Romania national under-17 football team
The Romania national under-17 football team represents Romania in international football at this age level and is controlled by the Federația Română de Fotbal, the governing body for football in Romania.
| Nickname(s) | Tricolorii (The Tricolours) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Federația Română de Fotbal | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Daniel Mogoșanu (U-17) Victor Ene, Iulian Cojocaru, Eugen Anghel (U-16) | ||
| Captain | Eduard Rădăslăvescu (U-17) Adrian Horșia (U-16) | ||
| Most caps | Laurențiu Brănescu (12) | ||
| Top scorer | Fabian Himcinschi (9) | ||
| FIFA code | ROU | ||
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| First international | |||
| Romania 0–1 Soviet Union (Bucharest, Romania; 17 October 1981) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Romania 9–0 Liechtenstein (Maladzyechna, Belarus; 23 September 2010) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Romania 2–8 Germany (Darlington, England; 24 April 2001) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None (first in -) | ||
| Best result | - | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 9 (first in 1986) | ||
| Best result | Group phase (9 times) | ||
Competitive record
Under-16 era
| European Championship record | European Championship Qualification record | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA |
| 1982 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 1984 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 1985 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1986 | Group phase | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1987 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1988 | Group phase | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| 1989 | Group phase | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 1990 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 1991 | Group phase | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1992 | Group phase | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1993 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 1995 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | Group phase | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1997 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 1999 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2000 | Group phase | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | Group phase | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.
Under-17 era
| European Championship record | European Championship Qualification record | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA |
| 2002 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | Q1 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 |
| Q2 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||
| 2004 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | Q1 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Q2 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2005 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Elite 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2006 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Elite 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2007 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Elite 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2009 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Elite 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||
| 2010 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| Elite 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||
| 2011 | Group phase | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | First 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Elite 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2012 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Elite 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2015 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| Elite 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||
| 2016 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2018 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Elite 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | ||||||||
| 2019 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Elite 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | ||||||||
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1][2] | First 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||||
| 2021 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1][3] | |||||||||||||
| 2022 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2023 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | First 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 2024 | did not qualify | – | – | – | – | – | – | Elite 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | to be determined | |||||||||||||
| 2026 | ||||||||||||||
*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.
Players
Current squad
The following players were called up for the friendlies against Austria on 14 and 16 June 2023.[4]
Caps and goals are correct as of 27 March 2023, after the match against North Macedonia.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Rafael Munteanu | 1 March 2006 | 6 | 0 | Farul Constanța | |
| GK | Codruț Sandu | 1 January 2006 | 1 | 0 | Rapid București | |
| GK | Robert Matei | 3 September 2006 | 0 | 0 | Ternana | |
| DF | Eduard Chihaia | 8 May 2006 | 7 | 0 | Farul Constanța | |
| DF | Darius Fălcușan | 14 February 2006 | 7 | 0 | Empoli | |
| DF | Răzvan Călugăr | 6 April 2006 | 6 | 0 | Universitatea Cluj | |
| DF | Alexandru Ureche | 20 March 2006 | 6 | 0 | Csíkszereda Miercurea Ciuc | |
| DF | Alin Chinteș | 7 February 2006 | 4 | 0 | Universitatea Cluj | |
| DF | Hussein Shehait | 21 January 2006 | 2 | 0 | Steaua București | |
| DF | Matei Marin | 0 | 0 | Steaua București | ||
| MF | Răzvan Florea | 17 August 2006 | 2 | 0 | Steaua București | |
| MF | Octavian Cepoi | 0 | 0 | Rapid București | ||
| MF | Eduard Dănilă | 0 | 0 | Rapid București | ||
| MF | Robert Lăpădătescu | 0 | 0 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
| MF | David Matei | 19 July 2006 | 0 | 0 | Steaua București | |
| MF | Tudor Pojar | 0 | 0 | Universitatea Cluj | ||
| MF | Mario Preda | 0 | 0 | FCSB | ||
| FW | Ioan Vermeșan | 18 October 2006 | 12 | 4 | Hellas Verona | |
| FW | David Păcuraru | 17 February 2006 | 10 | 2 | Farul Constanța | |
| FW | Ianis Tarbă | 4 July 2006 | 9 | 3 | Celta Vigo | |
| FW | Alin Cocoș | 5 August 2006 | 9 | 1 | Farul Constanța | |
| FW | Jason Kodor | 9 January 2006 | 2 | 0 | Lecce | |
Recent call-ups
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Bogdan Ungureanu | 1 April 2007 | 3 | 0 | Rapid București | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
| GK | Mate Simon | 19 July 2006 | 0 | 0 | Csíkszereda Miercurea Ciuc | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
| DF | Andrei Racu | 31 March 2007 | 4 | 0 | Atalanta | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
| DF | Rareș Fătu | 17 January 2006 | 3 | 0 | Parma | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
| DF | Tommaso Nistor | 6 November 2006 | 2 | 0 | SPAL | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
| DF | Alin Techereș | 5 January 2007 | 0 | 0 | Universitatea Cluj | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
| MF | Robert Lăpădătescu | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Universitatea Craiova | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
| MF | Ionuț Cercel | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Farul Constanța | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
| MF | Marius Codreanu | 9 February 2006 | 0 | 0 | Farul Constanța | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
| FW | Enes Sali | 23 February 2006 | 9 | 3 | Farul Constanța | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
| FW | Vlad Oarga | 7 April 2007 | 2 | 1 | Viitorul Constanța | v. Estonia, 1 November 2022 |
Results and fixtures
Win Draw Loss
U-17
| 17 February 2020 Friendly | Israel | 0–0 | Romania | Shefayim, Israel |
| UTC+02:00 | Report | Stadium: Shefayim National Football Centre |
U-16
| 23 September 2020 'Vlatko Markovic' Tournament | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0–0 | Romania | Osijek, Croatia |
| UTC+02:00 | Report |
| 24 September 2020 'Vlatko Markovic' Tournament | North Macedonia | 2–4 | Romania | Osijek, Croatia |
| UTC+02:00 | Report |
| 5 February 2021 Unofficial friendly | Romania | 3–0 | Universitatea Craiova U17 | Buftea, Romania |
| UTC+02:00 |
| 7 February 2021 Unofficial friendly | Romania | 0–4 | FCSB U17 | Buftea, Romania |
| UTC+02:00 |
| 7 April 2021 Unofficial friendly | Romania | 7–0 | Petrolul Ploiești U17 | Buftea, Romania |
| UTC+02:00 |
See also
References
- "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ""Dublă" amicală cu Austria pentru tricolorii U17" (in Romanian). Federația Română de Fotbal. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
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