Scotland national under-17 football team

The Scotland national under-17 football team, controlled by the Scottish Football Association, is Scotland's national Under-17 football team and is considered to be a feeder team for the Scotland national football team. The team represents Scotland in international Under-17 competitions such as the U-17 World Cup and the European U-17 Championship.

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

Scotland Under-17
AssociationScottish Football Association
Head coachBrian McLaughlin[1]
First colours
Second colours
U-17 World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 1989)
Best resultRunners-up (1989)
European U-17 Championship
Appearances5 (first in 2008)
Best resultSemi-final (2014)

The team has qualified for seven European Championship final tournaments, in 2008, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2022 and 2023. The team achieved its best result in 2014 by progressing to the semi-final.[2]

Coaches

Competitive record

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place / semi finals     Fourth place  0000 Tournament held on home soil  

FIFA U-17 World Cup Record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
Before 1991See Scotland national under-16 football team
1991did not qualify
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2021Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Peru
2023did not qualify
2025to be determined
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA European U-17 Championship Record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
Before 2002See Scotland national under-16 football team
2002Did not qualify
2003
2004
2005
2006Qualifying roundDid not qualify
2007Elite round
2008Group stage300305−5
2009Elite roundDid not qualify
2010Qualifying round
2011Elite round
2012Elite round
2013Qualifying round
2014Semi-finals420248−4
2015Group stage300308−8
2016Group stage300305−5
2017Group stage311143+1
2018Elite roundDid not qualify
2019Elite round
2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[6][7]
2021
2022Group stage300329−7
2023Group stage300328−6
2024Qualifying roundDid not qualify
Total7/212231181246−34
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Other tournaments
Year Competition Result GP W D* L GS GA Ref
1985Saint-Malo Tournament2nd412122[8]
1986Saint-Malo Tournament2nd430164[8]
1987Saint-Malo Tournament6th412122[8]
1988Saint-Malo Tournament5thFull results unknown[8]
1989Eurofoot Tournament4thFull results unknown[9]
1990Eurofoot Tournament5thFull results unknown[9]
1992Eurofoot Tournament3rdFull results unknown[9]
1999Lisbon International4th3003216[10]
2007Toto Cup3rd310246[11]
2011Toto Cup4th301237[11]
2016Telki Cup3rd320146[12]
2017Pepsi Tournament3rd310244[13]

Current squad

The following players were selected for 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches in October 2023.[14]

As of after Wales v Scotland, 22 March 2023
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
Calum Adamson Rangers
Aidan Borland Aston Villa
Sam Chambers Leeds United
Scott Constable Dundee United
Ollie Ecrepont Ayr United
Tyler Fletcher Manchester United
Matthew Gillies Heart of Midlothian
Finlay Hale Celtic
Alfie Halliwell Rangers
Josh McDonald Leeds United
Aiden McGinlay Partick Thistle
Joe McGrath Hibernian
Calum Penman St Mirren
Lewis Pirie Leeds United
Lancelot Pollard Rangers
Cameron Scott Rangers
Gus Stevenson Heart of Midlothian
Owen Stirton Dundee United
James Wilson Heart of Midlothian
Jack Wyllie Rangers

See also

References
  1. "McLaughlin aiming to take under-17s to the next level". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  2. "Scotland Under-17s reach European Championship semi-final". BBC Sport. BBC. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  3. Stewart Fisher (19 October 2012). "Gorre aims to add Dutch of magic to industrious Scots". The Herald. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  4. "Scotland Under-17 squad announced for Euro finals". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  5. "Steven Pressley to lead Scotland Under-17s". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  6. "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  7. "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  8. "Tournoi U-17/U-16 de Saint-Malo". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  9. "Tournoi Eurofoot U-17 de Saint-Brieuc (France)". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  10. "lining in the dark clouds after defeat in Portugal". Scotland on Sunday. 6 June 1999. Retrieved 1 June 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  11. "U-17 Toto Cup (Austria)". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  12. "Tournament in Rackeve/Telki (Hungary)". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  13. "Pepsi U-17 Tournament/St George's Park Tournament (England)". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  14. "Scotland Under-17 squad finalised for EURO 2024 Qualifiers". scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 10 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
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