Swedish national football team (U-17 juniors)
| Nickname (s) | Blågult ( The blue and yellow ) |
| Association | Svenska Fotbollförbundet |
| confederacy | UEFA |
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First international match Sweden 4-1 Norway 9 July 2001 ( Säffle , Sweden)
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Biggest win Sweden 9-0 Faroe Islands August 4, 2010 ( Korsholm , Finland )
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Biggest defeat Sweden 2 - 8 Spain February 28, 2002 ( Rio Maior , Portugal ) Czech Republic 6 - 0 Sweden March 26, 2008 (Badnjevac, Serbia ) |
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The Swedish U-17 national soccer team is a selection team of Swedish soccer players . It is subject to the Svenska Fotbollförbundet 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 Championships .
At the 2013 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates , the team reached third place. After losing to eventual world champions Nigeria in the semi-finals, they defeated Argentina in the game for third place.
Her greatest success at the European Championships was reaching the semi-finals in 2013 . She lost it on penalties against eventual European champions Russia .
Participation in U-17 world championships
(Until 1989 U-16 World Championship)
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not qualified |
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3rd place |
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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 qualified |
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Preliminary round |
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not qualified |
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Preliminary round |
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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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Preliminary round |
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not qualified |
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Semifinals |
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not qualified |
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Quarter finals |
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not qualified |
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Quarter finals |
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qualified |