Georgian national football team (U-17 juniors)
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| Association | Georgian Football Association |
| confederacy | UEFA |
| Head coach | Nodar Akobia |
| captain | Giorgi Aburjania |
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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
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not qualified |
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Participation in the U-17 European Championships
(Until 2001 U-16 European Championship)
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not participated |
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not qualified |
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Preliminary round |
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not qualified |
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Quarter finals |
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not qualified |
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Semifinals |
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not qualified |
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