Albania national under-17 football team

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Albania Under-17
Nickname(s)Kuq e Zinjtë (The Red and Blacks)
Shqiponjat (The Eagles)
AssociationFederata Shqiptare e Futbollit (FSHF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachErvin Bulku
CaptainEndri Çelaj
Most capsAndi Lila (9)
Vangjel Mile
Erlind Koreshi
Aldo Teqja
Endri Çekiçi
Top scorerMirel Çota (4)
Home stadiumElbasan Arena
Loro Boriçi Stadium
FIFA codeALB
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
First international
 Croatia 4–0 Albania 
(Vác, Hungary; 24 September 2001)
Biggest win
 Liechtenstein 0–6 Albania 
(Tatabánya, Hungary; 23 October 2012)
Biggest defeat
 Albania 0–7 Belarus 
(Riihimäki, Finland; 25 September 2008)
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Appearances0
Best result
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances0
Best result

The Albania national under-17 football team represents Albania in international football at this age level in the FIFA U-17 World Cup and the UEFA European Under-17 Championship, as well as any other under-17 international football tournaments. It is controlled by Albanian Football Association, the governing body for football in Albania.

History

2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 2 0 1 10 3 +7 6[a] Elite round
2  Switzerland 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 6[a]
3  Wales (H) 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
4  Albania 3 0 1 2 1 8 −7 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Ranked by head-to-head record (Netherlands: 3 pts; Switzerland: 0 pts).
Switzerland 2–0 Albania
Zeqiri 9'
Kameraj 25'
Report
Referee: Tiago Martins (Portugal)

Albania 0–5 Netherlands
Report Adekanye 4'
Lopez 10', 40'
Vente 79'
Kumbulla 80+2' (o.g.)
Referee: Alexandr Aliyev (Kazakhstan)

Wales 1–1 Albania
Evans 42' Report Kastrati 39'
Referee: Thoroddur Hjaltalin (Iceland)

2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

Group 4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy (H) 3 2 1 0 3 0 +3 7 Elite round
2  Serbia 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  North Macedonia 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 4
4  Albania 3 0 0 3 1 5 −4 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host
Albania 0–1 Italy
Report Merola 62'
Referee: Eitan Shmuelevitz (Israel)

Serbia 2–0 Albania
Djerlek 5' (pen.)
Bosić 13'
Report
Referee: Bryn Markham-Jones (Wales)

North Macedonia 2–1 Albania
Kolevski 54'
Stratorski 63'
Report Bullari 52'
Referee: Bryn Markham-Jones (Wales)

2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia (A) 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 7 Elite round
2  Spain (A) 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
3  Albania (H, E) 3 1 0 2 5 2 +3 3
4  Liechtenstein (E) 3 0 0 3 0 14 −14 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated; (H) Host
Albania 0–1 Croatia
Report
Referee: Mykola Balakin (Ukraine)

Spain 1–0 Albania
Report

Liechtenstein 0–5 Albania
Report

Recent results

2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

Group 8

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Elite round
2  Norway 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Azerbaijan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Elite round if among four best third-placed teams
4  Albania (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 23 October 2018. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host
Albania v Czech Republic

Norway v Albania

Albania v Azerbaijan

Current squad

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Aizak Babe (2006-09-05) 5 September 2006 (age 17) 0 0 Albania Tirana
1GK Amarildo Dervishi (2006-04-08) 8 April 2006 (age 17) 4 0 Albania Skënderbeu Korçë
1GK Fatmir Koçi (2006-09-05) 5 September 2006 (age 17) 0 0 Albania Teuta Durrës

2DF Davide Avdullari (2007-01-13) 13 January 2007 (age 16) 0 0 Italy Hellas Verona
2DF Ernesto Bakiu (2006-01-15) 15 January 2006 (age 17) 2 0 Albania Teuta Durrës
2DF Egri Bastari (2006-07-23) 23 July 2006 (age 17) 0 0 Albania Internacional Tirana
2DF Egri Çela (2006-03-14) 14 March 2006 (age 17) 1 0 Albania Teuta Durrës
2DF Alion Damini (2006-01-21) 21 January 2006 (age 17) 4 0 Albania Teuta Durrës
2DF Albi Koleci (2006-02-06) 6 February 2006 (age 17) 9 0 Albania Dinamo Tirana
2DF Adi Kurti (2006-01-17) 17 January 2006 (age 17) 8 3 Italy Sampdoria
2DF Kevin Lekaj (2006-12-18) 18 December 2006 (age 16) 0 0 Italy AlbinoLeffe
2DF Egert Selmani (2006-01-28) 28 January 2006 (age 17) 4 0 Albania Vllaznia Pozheran

