The Switzerland national under-17 football team is the national under-17
football
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team of
Switzerland
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and is controlled by the
Swiss Football Association
The Swiss Football Association (, , , ) is the governing body of football in Switzerland. It organizes the football league, the Swiss Football League and the Switzerland national football team. It is based in Bern.
It was formed in 1895, was a ...
. The team competes in the
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
The UEFA European Under-17 Championship, or simply the Euro Under-17, is an annual Association football, football competition contested by the men's under-17 national teams of the UEFA member associations.
Spain national under-17 football team, ...
and the
FIFA U-17 World Cup
The FIFA U-17 World Cup, founded as the FIFA U-16 World Championship, later changed to U-17 in 1991 and to its current name in 2007, is the annual world championship of association football for male players under the age of 17 organized by ''Fé ...
. Their biggest success was winning the
2009 Under-17 World Cup in Nigeria.
Competitive record
FIFA U-17 World Cup Record
UEFA European U-17 Football Championship Record
''*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
2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches against
Turkey
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,
Sweden
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and
Czech Republic
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on 19, 22 and 24 March 2025.
''Caps and goals correct as of 22 March 2025, after the match against
Sweden
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.''
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up for Switzerland Under-17's within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.
References
See also
*
European Under-17 Football Championship
*
Under-17 World Cup
European national under-17 association football teams
Under-17
Under-17
Head-to-head record
The following table shows Switzerland's head-to-head record in the
FIFA U-17 World Cup
The FIFA U-17 World Cup, founded as the FIFA U-16 World Championship, later changed to U-17 in 1991 and to its current name in 2007, is the annual world championship of association football for male players under the age of 17 organized by ''Fé ...
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