Portugal national under-17 football team
{{About|the men's team|the women's team|Portugal women's national under-17 football team}}{{Short description|National association football team}}
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{{Infobox national football team
| Name = Portugal Under-17
| FIFA Trigramme = POR
| Nickname = Selecção das Quinas
| Association = Portuguese Football Federation
| Confederation = UEFA (Europe)
| Coach = João Santos
| Captain =
| Most caps = Hélder Barbosa (37 caps)
| Top scorer = José Gomes (20 goals)
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| First game = {{fbu|17|ARG}} 3–0 {{fbu-rt|17|POR}}
(Cuenca, Spain; 05 August 1995)
| Largest win = {{fbu|17|POR}} 10–0 {{fbu-rt|17|KAZ}}
(Aveiro, Portugal; 10 October 2018)
{{fbu|17|POR}} 10–0 {{fbu-rt|17|LIE}}
(Oeiras, Portugal; 13 November 2024)
| Largest loss = {{fbu|17|POR}} 0–5 {{fbu-rt|17|BRA}}
(Tampere, Finland; 17 August 2003)
{{fbu|17|POR}} 0–5 {{fbu-rt|17|GER}}
(Algarve, Portugal; 9 February 2016)
| Regional name = World Cup
| Regional cup apps = 3
| Regional cup first = 1989
| Regional cup best = Third place (1989)
| 2ndRegional name = European Championship
| 2ndRegional cup apps = 11
| 2ndRegional cup first = 2002
| 2ndRegional cup best = Champions (2003, 2016)
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Men's football}}
{{MedalCompetition|FIFA U-17 World Cup}}
{{MedalBronze|1989 Scotland|Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|UEFA European U-17 Championship}}
{{MedalGold|2003 Portugal|Team}}
{{MedalGold|2016 Azerbaijan|Team}}
{{MedalBronze|2004 France|Team}}
}}
The Portugal national under-17 football team represents Portugal in international football at this age level and is controlled by Federação Portuguesa de Futebol, the governing body for football in Portugal.
Competitive record
=FIFA U-17 World Cup=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||||||
| Year
!Round !GP !Won !Drawn* !Lost !{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}} !{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}} | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{flagicon|China}} 1985 | rowspan=2 colspan=7|did not qualify | ||||||
| {{flagicon|Canada}} 1987 | |||||||
| bgcolor="#cc9966"
|{{flagicon|Scotland}} 1989 | Third place | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 |
| {{flagicon|Italy|1946}} 1991 | rowspan=2 colspan=7|did not qualify | ||||||
| {{flagicon|Japan|1947}} 1993 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Ecuador}} 1995 | Quarter-finals | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| {{flagicon|Egypt}} 1997 | rowspan=3 colspan=7|did not qualify | ||||||
| {{flagicon|New Zealand}} 1999 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Trinidad and Tobago}} 2001 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Finland}} 2003 | Quarter-finals | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| {{flagicon|Peru}} 2005 | rowspan=8 colspan=7|did not qualify | ||||||
| {{flagicon|South Korea|1997}} 2007 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Nigeria}} 2009 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Mexico}} 2011 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|United Arab Emirates}} 2013 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Chile}} 2015 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|India}} 2017 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Brazil}} 2019 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Peru}} | colspan=8|Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic{{cite web|title=Update on FIFA Women's World Cup and men's youth competitions|url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensworldcup/australia-new-zealand2023/media-releases/update-on-fifa-women-s-world-cuptm-and-men-s-youth-competitions|publisher=FIFA|date=24 December 2020|access-date=20 September 2021}} | ||||||
| {{flagicon|Indonesia}} 2023 | colspan=8|did not qualify | ||||||
| {{flagicon|Qatar}} 2025 | colspan=8|Qualified | ||||||
| Total | 3/20 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 33 |
=UEFA European U-17 Championship=
File:2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship Final 10.jpg.]]
