Czech Republic national under-17 football team

Czech Republic Under-17

Association	Fotbalová asociace České republiky (FAČR)
Head coach	Pavel Drsek
Most caps	Michal Sadílek (30)
Top scorer	Václav Kadlec (18)
First colours Second colours
First international
Italy 2–0 Czech Republic (Savignone, Italy; 19 January 1994)
Biggest win
United States 0–9 Czech Republic (Turkey; 20 January 2012)
Biggest defeat
Spain 4–0 Czech Republic (Cádiz, Spain; 27 March 2004) Records are for competitive matches only
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 2011)
Best result	Group stage: 2011
European Championship
Appearances	8 (first in 1995)
Best result	Runners-Up: 2000, 2006

The Czech Republic national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of the Czech Republic and is governed by the Football Association of the Czech Republic. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship, held every year. As of June 2011, their biggest achievement is second place in the 2000 UEFA European Under-16 Championship and the 2006 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.^[1]

Competitive record[edit]

FIFA U-17 World Cup[edit]

Edition	Round	MP	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1995	did not qualify
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011	Group stage	3	1	0	2	2	5
2013	did not qualify
2015
2017
2019
2023
2025	to be determined

*Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.

**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won. Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

UEFA European Under-16 and Under-17 Football Championship[edit]

Under-16 era[edit]

Edition	Round	MP	W	D*	L	GF	GA
1995	Quarter-final	4	3	0	1	7	4
1996	did not qualify
1997
1998
1999	Fourth place	6	3	0	3	7	6
2000	Runners-up	6	4	1	1	17	9
2001	did not qualify

*Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.

**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won. Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Under-17 era[edit]

Edition	Round	MP	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2002	Group stage	3	1	0	2	5	9
2003	did not qualify
2004
2005
2006	Runners-up	5	3	2	0	9	4
2007	did not qualify
2008
2009
2010	Group stage	3	0	2	1	2	4
2011	Group stage	3	0	3	0	2	2
2012	did not qualify
2013
2014
2015	Group stage	3	1	0	2	1	7
2016	did not qualify
2017
2018
2019	Group stage	3	0	3	0	3	3
2020	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[2][3]
2021
2022	did not qualify
2023
2024	to be determined

*Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.

**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won. Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Players[edit]

Current squad[edit]

• The following players were called up for the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches.^[4]
• Match dates: 22–28 March 2023
• Opposition:  Poland,  Slovakia and  Portugal
• Caps and goals correct as of: 22 March 2023, after the match against  Poland

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Joeri Jesse Heerkens	(2006-05-08) 8 May 2006 (age 17)	7	0	Sparta Prague
	1GK	Iason Drobný	(2006-05-29) 29 May 2006 (age 17)	0	0	1860 Munich
	2DF	František Herák	(2006-10-03) 3 October 2006 (age 17)	11	0	Slavia Prague
	2DF	Bohuslav Musil	(2006-04-25) 25 April 2006 (age 17)	9	0	Baník Ostrava
	2DF	Mikuláš Konečný	(2006-06-02) 2 June 2006 (age 17)	8	1	Slavia Prague
	2DF	Petr Kubín	(2006-01-10) 10 January 2006 (age 18)	4	0	Viktoria Plzeň
	2DF	Jakub Šetka	(2006-07-16) 16 July 2006 (age 17)	0	0	Sparta Prague
	3MF	Lukáš Saal	(2006-02-17) 17 February 2006 (age 18)	10	0	Sparta Prague
	3MF	Šimon Tesař	(2006-06-09) 9 June 2006 (age 17)	10	0	Sparta Prague
	3MF	Dominik Pech	(2006-09-04) 4 September 2006 (age 17)	9	1	Slavia Prague
	3MF	Jan Feit	(2006-03-07) 7 March 2006 (age 18)	7	0	Sparta Prague
	3MF	Daniel Kubát	(2006-03-07) 7 March 2006 (age 18)	7	0	Sigma Olomouc
	3MF	Roman Mokrovics	(2006-06-04) 4 June 2006 (age 17)	2	0	Sparta Prague
	3MF	Alex Honajzer	(2006-02-20) 20 February 2006 (age 18)	1	0	1899 Hoffenheim
	4FW	Daniel Rus	(2006-02-02) 2 February 2006 (age 18)	13	3	Sparta Prague
	4FW	David Hájek	(2006-06-05) 5 June 2006 (age 17)	12	2	Slavia Prague
	4FW	Samuel Pikolon	(2006-03-05) 5 March 2006 (age 18)	11	4	Slavia Prague
	4FW	Daniel Bouchner	(2006-02-03) 3 February 2006 (age 18)	9	2	Slavia Prague
	4FW	Vojtĕch Hranoš	(2006-05-08) 8 May 2006 (age 17)	7	4	Opava
	4FW	Ondřej Penxa	(2007-03-23) 23 March 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Sparta Prague

Recent call-ups[edit]

The following list of players have also been called up to the Czech U17 squad within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Stefan Jovanoski	(2006-02-17) 17 February 2006 (age 18)	1	0	Slavia Prague	v.  Scotland, 25 October 2022
MF	Adam Binar	(2006-03-22) 22 March 2006 (age 18)	2	0	Hradec Králové	v.  Scotland, 25 October 2022
MF	Petr Zíka	(2006-07-01) 1 July 2006 (age 17)	2	0	Dynamo České Budějovice	v.  Scotland, 25 October 2022
FW	Lukáš Branecký	(2006-04-12) 12 April 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Trinity Zlín	v.  Scotland, 25 October 2022

Leading appearances[edit]

As of 13 September 2023.^[5]

Leading goalscorers[edit]

As of 13 September 2023.^[6]

See also[edit]

• Czech Republic men's national football team
• Czech Republic men's national under-21 football team
• Czech Republic men's national under-19 football team
• Czech Republic men's national under-18 football team
• Czech Republic women's national football team
• Czech Republic women's national under-19 football team
• Czech Republic women's national under-17 football team

References[edit]