England national under-17 football team

The England men's national under-17 football team, also known as England under-17s or England U17(s), represents England in football at an under-17 age level and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football in England. They are currently coached by Ryan Garry.[1]

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see England women's national under-17 football team.

England Under-17
Nickname(s)Three Lions
AssociationThe Football Association
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachRyan Garry
FIFA codeENG
First colours
Second colours
First international
 England 1–1 Turkey 
(Livorno, Italy; 20 August 1991)
Biggest win
 England 8–0 Gibraltar 
(Yerevan, Armenia; 26 October 2013)
Biggest defeat
 Poland 5–0 England 
(27 September 2022)
European Championship
Appearances14 (Record) (first in 1984)
Best resultChampions (2010 and 2014)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances4 (first in 2007)
Best resultChampions (2017)
Medal record
Men's football
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Gold medal – first place2017 IndiaTeam
UEFA European U-17 Championship
Gold medal – first place2010 LiechtensteinTeam
Gold medal – first place2014 MaltaTeam
Silver medal – second place2007 BelgiumTeam
Silver medal – second place2017 CroatiaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2002 DenmarkTeam
Bronze medal – third place2011 SerbiaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2018 EnglandTeam

Competition history

FIFA U-17 World Cup

England reached the quarter-final stage at both the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup[2] and 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[3]

In October 2017, England defeated Spain in the final of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup to become World Champions at this age level for the first time.[4] Phil Foden was awarded the Golden Ball for being the best player at the tournament.[5] Rhian Brewster won the Golden Boot for tournament leading goalscorer[5] and the Bronze ball.[5] On 9 May 2019 England were eliminated at the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Republic of Ireland, and therefore failed to qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019.

Championship record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA Squad
China 1985did not enter
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989
Italy 1991did not qualify
Japan 1993
Ecuador 1995
Egypt 1997
New Zealand 1999
Trinidad and Tobago 2001
Finland 2003
Peru 2005
South Korea 2007Quarter-finals5311127Squad
Nigeria 2009did not qualify
Mexico 2011Quarter-finals522189Squad
United Arab Emirates 2013did not qualify
Chile 2015Group stage302112Squad
India 2017Champions7610236Squad
Brazil 2019did not qualify
Peru 2021Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[6]
Peru 2023to be determined
Total4/192011634424
Year Golden Ball Award
India 2017 Phil Foden[5]

UEFA European Under-17 Championship

The England under-17 team competes in the annual UEFA European Under-17 Championship. England were the hosts of the 2001 Final Tournament, with the English reaching the semi-finals where they lost 4–0 to France on 3 May. They finished fourth, losing the third place play off match 4–1 to Croatia. They finished third at the 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Denmark.[7] Forward Wayne Rooney was awarded the Golden player accolade.[7] England finished fourth at the 2003 and 2004 tournaments. The 2007 tournament in Belgium saw England finish runners up to Spain, the only goal of the final at the Stade Luc Varenne scored by Bojan Krkić.[8]

England defeated Spain at the 2010 UEFA European Under-17 Championship to become Champions at under-17 level for the first time.[9] Forward Connor Wickham scored the winning goal in the final and was subsequently named Golden player of the tournament.[10] This was the first time England had won a European men's age-group title since their victory at the 1993 UEFA European Under-18 Championship.[9] England won their second title at the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, defeating the Netherlands in the final on Penalties.[11]

They finished runners up at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, losing to Spain in the final on a penalty shoot-out.[12] Forward Jadon Sancho was named Golden player.[13]

The 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was hosted by England.[14] They were eliminated at the semi-final stage by the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out.[15]

Championship record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA Squad
Denmark 2002Third Place6411106Squad
Portugal 2003Fourth place513166Squad
France 2004Fourth place5311117Squad
Italy 2005Group stage310263Squad
Luxembourg 2006Elite round-------
Belgium 2007Runners-up531184Squad
Turkey 2008Elite round-------
Germany 2009Group stage301216Squad
Liechtenstein 2010Champions5500104Squad
Serbia 2011Semi-final411255Squad
Slovenia 2012Elite round-------
Slovakia 2013Elite round-------
Malta 2014Champions5401104Squad
Bulgaria 2015Quarter-final421132Squad
Azerbaijan 2016Quarter-final420264Squad
Croatia 2017Runners-up6501154Squad
England 2018Semi-final530263Squad
Republic of Ireland 2019Group stage311167Squad
Estonia 2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[16][17]
Cyprus 2021
Israel 2022Elite round-------
Hungary 2023to be determined
Cyprus 2024
Total14/196335101810265
Year Golden Player Award
Denmark 2002 Wayne Rooney[7]
Liechtenstein 2010 Connor Wickham[10]
Croatia 2017 Jadon Sancho[13]

Other tournaments

England have also competed at the Nordic tournament[18] and Algarve Tournament.[19]

England host an annual FA international tournament.