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| Year
!Round !GP !Won !Drawn* !Lost !{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}} !{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}} | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{flagicon|Denmark}} 2002 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| bgcolor=gold
|style="border: 3px solid red"|{{flagicon|Portugal}} 2003 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| bgcolor="#cc9966"
|{{flagicon|France}} 2004 | Third place | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
| {{flagicon|Italy|2003}} 2005 | rowspan=5 colspan=7|did not qualify | ||||||
| {{flagicon|Luxembourg}} 2006 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Belgium}} 2007 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Turkey}} 2008 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Germany}} 2009 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Liechtenstein}} 2010 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| {{flagicon|Serbia}} 2011 | rowspan=3 colspan=7|did not qualify | ||||||
| {{flagicon|Slovenia}} 2012 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Slovakia}} 2013 | |||||||
| {{flagicon|Malta}} 2014 | Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| {{flagicon|Bulgaria}} 2015 | colspan=7|did not qualify | ||||||
| bgcolor=gold
|{{flagicon|Azerbaijan}} 2016 | Champions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| {{flagicon|Croatia}} 2017 | colspan=7|did not qualify | ||||||
| {{flagicon|England}} 2018 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| {{flagicon|Ireland}} 2019 | Quarter finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| {{flagicon|EST}} | rowspan=2 colspan=8|Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic{{cite web|title=U17 finals in Estonia cancelled|url=https://www.uefa.com/under17/news/025b-0ef557e5f07e-ef6e6c9ff749-1000--u17-finals-in-estonia-cancelled/|publisher=UEFA|date=18 March 2020|access-date=20 September 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/under17/news/0264-111e19ab63a2-1dda0bfee36f-1000--2020-21-u17-euro-cancelled/|title=2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled|publisher=UEFA|date=18 December 2020|access-date=20 September 2021}} | ||||||
| {{flagicon|CYP}} | |||||||
| {{flagicon|ISR}} 2022 | Semi-finals | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 |
| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2023 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| bgcolor=silver
|{{flagicon|CYP}} 2024 | Runners-up | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 |
| {{flagicon|ALB}} 2025 | colspan=7|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.
Recent results
{{football box collapsible
|date=4 May 2019
|time=19:00
|round=2019 UEFA U-17 Euro group stage
|team1={{fbu-rt|17|HUN}}
|score=1–0
|team2={{fbu|17|POR}}
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/under17/match/2027405--hungary-vs-portugal Report]
|result=L
|goals1=Kosznovszky {{goal|80}}
|goals2=
|attendance=
|referee=Trustin Farrugia Cann (MLT)
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date=7 May 2019
|time=15:00
|round=2019 UEFA U-17 Euro group stage
|team1={{fbu-rt|17|POR}}
|score=2–1
|team2={{fbu|17|RUS}}
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/under17/match/2027413--portugal-vs-russia Report]
|result=W
|goals1=Batalha {{goal|16}}
Sousa {{goal|50}}
|goals2=Schetinin {{goal|68|pen.}}
|attendance=
|referee=Krzysztof Jakubik (POL)
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date=10 May 2019
|time=17:00
|round=2019 UEFA U-17 Euro group stage
|team1={{fbu-rt|17|POR}}
|score=4–2
|team2={{fbu|17|ISL}}
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/under17/match/2027420--portugal-vs-iceland Report]
|result=W
|goals1=Tavares {{goal|32}}
Silva {{goal|46}}
Bernardo {{goal|76}}
Cruz {{goal|84}}
|goals2=Jóhannesson {{goal|37}}
Ellertsson {{goal|71}}
|stadium=City Calling Stadium, Longford
|attendance=
|referee=Donald Robertson (SCO)
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date=13 May 2019
|time=16:30
|round=2019 UEFA U-17 Euro quarter-final
|team1={{fbu-rt|17|ITA}}
|score=1–0
|team2={{fbu|17|POR}}
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/under17/match/2027445--italy-vs-portugal Report]
|result=L
|goals1=Tongya {{goal|26}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Tolka Park, Dublin
|attendance=
|referee=Manfredas Lukjančukas (LTU)
}}
Players
=Current squad=
The following players were named in the squad for the 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches against {{fbu|17|HUN}}, {{fbu|17|NED}} and {{fbu|17|SRB}}, to be played in March 2025.{{cite news |title=Convocatória para a Ronda de Elite |url=https://www.fpf.pt/pt/News/Todas-as-not%C3%ADcias/Not%C3%ADcia/news/48587 |access-date=13 March 2024 |publisher=Federação Portuguesa de Futebol |date=14 March 2025 |language=Portuguese}}
Caps and goals correct as of 19 February 2025, after the match against {{fbu|17|GER}}.
