Hungary national under-17 football team

Hungary
Nickname(s)The Magyars
AssociationMagyar Labdarúgó Szövetség
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachAttila Belvon
CaptainPatrik Posztobányi
FIFA codeHUN
First colours
Second colours
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances2 (first in 1985)
Best resultQuarter-finals (1985)
UEFA Under-17 Championship
Appearances13 (first in 1985)
Best resultFifth place (2019)

The Hungary national under-17 football team represents Hungary in association football at under-17 age level and is controlled by the Hungarian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Hungary.

Competition history

UEFA U-16/17 European Championship record

UEFA U-16/17 European Championship record UEFA U-16/17 Championship Qualification record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pld W D L GF GA GD
1982 did not qualify 4 3 0 1 6 4 +2
1984 4 2 1 1 5 2 +3
1985 Group stage 3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 qualified as hosts
1986 did not qualify 4 1 0 3 1 4 −3
1987 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1
1988 Group stage 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 2 1 0 1 2 2 0
1989 did not qualify 4 1 1 2 3 5 −2
1990 Group stage 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6
1991 did not qualify 4 0 1 3 2 5 −3
1992 Group stage 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2
1993 Quarter-finals 4 2 0 2 4 5 −1 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3
1994 did not qualify 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2
1995 4 1 1 2 7 7 0
1996 4 0 1 3 1 5 −4
1997 Quarter-finals 4 2 0 2 9 8 +1 2 2 0 0 7 0 +7
1998 did not qualify 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7
1999 Group stage 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2
2000 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 2 2 0 0 11 0 +11
2001 3 1 0 2 5 6 −1 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2
2002 3 0 0 3 4 11 −7 3 2 0 1 9 2 +7
2003 3 0 0 3 0 5 −5 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3
2004 did not qualify 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3
2005 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3
2006 Group stage 3 1 0 2 4 3 +1 6 3 1 2 8 5 +3
2007 did not qualify 6 3 2 1 8 5 +3
2008 6 2 3 1 7 5 +2
2009 6 1 2 3 3 6 −3
2010 6 2 2 2 8 4 +4
2011 6 2 4 0 6 3 +3
2012 6 3 1 2 12 5 +7
2013 6 5 1 0 16 5 +11
2014 3 0 1 2 8 11 −3
2015 6 2 1 3 4 5 −1
2016 3 0 2 1 4 5 −1
2017 Sixth place 5 2 1 2 8 5 +3 6 4 0 2 9 7 +2
2018 did not qualify 6 4 1 1 9 4 +5
2019 Fifth place 5 3 2 0 8 5 +3 6 4 1 1 8 4 +4
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1][2] 3 1 2 0 3 0 +3
2021 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022 did not qualify 6 2 2 2 7 5 +2
2023 Group stage 3 1 0 2 8 9 –1 qualified as hosts
Total Fifth place 48 15 8 25 59 74 -15 141 63 34 44 209 129 +80

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD
1985 Quarter-finals 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2
1987 to 2017 did not qualify
2019 Group stage 3 0 1 2 6 9 −3
2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023 did not qualify
2025 to be determined
Total Quarter-finals 7 2 2 3 11 12 -1

Recent results

2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

Qualifying round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Estonia 3 2 0 1 3 4 −1 6 Elite round
2  Georgia 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
3   (H) 3 1 1 1 3 1 +2 4
4  Iceland 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
 3–0 Estonia
Szűcs 23'
Barkóczi 45'
Lisztes 54'
Report
Globall Football Park, Telki
Referee: Snir Levy (Israel)
 0–1 Georgia
Report Narimanidze 86'
Globall Football Park, Telki
Iceland 0–0 
Report
Globall Football Park, Telki
Elite round
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands (H) 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 5 Final tournament
2   3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
3  Greece 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3
4  Slovakia 3 0 2 1 3 5 −2 2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Netherlands 2–0 
Slory 4', 71' Report
Sportpark Parkzicht, Uden
Attendance: 652
Referee: Nikola Popov (Bulgaria)
Greece 1–1 
Gkitersos 30' Report Komlósi 90+3'
Sportpark Parkzicht, Uden
Attendance: 143
Referee: Novak Simović (Serbia)
 3–1 Slovakia
Lisztes 4'
Komlósi 25'
Pesti 63'
Report Bodnár 12' (o.g.)
De Wieën, Venray
Referee: Jamie Robinson (Northern Ireland)

