The Switzerland national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Switzerland and is controlled by the Swiss Football Association. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship and the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Their biggest success was winning the 2009 Under-17 World Cup in Nigeria.
Competitive record FIFA U-17 World Cup YearRoundGPWDLGSGA 1985Did not qualify 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009Champions7700187 2011Did not qualify 2013 2015 2017 2019 2023 2025Quarter-finals6411136 2026Did not qualify 2027To be determined 2028 2029Total2/241311113113
UEFA European Under-17 Championship YearRoundGPWDLGSGA 2002Champions6510122 2003did not qualify 2004 2005Group stage311155 2006did not qualify 2007 2008Group stage310214 2009Semi-final412154 2010Group stage3003110 2011did not qualify 2012 2013Group stage301235 2014Group stage301225 2015did not qualify 2016 2017 2018Group stage320142 2019did not qualify 2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 2021 2022did not qualify 2023Quarter-finals422052 2024did not qualify 2025 2026 2027To be determined 2028 2029Total9/2032128123839 *Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks. Gold background color indicates first-place finish. Silver background color indicates second-place finish. Bronze background color indicates third-place finish
Players Current squad The following players were named in the squad for the 2026 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches against Belgium, Cyprus and Serbia on 25, 28 and 31 March 2026.
Head-to-head record The following table shows Switzerland's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup. OpponentWin %Total
References
See also European Under-17 Football Championship Under-17 World Cup