| Association | Turkish Football Federation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2005) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place: 2005 | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 8 (first in 2004) | ||
| Best result | Champions: 2005 | ||
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*
| Edition | Round | MP | W | D** | L | GF | GA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying round | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Qualifying round | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | ||
| ChampionsQ | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | ||
| Elite round | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Elite round | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Group stageQ | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Semi-finals | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Elite round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Elite round | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Qualifying round | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | ||
| Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | ||
| Qualifying round | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||
| Elite round | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | ||
| Semi-finalsQ | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | ||
| Elite round | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Elite round | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1][2] | ||||||||
| Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Elite round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | ||
| to 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
| Edition | Round | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Fourth place | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Quarter finals | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
| Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | ||
| did not qualify | ||||||||
Notes:
- The first three tournaments (1985-1989) were referred to as the FIFA U-16 World Championships.
- Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.
Individual awards
In addition to team victories, Turkish players have won individual awards at UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.
| Year | Golden Player Award |
|---|---|
| Nuri Şahin |
| Year | Top Goalscorer |
|---|---|
| Tevfik Kose |
Recent results
| 6 October 2017 2017 FIFA U17 | New Zealand | 1–1 | | DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai |
| 17:00 | Mata |
Report | Kutucu |
Attendance: 9,727 Referee: John Pitti (Panama) |
| 9 October 2017 2017 FIFA U17 | Turkey | 0–3 | | DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai |
| 17:00 | Report | D. Traoré Ndiaye Konaté |
Attendance: 18,323 Referee: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore) |
| 12 October 2017 2017 FIFA U17 | Turkey | 1–3 | | DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai |
| 17:00 | Kesgin |
Report | Bogado Cardozo Galeano |
Attendance: 8,895 Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan) |
| 13 October 2017 Euro 2018 Qualifiers | Israel | 1–0 | | Svitavský stadion, Svitavy |
| 15:00 | Ovadia |
Report | Referee: Stefan Apostolov (Bulgaria) |
| 16 October 2017 Euro 2018 Qualifiers | Turkey | 4–0 | | Svitavský stadion, Svitavy |
| 15:00 | Bakan Altunbaş Kaya Çelik |
Report | Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway) |
| 19 October 2017 Euro 2018 Qualifiers | Turkey | 1–1 | | Svitavský stadion, Svitavy |
| 15:00 | Gündüz |
Report | Gabriel |
Referee: Stefan Apostolov (Bulgaria) |
| 7 March 2018 Elite Round | Italy | 2–0 | | Sportpark De Hanen Weide, Veen |
| 19:00 | Colombo Ricci |
Report | Referee: Julian Weinberger (Austria) |
| 10 March 2018 Elite Round | Iceland | 0–3 | | Sportpark Parkzicht, Uden |
| 14:00 | Report | Kaya Güllü Luş |
Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway) |
| 13 March 2018 Elite Round | Turkey | 0–2 | | Sportpark Parkzicht, Uden |
| 19:00 | Report | Llansana Ihattaren |
Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway) |
Players
Current squad
- The following players were called up for the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches.[3]
- Match dates: 22–28 March 2023
- Opposition:
Germany,
Spain and
Finland - Caps and goals correct as of: 14 February 2023, after the match against
Croatia
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Onuralp Çevikkan | 2 January 2006 | 6 | 0 | ||
| GK | Emir Yaşar | 16 January 2006 | 5 | 0 | ||
| GK | Enes Emre Büyük | 8 May 2006 | 1 | 0 | ||
| DF | Mertcan Ayhan | 8 September 2006 | 15 | 1 | ||
| DF | Kadir Subaşı | 27 August 2006 | 13 | 2 | ||
| DF | Oğuzhan Yılmaz | 2 July 2006 | 13 | 0 | ||
| DF | Yasin Özcan | 20 April 2006 | 7 | 1 | ||
| DF | Yusuf Akçiçek | 25 January 2006 | 5 | 0 | ||
| DF | Eren Özkul | 25 July 2006 | 5 | 0 | ||
| DF | Dennis Çelik | 29 March 2006 | 4 | 0 | ||
| DF | Eren Paşahan | 5 January 2006 | 3 | 0 | ||
| MF | Efe Akman | 20 March 2006 | 15 | 1 | ||
| MF | Burak İngenç | 14 April 2006 | 12 | 1 | ||
| MF | Veis Yıldız | 2 March 2006 | 9 | 2 | ||
| MF | Samet Seymen Sargın | 1 April 2006 | 9 | 0 | ||
| MF | Gökdeniz Gürpüz | 1 March 2006 | 6 | 0 | ||
| MF | Efe Korkut | 23 June 2006 | 2 | 0 | ||
| MF | Berat Yılmaz | 24 March 2006 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FW | Yalın Dilek | 26 July 2006 | 12 | 5 | ||
| FW | Emre Gökay | 18 February 2006 | 12 | 5 | ||
| FW | Kebir Ali Canpolat | 22 December 2006 | 10 | 4 | ||
| FW | Emirhan Arkutcu | 14 January 2006 | 10 | 1 | ||
| FW | Emre Gündoğdu | 27 December 2006 | 0 | 0 | ||
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.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Kağan Arıcan | 10 March 2006 | 0 | 0 | v. | |
| GK | Efe Berat Töruz | 8 September 2006 | 1 | 0 | v. | |
| DF | Bedirhan Çetin | 29 June 2006 | 4 | 0 | v. | |
| DF | Efe Can Mete | 23 February 2006 | 3 | 0 | v. | |
| MF | Ege Arslan | 20 January 2006 | 4 | 2 | v. | |
| MF | İsak Vural | 28 May 2006 | 0 | 0 | v. | |
| MF | Ali Eren Ersungur | 22 November 2005 | 4 | 1 | vs. | |
| MF | Can Uzun | 11 November 2005 | 12 | 7 | vs. | |
| FW | Emre Gökay | 18 February 2006 | 6 | 2 | v. | |
| FW | Adnan Karahisar | 1 January 2006 | 6 | 2 | v. | |
| FW | Sercan Demirkıran | 27 January 2006 | 0 | 0 | v. | |
| FW | Berk Kızıldemir | 11 February 2006 | 3 | 0 | v. | |
| FW | Yusuf Can Calayır | 18 April 2006 | 0 | 0 | v. | |
Past squads
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See also
References
- ↑ "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ↑ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ↑ "U17 Milli Takımı'nın Elit Tur Maçları Aday Kadrosu Açıklandı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2023.