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.
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.
Coaches Dean Gorre (2012) Scot Gemmill (2014) Steven Pressley (2015) Brian McLaughlin (2017)
Competitive record Champions Runners-up Third place / semi finals Fourth place Tournament held on home soil
FIFA U-17 World Cup Record
YearResultGPWD*LGFGAGD Before 1991 See 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 2025 2026 2027To be determined 2028 2029 *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
UEFA European U-17 Championship Record
YearResultGPWD*LGFGAGD Before 2002See Scotland national under-16 football team 2002Did not qualify 2003 2004 2005 2006 Qualifying round Did not qualify 2007 Elite round 2008Group stage300305−5 2009 Elite round Did not qualify 2010 Qualifying round 2011 Elite round 2012 Elite round 2013 Qualifying round 2014Semi-finals420248−4 2015Group stage300308−8 2016Group stage300305−5 2017Group stage311143+1 2018 Elite round Did not qualify 2019 Elite round 2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 2021 2022Group stage300329−7 2023Group stage300328−6 2024Qualifying round Did not qualify 2025Elite Round 2026Elite Round 2027To be determined 2028 2029Total7/212231181246−34 *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Other tournaments
Year Competition Result GP W D* L GS GA Ref 1985 Saint-Malo Tournament 2nd 4 1 2 1 2 2 1986 Saint-Malo Tournament 2nd 4 3 0 1 6 4 1987 Saint-Malo Tournament 6th 4 1 2 1 2 2 1988 Saint-Malo Tournament 5th Full results unknown 1989 Eurofoot Tournament 4th Full results unknown 1990 Eurofoot Tournament 5th Full results unknown 1992 Eurofoot Tournament 3rd Full results unknown 1999 Lisbon International 4th 3 0 0 3 2 16 2007 Toto Cup 3rd 3 1 0 2 4 6 2011 Toto Cup 4th 3 0 1 2 3 7 2016 Telki Cup 3rd 3 2 0 1 4 6 2017 Pepsi Tournament 3rd 3 1 0 2 4 4
Current squad The following players have been selected for some matches during 2026 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification.
See also
Scotland national football team Scotland national under-21 football team
References
External links SFA (under 17s) UEFA Under-17 website