Cuber 64'
Stadium: Stadion Veli Jože
11 February Friendly Bosnia and Herzegovina  1–2  Slovenia Poreč, Croatia
Tabaković 81' Report Tabaković 2' (o.g.)
Ristić 45'
Stadium: Stadion Veli Jože
11 March Friendly Serbia  3–1  Bosnia and Herzegovina Stara Pazova, Serbia
Milana Kovačev 14'
Bubanj 30'
Radonjić 89'
Report Lamadžema 26' Stadium: Sportski centar FSS
23 March Elite round Spain  4–1  Bosnia and Herzegovina Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Carvalho Vianna 28', 69'
Roca Casals 50'
Moreno Alcalá 78' (pen.)
Report Brkić 53' Stadium: Stadium Etno Selo Stanisići
Referee: Robert Ian Jenkins (Wales)
26 March Elite round Estonia  1–2  Bosnia and Herzegovina Ugljevik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kolobov 27' Report Rizvanović 19'
Bogdanić 87'
Stadium: Novi Gradski Stadion
Referee: Elchin Masiyev (Azerbaijan)
30 March Elite round Bosnia and Herzegovina  0–6  Belgium Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Report Agyei 7', 30', 55'
Zrnić 33' (o.g.)
Fofana 45'
Monticelli 64'
Stadium: Stadium Etno Selo Stanisići
Referee: Elchin Masiyev (Azerbaijan)

Personnel

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Current technical staff

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Position Name
Head coach Bosnia and Herzegovina Muhamed Džakmić
Coach Bosnia and Herzegovina Denis Malešević
Coach Bosnia and Herzegovina Amir Spahić
Goalkeeping coach Bosnia and Herzegovina Nenad Džidić

Coaching history

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Dates Name
2024–present Bosnia and Herzegovina Muhamed Džakmić
2023–2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina Admir Raščić
2022 Bosnia and Herzegovina Nedim Jusufbegović
2019–2022 Bosnia and Herzegovina Nermin Šabić
2019 Bosnia and Herzegovina Adin Mulaosmanović (caretaker)
2011–2018 Bosnia and Herzegovina Sakib Malkočević
2002–2011 Bosnia and Herzegovina Velimir Stojnić
1995–1996 Bosnia and Herzegovina Dino Đurbuzović

Current squad

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The following players were called up for the 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches against  San Marino,  Armenia and  Belarus on 12, 15 and 18 May 2025; respectively.[1]

Caps and goals are correct as of 12 May 2025, after the match against  San Marino.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Tarik Banjić (2008-02-02) 2 February 2008 (age 17) 4 0 Serbia Partizan
12 1GK Haris Mujanić (2008-05-07) 7 May 2008 (age 17) 2 0 Austria Grazer

2 2DF Jovan Ćulum (2008-01-05) 5 January 2008 (age 17) 3 0 Serbia Čukarički
3 2DF Ivan Jelić (2008-02-28) 28 February 2008 (age 17) 6 0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Široki Brijeg
4 2DF Adem Mustafić (2008-04-03) 3 April 2008 (age 17) 6 0 Austria Austria Klagenfurt
5 2DF Nikša Blagojević (2008-05-29) 29 May 2008 (age 17) 4 1 Serbia Red Star Belgrade
13 2DF Stefan Višekruna (2008-10-13) 13 October 2008 (age 16) 0 0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Borac Banja Luka
15 2DF Daris Kelmendi (2008-04-25) 25 April 2008 (age 17) 2 0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Željezničar Sarajevo
16 2DF Benjamin Zulović (2008-04-11) 11 April 2008 (age 17) 4 0 France Paris Saint-Germain
20 2DF Dario Arifović (2008-06-28) 28 June 2008 (age 16) 0 0 Czech Republic Svratka Brno

6 3MF Melis Đedović (2008-12-21) 21 December 2008 (age 16) 5 0 Germany Bayer Leverkusen
7 3MF Kenan Vrban (2008-09-09) 9 September 2008 (age 16) 5 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo
14 3MF Eman Subašić (2008-06-01) 1 June 2008 (age 17) 4 1 Denmark Vejle
18 3MF Benjamin Kadirić (2008-03-29) 29 March 2008 (age 17) 3 1 Switzerland St. Gallen

8 4FW Matej Deket (2009-10-01) 1 October 2009 (age 15) 3 2 Bosnia and Herzegovina Borac Banja Luka
9 4FW Din Ramić (2008-12-28) 28 December 2008 (age 16) 6 4 Switzerland Luzern
10 4FW Dino Delić (2008-09-08) 8 September 2008 (age 16) 3 1 Austria Austria Klagenfurt
11 4FW Anes Mehmedović (2008-08-10) 10 August 2008 (age 16) 3 2 Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo
17 4FW Leon Bogović (2008-06-01) 1 June 2008 (age 17) 6 1 Croatia Lokomotiva
19 4FW Orhan Voloder (2008-05-30) 30 May 2008 (age 17) 1 0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Velež Mostar

Recent call-ups

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The following eligible players have been called up for the team within the last twelve months:

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
DF Muhamed Ćosić (2008-05-05) 5 May 2008 (age 17) 0 0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Zrinjski Mostar March 2025
DF Hasan Nikšić (2009-03-07) 7 March 2009 (age 16) 0 0 England Huddersfield Town March 2025
DF Miljan Kecman (2009-06-12) 12 June 2009 (age 15) 0 0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Borac Banja Luka March 2025

MF Armin Spahić (2008-01-08) 8 January 2008 (age 17) 0 0 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach March 2025
MF Leon Oroz (2008-03-31) 31 March 2008 (age 17) 0 0 Croatia Dinamo Zagreb March 2025
MF Ervin Slanjankić (2008-06-08) 8 June 2008 (age 16) 0 0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Željezničar March 2025
MF Danilo Karanović (2008-06-15) 15 June 2008 (age 16) 0 0 Serbia Red Star Belgrade March 2025

Notes
  • PRE = Preliminary squad / standby

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Spisak kadeta za kvalifikacije" (in Bosnian). Nogometni/Fudbalski Savez Bosne i Hercegovine. 7 May 2025. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
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