Netherlands national under-17 football team

Netherlands U-17

Nickname(s)	Oranje
Association	Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB)
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Pieter Schrassert Bert
FIFA code	NED
First colours Second colours
World Cup
Appearances	4 (first in 2005)
Best result	Third place (2005)
European Championship
Appearances	15 (first in 2002)
Best result	Champions (2011, 2012, 2018, 2019)
Medal record Men's football FIFA U-17 World Cup 2005 Peru Team UEFA European U-17 Championship 2011 Serbia Team 2012 Slovenia Team 2018 England Team 2019 Ireland Team 2005 Italy Team 2009 Germany Team 2014 Malta Team 2022 Israel Team 2008 Turkey Team 2016 Azerbaijan Team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Netherlands women's national under-17 football team.

The Netherlands national under-17 football team represents the Netherlands in international football at this age level and is controlled by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbalbond — KNVB, the governing body for football in the Netherlands.

Competitive record

FIFA U-16/17 World Cup record

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1985	Did not qualify
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005	Third place	3rd	6	4	0	2	12	10
2007	Did not qualify
2009	Group stage	13th	3	1	0	2	3	4
2011	Group stage	20th	3	0	1	2	3	5
2013	Did not qualify
2015
2017
2019	Fourth place	4th	7	3	1	3	14	12
2021	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1]
2023	Did not qualify
2025	To be determined
Total	4/20	3rd	19	8	2	9	32	31

UEFA European Under-17 Championship record

Year	Round	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2002	Group stage	3	1	1	1	10	7
2003	did not qualify
2004
2005	Runners-up	5	2	2	1	5	5
2006	did not qualify
2007	Quarter-finals	4	1	1	2	9	9
2008	Semi-finals	4	2	0	2	4	5
2009	Runners-up	5	2	1	2	6	7
2010	did not qualify
2011	Champions	5	4	1	0	9	2
2012	Champions	5	3	2	0	6	2
2013	did not qualify
2014	Runners-up	5	4	0	1	16	5
2015	Group stage	3	0	3	0	2	2
2016	Semi-finals	5	3	0	2	4	4
2017	Quarter-finals	4	1	1	2	4	7
2018	Champions	6	3	3	0	10	3
2019	Champions	6	5	0	1	15	6
2020	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[2][3]
2021
2022	Runners-up	6	4	1	1	13	7
2023	Group stage	3	0	1	2	2	7
2024	did not qualify
2025	to be determined
Total	15/21	69	35	17	17	115	78

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.

***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Honours

• FIFA U-17 World Cup

• Third place: 2005

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship

• First place: 2011, 2012, 2018, 2019
• Second place: 2005, 2009, 2014, 2022
• Third place: 2000

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for the matches against Italy U17 on 20 March, Findland U17 on 23 March and Belgium U-17 on 26 March 2024 in Finland.

Caps and goals correct as of 20 March 2024, after the match against Italy.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Aymean El Hani	(2007-05-09) 9 May 2007 (age 17)	2	0	Ajax
16	1GK	Valentijn van der Velde	(2007-01-12) 12 January 2007 (age 17)	1	0	Ajax
23	1GK	Martin Tsankov	(2007-01-25) 25 January 2007 (age 17)	1	0	Vitesse
12	2DF	Aaron Bouwman	(2007-08-28) 28 August 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Ajax
3	2DF	Mylo van der Lans	(2007-04-11) 11 April 2007 (age 17)	5	0	Ajax
4	2DF	Frederick Reuter	(2007-02-15) 15 February 2007 (age 17)	3	0	Utrecht
5	2DF	Lucas Jetten	(2007-06-07) 7 June 2007 (age 17)	5	1	Ajax
15	2DF	Rivas Manuhutu	(2007-07-02) 2 July 2007 (age 17)	4	0	PSV
2	2DF	Lyfe Oldenstam	(2007-02-02) 2 February 2007 (age 17)	2	0	Ajax
13	2DF	Michael Bresser	(2007-04-24) 24 April 2007 (age 17)	3	0	PSV
14	3MF	Joel van den Berg	(2007-02-11) 11 February 2007 (age 17)	0	0	PSV
6	3MF	Benjamin Khaderi	(2007-08-01) 1 August 2007 (age 17)	2	0	PSV
18	3MF	Nassim El Harmouz	(2007-07-22) 22 July 2007 (age 17)	1	0	Feyenoord
20	3MF	Gino Verhulst	(2007-05-07) 7 May 2007 (age 17)	3	0	PSV
8	3MF	Jaden de Guzmán	(2007-01-18) 18 January 2007 (age 17)	1	0	PSV
10	3MF	Jim Koller	(2007-03-31) 31 March 2007 (age 17)	5	2	Vitesse
11	4FW	Ayodele Thomas	(2007-07-23) 23 July 2007 (age 17)	3	0	PSV
21	4FW	Shane Kluivert	(2007-09-24) 24 September 2007 (age 17)	2	1	Barcelona
17	4FW	Eser Gürbüz	(2007-03-06) 6 March 2007 (age 17)	4	1	Heerenveen
7	4FW	Emre Ünüvar	(2008-03-18) 18 March 2008 (age 16)	0	0	Ajax
9	4FW	Sami Bouhoudane	(2008-01-13) 13 January 2008 (age 16)	4	2	PSV