Fixtures and results 2022–23 season

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

Friendlies
6 August 2022 Norway  3–0  England Sarpsborg Stadion, Sarpsborg
Nypan 9'
Nyhammer 44'
Egeli 77'		 Report Matthews Yellow card 86'
8 August 2022 England  3–0  Faroe Islands Råde idrettspark, Råde
Stevens 21'
Jimoh 38', Yellow card 52'
Jemide Yellow card 45+3'
Nwaneri 73', Yellow card 82'		 Report Referee: Mischa Huru Kellerhals (Norway)
10 August 2022 England  2–1  Finland Fredrikstad Stadion, Fredrikstad
Morgan 31', Yellow card 45+1'
Miley 70'
Stevens Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Ingman 86'


23 September 2022 England  3–0  Czech Republic Stadion Miejski, Błonie
Dyer Yellow card 53'
Samuel 70'
Samuels-Smith 81'
Morgan 83'
Abbott Yellow card 85'		 Report Referee: Piotr Rzucidło (Poland)
25 September 2022 England  1–2  Norway Stadion Miejski, Piaseczno
Dyer Yellow card 73'
Nwaneri Yellow card 80'
Morgan 90+2' (pen.)		 Report Egeli 33', 78'
27 September 2022 Poland  5–0  England Miejski Stadion Sportowy, Grodzisk Mazowiecki
Wolski 10'
Huras 43', 49', 81'
Kolanko 75'		 Report Golding Yellow card 45+3' Referee: Marcin Szczerbowicz (Poland)

Qualification
Main article: 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification
25 October 2022 Qualifying Round England  3–1  Lithuania Tbilisi Sea Technical Center Stadium, Tbilisi
Golding 17', 51'
Nwaneri 81'
Jimoh Yellow card 87'		 Report Malatokas 80' Referee: Adam Ladebäck (Sweden)
28 October 2022 Qualifying Round Georgia  2–6  England GFF Rustavi Academy, Rustavi
Geguchadze 6' (pen.)
Amisulashvili 61'		 Report Dibling 3', 87'
Golding Yellow card 5'
Nwaneri 9'
Morgan 28', 57'
Dyer Yellow card 36'
Lewis-Skelly 43', Yellow card 49'		 Referee: Viktor Kopiievskyi (Ukraine)
31 October 2022 Qualifying Round England  1–1  Israel Tbilisi Sea Technical Center Stadium, Tbilisi
Meghoma Yellow card 23'
Rigg Yellow card 32'
Jimoh Yellow card 54'
Morgan 83'		 Report Hazan 34' Referee: Viktor Kopiievskyi (Ukraine)


22 March 2023 Elite Qualifying Round England  3–1  Denmark Nieuw Zuid, Katwijk
Nwaneri 9', 31'
Oboavwoduo 48'
Miley Yellow card 57'
Dada-Mascoll Yellow card 71'
Watson Yellow card 86'		 Report Chiakha 73' Referee: Patrik Kolarić (Croatia)
25 March 2023 Elite Qualifying Round England  2–0  Northern Ireland Gemeentelijk Sportpark, Noordwijk
Nwaneri 63', 82' Report Turley Yellow card 85' Referee: Patrik Kolarić (Croatia)
28 March 2023 Elite Qualifying Round Netherlands  1–0  England Nieuw Zuid, Katwijk
Wolff 32' Report Referee: Roman Jitari (Moldova)

Players

Latest squad

For the 2022–23 season players born on or after 1 January 2006 are eligible.[20] Players born between January and August 2006 are first-year scholars in the English academy system, players born from September 2006 to August 2007 will be eligible to enter the full-time academy system at the start of the 2023–24 season.

The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, to be played May 2023.[21]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Tommy Setford (2006-03-13) 13 March 2006[22] Netherlands Ajax
13 1GK Ted Curd (2006-02-14) 14 February 2006[23] England Chelsea
1GK Finlay Herrick (2006-01-18) 18 January 2006[24] England West Ham United
2 2DF Josh Acheampong (2006-05-05) 5 May 2006[25] England Chelsea
3 2DF Somtochukwu Boniface (2006-03-11) 11 March 2006[26] England Chelsea
5 2DF Lakyle Samuel (2006-05-06) 6 May 2006[27] England Manchester City
6 2DF Ishé Samuels-Smith (2006-06-05) 5 June 2006[28] England Everton
12 2DF Jayden Meghoma (2006-06-28) 28 June 2006[29] England Southampton
15 2DF Eyimofe Jemide (2006-11-08) 8 November 2006[30] England Crystal Palace
4 3MF Myles Lewis-Skelly (2006-09-26) 26 September 2006[31] England Arsenal
8 3MF Archie Gray (2006-03-12) 12 March 2006[32] England Leeds United
10 3MF Michael Golding (2006-05-23) 23 May 2006[33] England Chelsea
14 3MF Isaiah Dada-Mascoll (2006-05-24) 24 May 2006[34] England Manchester City
16 3MF Finley McAllister (2006-07-16) 16 July 2006[35] England Manchester United
18 3MF Kiano Dyer (2006-11-21) 21 November 2006[36] England Chelsea
7 4FW Justin Oboavwoduo (2006-08-23) 23 August 2006[37] England Manchester City
9 4FW Leon Chiwome (2006-01-10) 10 January 2006[38] England Wolverhampton Wanderers
11 4FW Ethan Nwaneri (2007-03-21) 21 March 2007 England Arsenal
17 4FW Tyler Dibling (2006-03-12) 12 March 2006[39] England Southampton
19 4FW Zak Lovelace (2006-01-23) 23 January 2006 Scotland Rangers
20 4FW Kadan Young (2006-01-19) 19 January 2006[40] England Aston Villa