{{nat fs g start}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=GK|name=Romário Cunha|age={{bda|2008|3|21|df=y}}|caps=7|goals=0|club=Braga|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=GK|name=Alex Tverdohlebov|age={{bda|2008|1|16|df=y}}|caps=4|goals=0|club=Sporting CP|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs break}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Gabriel Dbouk|age={{bda|2008|2|6|df=y}}|caps=10|goals=1|club=Braga|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=José Neto|age={{bda|2008|4|19|df=y}}|caps=9|goals=1|club=Benfica|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Daniel Banjaqui|age={{bda|2008|3|24|df=y}}|caps=8|goals=0|club=Benfica|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Chelmik|age={{bda|2008|6|13|df=y}}|caps=7|goals=1|club=Porto|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Mauro Furtado|age={{bda|2008|7|30|df=y}}|caps=7|goals=1|club=Benfica|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Ricardo Neto|age={{bda|2008|8|26|df=y}}|caps=5|goals=0|club=Benfica|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=Diego Coxi|age={{bda|2008|7|31|df=y}}|caps=3|goals=0|club=Sporting CP|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs break}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Gil Neves|age={{bda|2008|2|9|df=y}}|caps=12|goals=2|club=Benfica|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Rafael Quintas|age={{bda|2008|3|8|df=y}}|caps=12|goals=1|club=Benfica|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=Bernadro Lima|age={{bda|2008|3|26|df=y}}|caps=11|goals=1|club=Porto|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs break}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=Mateus Mide|age={{bda|2008|5|10|df=y}}|caps=12|goals=4|club=Porto|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=Duarte Cunha|age={{bda|2008|1|25|df=y}}|caps=12|goals=1|club=Porto|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=Brandão Baptista|age={{bda|2008|7|22|df=y}}|caps=10|goals=2|club=Sporting CP|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=Anísio|age={{bda|2008|2|15|df=y}}|caps=9|goals=3|club=Benfica|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=Yoan Pereira|age={{bda|2008|4|8|df=y}}|caps=7|goals=2|club=Porto|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=Francisco Fernandes|age={{bda|2008|9|30|df=y}}|caps=4|goals=1|club=Porto|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=Bernardo Nunes|age={{bda|2009|5|15|df=y}}|caps=0|goals=0|club=Benfica|clubnat=POR}}
{{nat fs end}}
=Recent call-ups=
The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.
{{nat fs r start}}
{{nat fs break}}
{{nat fs break}}
{{nat fs break}}
{{nat fs r player|no=|pos=FW|name=Cardoso Varela|age={{bda|2008|10|29|df=y}}|caps=16|goals=2|club=Porto|clubnat=POR|latest=v. {{fbu|17|GER}}, 26 March 2024}}
{{nat fs end}}
Former squads
;FIFA U-17 World Championship
- 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads - Portugal
- 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads - Portugal
;UEFA European Under-17
- 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Portugal
- 2003 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Portugal
- 2004 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Portugal
- 2010 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Portugal
- 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Portugal
- 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Portugal
- 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Portugal
- 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Portugal
- 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Portugal
- 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Portugal
=Most appearances=
| class="sortable wikitable" style="width:65%" | |||||
| style="width:20px;"|# | style="width:150px;"|Name | style="width:50px;"|Caps | style="width:50px;"|Goals | style="width:150px;"|First cap | style="width:150px;"|Latest cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center| 1 | Hélder Barbosa | align=center| 37 | align=center| 3 | July 16, 2002 | May 15, 2004 |
| align=center |2 | Bruno Gama | align=center| 34 | align=center| 11 | February 11, 2003 | May 15, 2004 |
| align=center |3 | Rúben Neves | align=center| 31 | align=center| 2 | July 7, 2012 | May 18, 2014 |
= Most goals =
| class="sortable wikitable" style="width:65%" | |||||
| style="width:20px;"|# | style="width:150px;"|Name | style="width:50px;"|Goals | style="width:50px;"|Caps | style="width:150px;"|First cap | style="width:150px;"|Latest cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Gomes | align=center|20 | align=center|26 | September 19, 2014 | May 21, 2016 |
| 2 | Pipo | align=center|13 | align=center|16 | July 29. 2008 | March 27, 2009 |
| 3 | Bruno Gama | align=center|11 | align=center|34 | February 11, 2003 | May 15, 2004 |
References
{{reflist}}
{{Football in Portugal}}
{{National sports teams of Portugal}}
{{Reserve and Youth football in Portugal}}
{{UEFA under-17 teams}}
Category:European national under-17 association football teams
Head-to-head record
The following table shows Portugal's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;" |
| Opponent
!{{abbr|Pld|Played}} !{{abbr|W|Won}} !{{abbr|D|Drawn}} !{{abbr|L|Lost}} !{{abbr|GF|Goals for}} !{{abbr|GA|Goals against}} !{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}} !Win % |
|---|
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Argentina}}
{{WDL|2|1|0|1|for=2|against=4|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Bahrain}}
{{WDL|1|1|0|0|for=3|against=0|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Brazil}}
{{WDL|1|0|0|1|for=0|against=5|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Cameroon}}
{{WDL|1|0|1|0|for=5|against=5|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Colombia}}
{{WDL|1|1|0|0|for=3|against=2|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Costa Rica}}
{{WDL|1|1|0|0|for=3|against=0|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Ghana}}
{{WDL|1|0|0|1|for=0|against=2|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Guinea}}
{{WDL|2|0|1|1|for=3|against=4|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Saudi Arabia}}
{{WDL|1|0|1|0|for=2|against=2|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Scotland}}
{{WDL|1|0|0|1|for=0|against=1|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Spain}}
{{WDL|1|0|0|1|for=2|against=5|diff=yes}} |
| align="left"|{{fbu|17|Yemen}}
{{WDL|1|1|0|0|for=4|against=3|diff=yes}} |
| class="sortbottom"
!Total {{WDLtot|14|5|3|6|for=27|against=33|diff=yes}} |