Georgian national football team (U-17 juniors)
Association | Georgian Football Association |
confederacy | UEFA |
Head coach | Nodar Akobia |
captain | Giorgi Aburjania |
(Status: unknown) |
The Georgian U-17 national soccer team is a selection team of Georgian soccer players . It is subject to the Georgian Football Association and represents it internationally at the U-17 level , for example in friendly matches against the teams of other national associations, at U-17 European and U-17 World Cups .
The team has qualified three times for a European Championship. After she was eliminated in the preliminary round in 1997 , she only lost to Switzerland in the quarter-finals in 2002 . In 2012 she reached the semi-finals, which she lost to the eventual European champions, the Netherlands .
The team has not yet qualified for a world championship.
Georgian soccer players played in the Soviet U-17 national team until 1992 .
Participation in U-17 world championships
1993 | not qualified |
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2019 |
Participation in the U-17 European Championships
(Until 2001 U-16 European Championship)
1993 | not participated |
1994 | |
1995 | not qualified |
1996 | |
1997 | Preliminary round |
1998 | not qualified |
1999 | |
2000 | |
2001 | |
2002 | Quarter finals |
2003 | not qualified |
2004 | |
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2006 | |
2007 | |
2008 | |
2009 | |
2010 | |
2011 | |
2012 | Semifinals |
2013 | not qualified |
2014 | |
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2018 | |
2019 |