Wales national under-17 football team

Wales Under-17

Nickname(s)	Young Dragons
Association	Football Association of Wales
Head coach	Richard Williams
First colours Second colours
World Cup
Appearances	None (first in )
Best result	-
European Championship
Appearances	None (first in -)
Best result	-

The Wales national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Wales and is controlled by the Football Association of Wales. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship held every year.

Competitive record[]

FIFA Under-17 World Cup[]

• 1985–1989: Did not Enter
• 1991–2019: Did not Qualify

UEFA Under-16 Championships[]

• 1982–1989 did not enter
• 1990–2001 did not qualify

UEFA Under-17 Championships[]

• 2002 Qualifying Round
• 2003 Elite Round
• 2004 Elite Round
• 2005 Qualifying Round
• 2006 Elite Round
• 2007 Elite Round
• 2008 Elite Round
• 2009 Elite Round
• 2010 Elite Round
• 2011 Qualifying Round
• 2012 Elite Round
• 2013 Qualifying Round
• 2014 Elite Round
• 2015 Elite Round
• 2016 Elite Round
• 2017 Qualifying Round
• 2018 TBD

Latest squad[]

Players born on or after 1 January 2005 are eligible for the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.

Under-17 squad called up for the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying matches against Ukraine (10 November 2021), hosts Portugal (13 November) and Kazakhstan (16 November).^[1]

Name	Club
James Pradic	Preston North End
Alex Williams	West Bromwich Albion
Seb Dabrowski	Swansea City
William Andiyapan	Tottenham Hotspur
George Abbott	Watford
Charlie Crew	Cardiff City
Ben Lloyd	Swansea City
Luke Harris	Fulham
Omari Benjamin	Arsenal
Alex Roberts	Norwich City
Japhet Mpadi	Cardiff City
Oliver Camis	Bournemouth
Theo Robinson	Nottingham Forest
Scott Godden	Leeds United
Sonny Lewis	Newport County
Finn Ashworth	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Cole Fleming	Cardiff City
Jaydon Fuller	Brighton & Hove Albion
Tanatswa Nyakuhwa	Cardiff City
Troy Perrett	Cardiff City

Results and fixtures[]

2016 UEFA Under-17 Championship Qualification Round[]

Wales hosted the qualification round games for their group on 22, 24 and 27 October 2015.^[2] Wales qualified for the Elite Round as one of the five best third-placed teams from the Qualification Round.

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

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2016 UEFA Under-17 Championship Elite Round[]

For the Elite Round, Wales were drawn against Portugal, Croatia and Sweden. Croatia will act as group hosts. Fifteen teams will qualify from the Elite Round; the eight group winners and seven second-placed teams with the best record against the first and third-placed teams in their groups. The Elite Round qualifiers will join hosts Azerbaijan in the final tournament.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Portugal	3	3	0	0	7	2	+5	9	Final tournament
2	Sweden	3	2	0	1	3	3	0	6
3	Wales	3	1	0	2	2	2	0	3
4	Croatia (H)	3	0	0	3	3	8	−5	0

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2017 UEFA Under-17 Championship Qualification Round[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Scotland	3	3	0	0	8	0	+8	9	Elite round
2	Portugal (H)	3	2	0	1	7	1	+6	6
3	Wales	3	1	0	2	3	3	0	3
4	Malta	3	0	0	3	0	14	−14	0

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Friendlies[]

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See also[]

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship
• Football Association of Wales
• Wales national football team
• Wales national under-21 football team
• Wales national under-20 football team
• Wales national under-19 football team
• Wales national under-18 football team

References[]