Norway women's national under-19 football team

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Norway national under-19 football team.

Norway Women's U-19

Association	Football Association of Norway (Norges Fotballforbund)
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Lena Tyriberget
Most caps	Kristine Minde (40)
Top scorer	Melissa Bjånesøy (28)
FIFA code	NOR
First colours Second colours
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
Appearances	12 (first in 1998)
Best result	Runners-up (2001, 2003, 2008, 2011)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 2008)
Best result	Quarter-final 2012

The Norway women's national under-19 football team represents Norway at the UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship and the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

History

UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship

The Norwegian team has qualified for the UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship finals on 16 occasions, reaching the final four times.[1]

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws*	Losses	GF	GA
Two-legged final 1998	Quarter-finals	2	0	0	2	3	5
1999	Fourth place	3	0	1	2	2	4
2000	did not qualify
2001	Runners-up	2	1	0	1	3	3
2002	Group stage	3	1	0	2	4	7
2003	Runners-up	5	2	2	1	8	8
2004	Group stage	3	1	1	1	2	3
2005	did not qualify
2006
2007	Semi-finals	4	2	0	2	7	6
2008	Runners-up	5	1	2	2	4	5
2009	Group stage	3	0	2	1	1	2
2010	did not qualify
2011	Runners-up	5	3	0	2	13	14
2012	did not qualify
2013	Group stage	3	1	0	2	5	6
2014	Semi-finals	4	2	1	1	7	3
2015	Group stage	3	1	1	1	2	4
2016	Group stage	3	1	1	1	1	1
2017	did not qualify
2018	Semi-finals	4	2	0	2	4	5
2019	Group stage	3	1	1	1	7	8
2020	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021
2022	Runners-up	5	3	0	2	6	7
2023	did not qualify
2024
2025	TBD
2026
2027
Total	17/26	60	22	12	26	79	91

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws*	Losses	GF	GA
2002	did not qualify
2004
2006
2008	Group stage	3	1	0	2	4	7
2010	did not qualify
2012	Quarter final	4	2	0	2	8	10
2014	did not qualify
2016
2018
2022
2024
2026	To be determined
Total	2/12	7	3	0	4	12	17

Current squad

The following 20 players were named to the squad to take part in the 2022 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification section in October 2021.[2][3]

Head coach: Hege Riise

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Selma Panengstuen	(2003-03-05) 5 March 2003 (age 21)	Stabæk
12	1GK	Benedicte Lund Berge	(2003-03-05) 5 March 2003 (age 21)	AaFK Fortuna
2	2DF	Thea Helene Gammelgaard Sørbo	(2003-03-28) 28 March 2003 (age 21)	Kolbotn
3	2DF	Helle Olsen Rindal	(2004-06-06) 6 June 2004 (age 20)	AaFK Fortuna
4	2DF	Tora Ose	(2003-05-10) 10 May 2003 (age 21)	Arna-Bjørnar
5	2DF	Selma Løvås	(2003-11-04) 4 November 2003 (age 21)	Avaldsnes IL
13	2DF	Emma Braut Brunes	(2003-10-16) 16 October 2003 (age 21)	Klepp IL
18	2DF	Casandra Lüthcke	(2003-01-08) 8 January 2003 (age 22)	LSK Kvinner FK
6	3MF	Ingeborg Lye Skretting	(2003-01-09) 9 January 2003 (age 22)	Klepp IL
7	3MF	Stine Nybø Brekken	(2004-12-19) 19 December 2004 (age 20)	Vålerenga
8	3MF	Julie Aune Jorde	(2004-04-16) 16 April 2004 (age 20)	Lyn
14	3MF	Irene Dirdal	(2003-09-22) 22 September 2003 (age 21)	Avaldsnes IL
16	3MF	Oda Mathilde Johansen	(2004-07-28) 28 July 2004 (age 20)	LSK Kvinner FK
20	3MF	Cathinka Friis Tandberg	(2004-06-18) 18 June 2004 (age 20)	Lyn
9	4FW	Iris Omarsdottir	(2003-07-12) 12 July 2003 (age 21)	Stabæk
10	4FW	Linnéa Solvoll Laupstad	(2003-07-10) 10 July 2003 (age 21)	Arna-Bjørnar
11	4FW	Thea Kyvåg	(2004-01-09) 9 January 2004 (age 21)	LSK Kvinner FK
15	4FW	Ina Birkelund	(2004-05-31) 31 May 2004 (age 20)	IF Fløya
17	4FW	Kristina Svandal	(2004-04-03) 3 April 2004 (age 20)	Avaldsnes IL
19	4FW	Synne Amdahl Brønstad	(2003-06-21) 21 June 2003 (age 21)	Rosenborg

Coaches

• Terje Liknes (1997–1999)
• Trine Lise Andersen (1999–2000)
• Jarl Torske (2001–2014)
• Nils Lexerød (2014–2019)
• Alexander Straus (2019–2021)
• Hege Riise (2021–2022)
• Lena Tyriberget (2022–present)

See also

• Norway women's national football team
• Norway women's national under-17 football team
• FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
• UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship

References

1. Garin, Erik; Di Maggio, Roberto; Schaal, Markus (18 March 2021). "European Women's U-18/U-19 Championship". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
2. Brekke Sæteren, Thomas (4 October 2021). "J19-tropp til EM-kvalifisering i Italia" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
3. "Italy U19 1-1 Norway U19". Soccerway. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2022.

External links

• Official website at Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)