Portugal national under-17 football team

The Portugal national under-17 football team represents Portugal in youth international football completions. They have been to the FIFA U-17 World Cup three times with their best placing being third place in 1989.

Portugal Under-17
Nickname(s)Selecção das Quinas
AssociationPortuguese Football Federation
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachJoão Santos
Most capsHélder Barbosa (37 caps)
Top scorerJosé Gomes (20 goals)
FIFA codePOR
Second colours
World Cup
Appearances3 (first in 1989)
Best resultThird place (1989)
European Championship
Appearances11 (first in 2002)
Best resultChampions (2003, 2016)

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

Year Round GP Won Drawn* Lost GF GA
People's Republic of China 1985 did not qualify
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989 Third place 6 3 2 1 11 7
Italy 1991 did not qualify
Japan 1993
Ecuador 1995 Quarter-finals 4 1 0 3 5 8
Egypt 1997 did not qualify
New Zealand 1999
File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 2001
23x15px 2003 Quarter-finals 4 1 1 2 11 18
Peru 2005 did not qualify
South Korea 2007
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg 2009
Mexico 2011
United Arab Emirates 2013
File:Flag of Chile.svg 2015
India 2017
Brazil 2019
Peru 2021 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1]
File:Flag of Indonesia.svg 2023 did not qualify
Qatar 2025 to be determined
Total 3/20 14 5 3 6 27 33

UEFA European U-17 Championship

Year Round GP Won Drawn* Lost GF GA
Denmark 2002 Group stage 3 1 0 2 2 4
Portugal 2003 Champions 5 4 1 0 10 5
France 2004 Third place 5 1 2 2 10 10
Italy 2005 did not qualify
Luxembourg 2006
Belgium 2007
Turkey 2008
File:Flag of Germany.svg 2009
23x15px 2010 Group stage 3 1 0 2 3 3
Serbia 2011 did not qualify
File:Flag of Slovenia.svg 2012
Slovakia 2013
File:Flag of Malta.svg 2014 Semi-finals 4 3 0 1 4 2
Bulgaria 2015 did not qualify
File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 2016 Champions 6 4 2 0 15 1
Croatia 2017 did not qualify
England 2018 Group stage 3 1 1 1 4 1
Republic of Ireland 2019 Quarter finals 4 2 0 2 6 5
File:Flag of Estonia.svg 2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[2][3]
File:Flag of Cyprus.svg 2021
Israel 2022 Semi-finals 5 3 1 1 14 9
File:Flag of Hungary.svg 2023 Group stage 3 1 1 1 3 6
File:Flag of Cyprus.svg 2024 Runners-up 6 4 0 2 12 10
File:Flag of Albania.svg 2025 to be determined
Total 11/22 47 25 8 14 83 56

*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.

References

  1. "Update on FIFA Women's World Cup and men's youth competitions". FIFA. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  3. "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2021.