# Faroe Islands national under-17 football team

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.
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, and then qualifying to the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship final tournament.

## History in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship

Between 1982-2001 this was an under-16 championship.
| Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD |
| 1982 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1984 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1985 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1986 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1987 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1988 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1989 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1990 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1991 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1992 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1993 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1994 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1995 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1996 | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter | did not enter |
| 1997 | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage |
| 1998 | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage |
| 1999 | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage |
| 2000 | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage |
| 2001 | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage |
| 2002 | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage | Qualifying stage |
| 2003 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2004 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2005 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2006 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2007 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2008 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2009 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2010 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2011 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2012 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2013 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2014 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2015 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2016 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2017 | 16th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | -13 |
| 2018 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2019 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2021 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2022 | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage | First qualifying stage |
| 2023 | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2024 | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| Total | 1/36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | -13 |

## 2017 UEFA Under-17 Championship Qualifiers
### Qualifying round
#### Group 3

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 | Elite round |
| 2 | Faroe Islands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | Elite round |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | Elite round |
| 4 | Luxembourg (H) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 | |

### Elite round
#### Group 8

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Republic of Ireland (Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 9 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Faroe Islands (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 4 | Final tournament |
| 3 | Slovakia (E) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Cyprus (H, E) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 | |

## Current squad

* The following players were called up for the 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches.
* Match dates: 9, 12 and 15 October 2024
* Opposition: Netherlands, Croatia and Albania
* Caps and goals correct as of: 15 October 2024, after the match against Albania
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1GK | Poul Eliasen | (2008-08-10) 10 August 2008 (age 16) | 1 | 0 | Havnar Bóltfelag |
| 1GK | Markus Johansen | (2008-09-23) 23 September 2008 (age 16) | 4 | 0 | 07 Vestur |
| 2DF | Silas Joensen | (2008-03-14) 14 March 2008 (age 16) | 6 | 0 | HB |
| 2DF | Jónas Gaard | (2008-10-16) 16 October 2008 (age 16) | 4 | 1 | HB |
| 2DF | Rasmus Helgason | (2008-04-18) 18 April 2008 (age 16) | 9 | 0 | 07 Vestur |
| 2DF | Eydthór Joensen | (2008-08-26) 26 August 2008 (age 16) | 6 | 0 | Royn |
| 2DF | Heini Guttesen | (2008-11-06) 6 November 2008 (age 16) | 2 | 0 | B36 |
| 2DF | Jógvan í Lon | (2008-02-27) 27 February 2008 (age 16) | 1 | 0 | HB |
| 3MF | Jeffrey Berg | (2008-03-01) 1 March 2008 (age 16) | 4 | 0 | Skála |
| 3MF | Djóni Sivertsen | (2008-06-20) 20 June 2008 (age 16) | 6 | 0 | B36 |
| 3MF | Rasmus Emil Poulsen | (2008-05-22) 22 May 2008 (age 16) | 6 | 0 | B36 |
| 3MF | Jónas Samuelsen | (2008-01-29) 29 January 2008 (age 16) | 3 | 0 | B68 Toftir |
| 3MF | Benadiktus Olsen | (2008-03-02) 2 March 2008 (age 16) | 6 | 0 | NSÍ Runavík |
| 3MF | Jógvan í Skála | (2008-04-15) 15 April 2008 (age 16) | 6 | 0 | HB |
| 4FW | Dávid Reynheim | (2008-01-24) 24 January 2008 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | Torino |
| 4FW | Páll Müller | (2008-02-09) 9 February 2008 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | KÍ Klaksvík |
| 4FW | Dánial Mørkøre | (2008-07-30) 30 July 2008 (age 16) | 2 | 0 | Vejle BK |
| 4FW | Dávid Viderø | (2008-09-07) 7 September 2008 (age 16) | 4 | 0 | B36 |