Players

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the friendlies against Latvia on 13 and 15 May 2025.[3]

Caps and goals correct as of 25 March 2025, after the match against the Netherlands.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Márk Balogh (2008-02-28) 28 February 2008 9 0 Debreceni
1GK Desmond Esery (2008-02-18) 18 February 2008 0 0 Vasas

2DF Gergely Csóka (2008-02-21) 21 February 2008 10 2 MTK Budapest
2DF Dominik Horváth 0 0 Fehérvár
2DF Kristóf Lakatos (2008-07-14) 14 July 2008 8 1 Fehérvár
2DF Viktor Rankó (2008-02-14) 14 February 2008 5 0 Budapest Honvéd
2DF Kristóf Gulyás (2008-01-25) 25 January 2008 4 0 Grazer
2DF Hunor Kőfalvi 0 0 Puskás Akadémia
2DF Dániel Kovács (2008-01-29) 29 January 2008 2 0 RWD Molenbeek
2DF Ferenc Ujváry 0 0 Budapest Honvéd

3MF Viktor Petrók (2008-03-27) 27 March 2008 10 1 Budapest Honvéd
3MF Bence Rab (2008-04-01) 1 April 2008 9 0 Vasas
3MF Márkó Mándity (2008-02-29) 29 February 2008 3 0 VfL Wolfsburg
3MF Áron Palkó (2008-01-08) 8 January 2008 3 0 Újpest
3MF Luca Koncz 0 0 Atlético Madrid
3MF Zsombor Varga (2008-01-31) 31 January 2008 0 0 Puskás Akadémia

4FW Ádám Zubor (2008-03-14) 14 March 2008 11 1 MTK Budapest
4FW János Galambos (2008-01-09) 9 January 2008 10 4 Paksi
4FW Erik Magyarics (2008-01-29) 29 January 2008 6 0 Puskás Akadémia
4FW Zsombor Riba (2008-05-14) 14 May 2008 2 0 Charleroi
4FW Ármin Garamszegi-Géczi 0 0 Győri ETO
4FW Erik Kovács (2008-12-16) 16 December 2008 0 0 Budapest Honvéd
4FW Petronis Jordanis 0 0 Budapest Honvéd

Recent call-ups

The following players have previously been called up to the Hungary under-17 squad and remain eligible.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Ferenc Lányi (2008-03-03) 3 March 2008 0 0 Rapid Wien v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025

DF Péter Milicz (2008-07-23) 23 July 2008 6 0 Budapest Honvéd v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025
DF Olivér Árnits (2008-04-14) 14 April 2008 3 0 1860 Munich v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025
DF Georgios-Adrain Delaportas (2008-02-05) 5 February 2008 0 0 AEK Athens v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025

MF Máté Wébel (2008-04-24) 24 April 2008 6 0 Vasas v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025
MF Márk Meskó (2008-01-10) 10 January 2008 1 0 Budapest Honvéd v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025

FW Benjámin Gólik (2008-01-19) 19 January 2008 8 1 Ferencvárosi v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025
FW Bálint Söptei (2008-02-29) 29 February 2008 4 0 MTK Budapest v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025
FW Szabolcs Kátai (2008-02-07) 7 February 2008 3 0 Vasas v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025
FW Niklas Krone (2008-04-21) 21 April 2008 1 0 Illés Akadémia v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025
FW Botond Nyikos (2008-01-03) 3 January 2008 0 0 Debreceni v.  Netherlands, 25 March 2025

Coaching staff

Head coach Sándor Preisinger
Assistant coach
Coaches Gábor Hegedűs
György Korolovszky
László Szepessy
Frigyes Tuboly
Goalkeeping coach István Hámori
Team doctor Sándor Mecseki, MD
Masseur László Hegyesi
Technical manager Béla Brünyi

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Hungary's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

See also

References

  1. ^ "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  2. ^ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  3. ^ "A letteket fogadja az U17-es válogatott" (in Hungarian). Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség. 12 May 2025. Retrieved 15 May 2025.