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
First colours
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
  1985 did not qualify
  1987
  1989 Third place 6 3 2 1 11 7
  1991 did not qualify
  1993
  1995 Quarter-finals 4 1 0 3 5 8
  1997 did not qualify
  1999
  2001
  2003 Quarter-finals 4 1 1 2 11 18
  2005 did not qualify
  2007
  2009
  2011
  2013
  2015
  2017
  2019
  2021 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1]
  2023 did not qualify
  2025 to be determined
Total 3/20 14 5 3 6 27 33

UEFA European U-17 Championship

 
Portugal, champions of the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
Year Round GP Won Drawn* Lost GF GA
  2002 Group stage 3 1 0 2 2 4
  2003 Champions 5 4 1 0 10 5
  2004 Third place 5 1 2 2 10 10
  2005 did not qualify
  2006
  2007
  2008
  2009
  2010 Group stage 3 1 0 2 3 3
  2011 did not qualify
  2012
  2013
  2014 Semi-finals 4 3 0 1 4 2
  2015 did not qualify
  2016 Champions 6 4 2 0 15 1
  2017 did not qualify
  2018 Group stage 3 1 1 1 4 1
  2019 Quarter finals 4 2 0 2 6 5
  2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[2][3]
  2021
  2022 Semi-finals 5 3 1 1 14 9
  2023 Group stage 3 1 1 1 3 6
  2024 Runners-up 6 4 0 2 12 10
  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.