Czech Republic national under-17 football team
| Association | Fotbalová asociace České republiky (FAČR) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Pavel Drsek | ||
| Most caps | Michal Sadílek (30) | ||
| Top scorer | Václav Kadlec (18) | ||
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| 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 | 9 (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
| 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.
Under-16 era
| 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
| 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 | |
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Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[2][3] | |||||||
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| 2022 | did not qualify | |||||||
| 2023 | ||||||||
| 2024 | Quarter-final | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | |
| 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.
Players
Current squad
The following players were called up for the 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, to be played 19 May – 1 June 2025.[4]
Caps and goals correct as of 20 May 2025, after the match against Italy
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Petr Kuchař | 18 February 2008 | 7 | 0 | Baník Ostrava |
| 16 | GK | Kryštof Kostelný | 8 February 2008 | 2 | 0 | Zbrojovka Brno |
| 23 | GK | Adam Paar | 5 April 2008 | 3 | 0 | Slavia Prague |
| 2 | DF | Milan Hendericks | 28 August 2008 | 2 | 0 | VVV-Venlo |
| 3 | DF | Matyáš Syrovátka | 1 April 2008 | 10 | 0 | Hradec Králové |
| 5 | DF | Martin Kovář | 7 February 2008 | 8 | 1 | Slavia Prague |
| 8 | DF | Lukáš Vaněk | 13 January 2008 | 12 | 0 | Hradec Králové |
| 13 | DF | Sebastian Pech | 5 January 2009 | 10 | 0 | Sparta Prague |
| 15 | DF | Filip Capka | 21 March 2008 | 7 | 0 | Sigma Olomouc |
| 6 | MF | Tomáš Škubala | 27 February 2008 | 10 | 0 | Baník Ostrava |
| 7 | MF | Matouš Srb | 1 September 2009 | 6 | 1 | Slavia Prague |
| 10 | MF | Kryštof Čížek | 4 January 2008 | 24 | 7 | TSG Hoffenheim |
| 11 | MF | Dominik Zajac | 21 June 2008 | 5 | 2 | Baník Ostrava |
| 14 | MF | Jan Janega | 4 July 2008 | 0 | 0 | Mainz 05 |
| 18 | MF | Jonáš Topič | 8 June 2008 | 12 | 0 | Sparta Prague |
| 19 | MF | Hugo Sochůrek | 7 June 2008 | 11 | 1 | Sparta Prague |
| 20 | MF | Martin Palaščák | 25 March 2008 | 9 | 1 | Slavia Prague |
| 9 | FW | Vít Škrkoň | 9 April 2008 | 9 | 2 | Baník Ostrava |
| 17 | FW | Adam Novák | 28 June 2008 | 10 | 2 | Viktoria Plzeň |
| 21 | FW | Matyáš Tomek | 1 November 2008 | 7 | 1 | Vysočina Jihlava |
| 22 | FW | Petr Potměšil | 19 January 2008 | 14 | 7 | Slavia Prague |
Recent call-ups
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Štěpán Beran | 24 May 2007 | 6 | 0 | Slavia Prague | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
| DF | Jakub Kolísek | 14 August 2007 | 9 | 0 | Slavia Prague | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
| DF | Dennis Krpálek | 6 October 2007 | 12 | 1 | Sparta Prague | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
| DF | David Řeháček | 3 July 2007 | 10 | 1 | Baník Ostrava | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
| MF | Karel Belžík | 16 October 2007 | 8 | 1 | Slavia Prague | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
| MF | Marek Naskos | 29 June 2007 | 7 | 1 | Slavia Prague | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
| MF | Jiří Panoš | 15 November 2007 | 12 | 0 | Viktoria Plzeň | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
| MF | Ondřej Penxa | 23 March 2007 | 9 | 4 | Sparta Prague | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
| MF | Patrik Siegl | 4 October 2007 | 9 | 0 | Sigma Olomouc | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
| MF | Šimon Slončík | 15 May 2007 | 12 | 1 | Slavia Prague | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
| FW | Matěj Kvaček | 22 May 2007 | 4 | 1 | Pardubice | v. Serbia, 7 June 2024 |
Leading appearances
- As of 16 April 2025.[5]
| # | Player | Caps |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michal Sadílek | 30 |
| 2 | Jáchym Šíp | 29 |
| 3 | Václav Černý | 27 |
| 4 | Václav Kadlec | 26 |
| Dominik Mašek | ||
| 6 | Kryštof Čížek | 24 |
| 7 | Pavel Malchárek | 20 |
| Jan Polák | ||
| Josef Koželuh | ||
| Lukáš Hroník |
Leading goalscorers
- As of 16 April 2025.[6]
| # | Player | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Václav Kadlec | 18 |
| 2 | Tomáš Necid | 11 |
| 3 | Pavel Malchárek | 10 |
| Jan Blažek | ||
| Lukáš Moudrý | ||
| 6 | Jakub Štourač | 9 |
| Michal Sadílek | ||
| 8 | Václav Černý | 8 |
| 9 | Tomáš Jun | 7 |
| Michal Papadopulos | ||
| Tomáš Pekhart | ||
| Dominik Mašek | ||
| Patrik Schick | ||
| Jiří Klíma | ||
| Petr Potměšil | ||
| Kryštof Čížek |
See also
- 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
- ^ NEJVĚTŠÍ ÚSPĚCHY at ČMFS website (in Czech)
- ^ "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "Nominace reprezentace do 17 let na mistrovství Evropy 2025" (in Czech). Fotbalová asociace České republiky. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
- ^ "Česko U17 – Historické statistiky – Nejvíce startů". Football Association of the Czech Republic.
- ^ "Česko U17 – Historické statistiky – Nejvíce branek". Football Association of the Czech Republic.