3MF Ergis Arifi (2007-01-11) 11 January 2007 (age 16) 0 0 Albania Teuta Durrës
3MF Glenis Belloj (2006-05-30) 30 May 2006 (age 17) 4 0 Albania Tirana
3MF Matteo Dashi (2007-01-22) 22 January 2007 (age 16) 2 0 England Crystal Palace
3MF Jordi Jaku (2006-03-27) 27 March 2006 (age 17) 4 0 Albania Dinamo Tirana
3MF Klaus Kashari (2006-10-11) 11 October 2006 (age 16) 5 0 Italy Sampdoria
3MF Dean Vranici (2006-01-02) 2 January 2006 (age 17) 3 0 Italy Südtirol

4FW Ersi Bode (2006-02-14) 14 February 2006 (age 17) 4 0 Netherlands ADO Den Haag
4FW Devi Duro (2006-05-04) 4 May 2006 (age 17) 0 0 Albania Dinamo Tirana
4FW Ariel Krajka (2006-09-27) 27 September 2006 (age 16) 3 0 Albania Tirana
4FW Dejvi Metaj (2006-07-29) 29 July 2006 (age 17) 4 1 Italy Lecce
4FW Flavio Sulejmani (2006-03-20) 20 March 2006 (age 17) 7 2 Italy Perugia

Competitive record

UEFA European Under-17 Championship

UEFA European Under-17 Championship record UEFA European Under-17 Championship Qualification/Elite record
Year Round Pld W D * L GF GA Position Pld W D * L GF GA
Denmark 2002 Did not qualify Qualifying round[2] 4/4 3 0 0 3 4 11
Portugal 2003 Second qualifying round[3] 4/4 6 2 2 2 8 7
France 2004 First qualifying round[4] 4/4 3 0 0 3 3 10
Italy 2005 Qualifying round[5] 3/4 3 1 0 2 8 7
Luxembourg 2006 Qualifying round 4/4 3 0 0 3 1 10
Belgium 2007 Qualifying round 4/4 3 0 1 2 2 7
Turkey 2008 Qualifying round[6] 4/4 3 0 1 2 1 10
Germany 2009 Qualifying round 4/4 3 0 1 2 3 14
Liechtenstein 2010 Qualifying round 4/4 3 0 0 3 2 11
Serbia 2011 Qualifying round 3/4 3 0 1 2 1 5
Slovenia 2012 Elite round 3/4 6 2 1 3 5 11
Slovakia 2013 Qualifying round 3/4 3 1 0 2 2 6
Malta 2014 Elite round 4/4 6 1 1 4 3 7
Bulgaria 2015 Qualifying round 3/4 3 1 0 2 5 6
Azerbaijan 2016 Qualifying round 4/4 3 0 1 2 1 8
Croatia 2017 Qualifying round 4/4 3 0 0 3 1 5
England 2018 Qualifying round 3/4 3 1 0 2 5 2
Republic of Ireland 2019 Qualifying round 3/4 3 1 0 2 2 9
Estonia 2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[7][8]
Cyprus 2021
Israel 2022 Did not qualify Qualifying round 3/4 3 0 1 2 4 10
Hungary 2023 To be determined
Cyprus 2024
Total: 0/18 Best: – Total 66 10 10 46 61 156

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Eliminatoret e Europianit U-17 / Shqipëria nis grumbullimin, trajneri Bulku shpall listën e lojtarëve" (in Albanian). Federata Shqiptare e Futbollit. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  2. ^ UEFA European U-17 C'ship - 2002[permanent dead link] en.archive.uefa.com
  3. ^ UEFA European U-17 C'ship - 2003 en.archive.uefa.com
  4. ^ UEFA European U-17 C'ship - 2004[permanent dead link] en.archive.uefa.com
  5. ^ UEFA European U-17 C'ship - 2005[permanent dead link] en.archive.uefa.com
  6. ^ UEFA European U-17 C'ship - 2008 en.archive.uefa.com
  7. ^ "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  8. ^ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.

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