Recent call-ups

The following players have previously been called up to the England under-17 squad and remain eligible.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Elyh Harrison (2006-02-19) 19 February 2006[41] - - England Manchester United UEFA Elite Qualifying round, March 2023[42]
GK Dondre Abraham (2006-05-24) 24 May 2006[43] - - England West Ham United v Germany, January 2023[44]
GK Jack Thompson (2006-12-14) 14 December 2006[45] - - England Derby County UEFA Qualifying round, October 2022[46]
GK Sam Proctor (2006-12-21) 21 December 2006 - - England Aston Villa Nordic Under-17 Football Championship, August 2022[47]
DF Caleb Kporha (2006-07-15) 15 July 2006[48] - - England Crystal Palace v Germany, January 2023[44]
DF Calum Logan (2006-11-24) 24 November 2006[49] - - England Ipswich Town v Germany, January 2023[44]
DF Tom Neale (2006-01-15) 15 January 2006[50] - - England Leicester City v Germany, January 2023[44]
DF Waylon Renecke (2006-05-12) 12 May 2006[51] - - England Norwich City v Germany, January 2023[44]
DF Zach Abbott (2006-05-13) 13 May 2006 - - England Nottingham Forest UEFA Qualifying round, October 2022[46]
DF Travis Akomeah (2006-06-01) 1 June 2006[52] - - England Chelsea UEFA Qualifying round, October 2022[46]
DF Mirsad Ali (2006-02-10) 10 February 2006[53] - - England Leicester City UEFA Qualifying round, October 2022[46]
DF Nathanael Boot - - - England Southampton Syrenka Cup, September 2022[54]
DF Tommy Dobson-Ventura (2006-09-03) 3 September 2006[55] - - England Southampton Nordic Under-17 Football Championship, August 2022[47]
MF Jamaldeen Jimoh (2006-10-02) 2 October 2006[56] - - England West Bromwich Albion UEFA Elite Qualifying round, March 2023[42]
MF Lewis Miley (2006-05-01) 1 May 2006[57] - - England Newcastle United UEFA Elite Qualifying round, March 2023[42]
MF Tyrique George (2006-02-04) 4 February 2006[58] - - England Chelsea v Germany, January 2023[44]
MF Kevin Mfuamba (2006-08-25) 25 August 2006[59] - - England West Bromwich Albion v Germany, January 2023[44]
MF Chris Rigg (2007-06-18) 18 June 2007 - - England Sunderland UEFA Qualifying round, October 2022[46]
MF Archie Stevens (2006-01-11) 11 January 2006 - - Scotland Rangers Syrenka Cup, September 2022[54]
MF Adam Berry (2006-01-09) 9 January 2006[60] - - England Manchester United Nordic Under-17 Football Championship, August 2022[47]
MF Charlie Lennon (2006-04-09) 9 April 2006[61] - - England Middlesbrough Nordic Under-17 Football Championship, August 2022[47]
FW Thomas Watson (2006-04-08) 8 April 2006[62] - - England Sunderland UEFA Elite Qualifying round, March 2023[42]
FW Mason Cotcher (2006-09-04) 4 September 2006[63] - - England Sunderland v Germany, January 2023[44]
FW Oliver Irow (2006-05-10) 10 May 2006[64] - - England Tottenham Hotspur v Germany, January 2023[44]
FW Jimmy-Jay Morgan (2006-01-21) 21 January 2006[65] - - England Chelsea UEFA Qualifying round, October 2022[46]
FW Samuel Amo-Ameyaw (2006-07-18) 18 July 2006[66] - - England Southampton Syrenka Cup, September 2022[54]
FW Ethan Wheatley (2006-01-20) 20 January 2006[67] - - England Manchester United Syrenka Cup, September 2022[54]
FW Ajay Matthews (2006-06-11) 11 June 2006[68] - - England Middlesbrough Nordic Under-17 Football Championship, August 2022[47]


Honours

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