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Iceland national under-17 football team

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Iceland U-17
Nickname(s)Strákarnir okkar
AssociationKnattspyrnusamband Íslands
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachÞorlákur Árnason
FIFA codeISL
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Iceland 1-3 Scotland 
(Kópavogur, Iceland; 21 March 1981)
Biggest win
 Iceland 6-0 Wales 
(Selfoss, Iceland; 24 September 1990)
 Iceland 6-0 Andorra 
(Andorra la Vella, Andorra; 23 September 2005)
Biggest defeat
 Sweden 5-0 Iceland 
(Mariestad, Sweden; 17 October 1987)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances0 (first in -)
Best result-
European Championship
Appearances9 (first in 1985)
Best resultGroup Stage (9 times)

The Iceland national under-17 football team represents Iceland in international football at this age level and is controlled by Knattspyrnusamband Íslands (KSÍ), the governing body for football in Iceland.[1]

History in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship

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Between 1982-2001 this was an under-16 championship.

Year Result GP W D L GS GA GD
Italy 1982 Qualifying stage
West Germany 1984 Qualifying stage
Hungary 1985 16th 3 0 0 3 0 10 -10
Greece 1986 Qualifying stage
France 1987 Qualifying stage
Spain 1988 Qualifying stage
Denmark 1989 Qualifying stage
East Germany 1990 Qualifying stage
Switzerland 1991 11th 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2
Cyprus 1992 Qualifying stage
Turkey 1993 11th 3 1 0 2 6 5 +1
Republic of Ireland 1994 15th 3 0 0 3 3 6 -3
Belgium 1995 Qualifying stage
Austria 1996 Qualifying stage
Germany 1997 11th 3 1 0 2 2 5 -3
Scotland 1998 15th 3 0 1 2 1 4 -3
Czech Republic 1999 Qualifying stage
Israel 2000 Qualifying stage
England 2001 Qualifying stage
Denmark 2002 Qualifying stage
Portugal 2003 First qualifying stage
France 2004 Second qualifying stage
Italy 2005 First qualifying stage
Luxembourg 2006 First qualifying stage
Belgium 2007 8th 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9
Turkey 2008 First qualifying stage
Germany 2009 First qualifying stage
Liechtenstein 2010 First qualifying stage
Serbia 2011 Elite round
Slovenia 2012 7th 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2
Slovakia 2013 First qualifying stage
Malta 2014 Elite round
Bulgaria 2015 Elite round
Azerbaijan 2016 Elite round
Croatia 2017 First qualifying stage
England 2018 Elite round
Republic of Ireland 2019 12th 3 1 0 2 6 8 -2
Estonia 2020 Initially postponed and then cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.[2][3][4]
Cyprus 2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.[5][6]
Israel 2022 First qualifying stage
Hungary 2023 Elite round
Cyprus 2024 First qualifying stage
Albania 2025 to be determined
Total 9/40 27 4 2 21 24 57 -33

Players

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Current squad

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No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Gylfi Berg Snæhólm (2008-09-21) 21 September 2008 (age 16) 5 0 Iceland Breiðablik
1GK Sigurður Ingvason (2008-03-26) 26 March 2008 (age 17) 4 0 Denmark Midtjylland
2DF Egill Orri Arnarsson (2008-03-21) 21 March 2008 (age 17) 9 0 Denmark Midtjylland
2DF Guðmar Gauti Sævarsson (2008-02-16) 16 February 2008 (age 17) 6 3 Iceland Fylkir
2DF Styrmir Jóhann Ellertsson (2008-07-28) 28 July 2008 (age 16) 6 0 Iceland ÍA
2DF Ásbjörn Líndal Arnarsson (2008-02-14) 14 February 2008 (age 17) 5 1 Iceland Þór Akureyri
2DF Ketill Orri Ketilsson (2008-07-16) 16 July 2008 (age 16) 5 0 Iceland FH
2DF Sölvi Snær Ásgeirsson (2008-05-29) 29 May 2008 (age 16) 5 0 Iceland Grindavík
2DF Birkir Hrafn Samúelsson (2008-03-19) 19 March 2008 (age 17) 4 0 Iceland ÍA
3MF Gunnar Olsen (2008-03-15) 15 March 2008 (age 17) 9 3 Denmark Copenhagen
3MF Karan Gurung (2008-03-21) 21 March 2008 (age 17) 6 1 Iceland Leiknir Reykjavík
3MF Sverrir Páll Ingason (2008-11-05) 5 November 2008 (age 16) 6 0 Iceland Þór Akureyri
3MF Helgi Jóhannsson (2008-07-07) 7 July 2008 (age 16) 5 2 Denmark AaB
3MF Jón Breki Guðmundsson (2008-02-15) 15 February 2008 (age 17) 5 0 Italy Empoli
4FW Tómas Óli Krisjánsson (2008-02-27) 27 February 2008 (age 17) 9 3 Denmark AGF
4FW Björgvin Brimi Andrésson (2008-07-03) 3 July 2008 (age 16) 6 0 Iceland Grótta
4FW Einar Freyr Halldórsson (2008-09-16) 16 September 2008 (age 16) 6 0 Iceland Þór Akureyri
4FW Viktor Daðason (2008-06-30) 30 June 2008 (age 16) 5 1 Denmark Copenhagen
4FW Alexander Máni Guðjónsson (2009-06-17) 17 June 2009 (age 15) 5 1 Iceland Stjarnan
4FW Gabríel Snær Gunnarsson (2008-07-23) 23 July 2008 (age 16) 5 0 Iceland ÍA

Recent call-ups

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The following players have also been called up to Iceland U17 within the last twelve months and are still eligible for selection.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Gudmundsson believes Iceland can keep surprising - Under-17 - News". UEFA. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  2. ^ "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  3. ^ "UEFA postpones all June national team matches". UEFA. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Updated UEFA competitions calendar". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  5. ^ "2020/21 UEFA women's Under-17 and men's Under-17 championships cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  6. ^ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Hópur U17 karla fyrir undankeppni EM 2025" (in Icelandic). Knattspyrnusamband Íslands. 6 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
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