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up within the last twelve months and are still eligible for selection:

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Jur Schipper	(2006-07-11) 11 July 2006 (age 18)	2	0	AZ Alkmaar	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
GK	Kiyani Zeggen	(2006-10-15) 15 October 2006 (age 18)	10	0	AZ Alkmaar	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
GK	Tim Haksteeg	(2006-06-19) 19 June 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Feyenoord	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Rayan Atikallah	(2006-07-07) 7 July 2006 (age 18)	6	0	AZ Alkmaar	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Dies Janse	(2006-01-17) 17 January 2006 (age 18)	11	1	Ajax	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Wessel Kuhn	(2006-09-16) 16 September 2006 (age 18)	12	1	PSV	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Sven van der Plas	(2006-02-01) 1 February 2006 (age 18)	1	0	PSV	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Precious Ugwu	(2006-02-08) 8 February 2006 (age 18)	2	0	Ajax	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Mats Rots	(2006-03-11) 11 March 2006 (age 18)	12	1	Twente	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Elijah Dijkstra	(2006-08-05) 5 August 2006 (age 18)	6	0	AZ Alkmaar	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Enoch Mastoras	(2006-05-24) 24 May 2006 (age 18)	9	0	AZ Alkmaar	v.  England, 28 March 2023
DF	Juliën Mesbahi	(2006-01-31) 31 January 2006 (age 18)	6	0	Twente	v.  England, 28 March 2023
DF	Givairo Read	(2006-06-02) 2 June 2006 (age 18)	3	0	Volendam	v.  England, 28 March 2023
DF	Jorrel Hato	(2006-03-07) 7 March 2006 (age 18)	1	0	Ajax	v.  England, 28 March 2023
DF	Eus Waayers	(2006-04-08) 8 April 2006 (age 18)	0	0	PSV	v.  England, 28 March 2023
MF	Othniël Raterink	(2006-04-07) 7 April 2006 (age 18)	3	1	De Graafschap	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
MF	Avery Appiah	(2006-04-02) 2 April 2006 (age 18)	7	1	Ajax	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
MF	Tygo Land	(2006-01-11) 11 January 2006 (age 18)	13	2	PSV	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
MF	Sem Esselink	(2006-02-18) 18 February 2006 (age 18)	5	0	Sparta Rotterdam	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
MF	Julian Oerip	(2006-10-26) 26 October 2006 (age 18)	14	1	AZ Alkmaar	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Robin van Duiven	(2006-04-08) 8 April 2006 (age 18)	0	0	PSV	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Kayden Wolff	(2006-06-19) 19 June 2006 (age 18)	7	3	Ajax	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Zépiqueno Redmond	(2006-06-22) 22 June 2006 (age 18)	7	0	Feyenoord	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Jesse Bal	(2006-10-01) 1 October 2006 (age 18)	5	0	Sparta Rotterdam	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Jasper Hartog	(2006-03-23) 23 March 2006 (age 18)	4	0	AZ Alkmaar	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Martin Sherif	(2006-06-10) 10 June 2006 (age 18)	3	0	Everton	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Aymen Sliti	(2006-03-24) 24 March 2006 (age 18)	6	1	Feyenoord	2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Shaqueel van Persie	(2006-11-16) 16 November 2006 (age 18)	3	1	Feyenoord	v.  England, 28 March 2023

References

1. "Update on FIFA Women's World Cup and men's youth competitions". FIFA. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
2. "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
3. "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.

Notes

See also

• Netherlands (senior) team
• Netherlands national under-21 football team
• Netherlands national under-19 football team
• Netherlands women's national football team