Wales national under-17 football team

Wales Under-17
Nickname(s)Young Dragons (Welsh: Dreigiau Ifanc)
AssociationFootball Association of Wales
Head coachWayne Hatswell
First colours
Second colours
European Championship
Appearances2 (first in 2023)
Best resultGroup Stage (2023, 2024)

The Wales national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Wales and is controlled by the Football Association of Wales. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship held every year.

Competitive record

FIFA Under-17 World Cup

  • 1985–1989: Did not Enter
  • 1991–2023: Did not Qualify
  • 2025: To be determined

UEFA Under-16 Championships

  • 1982–1989 did not enter
  • 1990–2001 did not qualify

UEFA Under-17 Championships

  • 2002 Qualifying Round
  • 2003 Elite Round
  • 2004 Elite Round
  • 2005 Qualifying Round
  • 2006 Elite Round
  • 2007 Elite Round
  • 2008 Elite Round
  • 2009 Elite Round
  • 2010 Elite Round
  • 2011 Qualifying Round
  • 2012 Elite Round
  • 2013 Qualifying Round
  • 2014 Elite Round
  • 2015 Elite Round
  • 2016 Elite Round
  • 2017 Qualifying Round
  • 2018 Qualifying Round
  • 2019 Qualifying Round
  • 2020–2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2022 Elite Round
  • 2023: Group Stage
  • 2024: Group Stage

Current squad

Players born after 1 January 2008.

Wales squad for the matches against Azerbaijan and Albania on 22 and 25 March 2025.[1]

Name Club
Oscar Abbotson (goalkeeper) Southampton
Eliot Meredith (goalkeeper) Coventry City
Alex Marciniak Arsenal
Callum Jones Swansea City
Carter Heywood Swansea City
Charlie Street Queens Park Rangers
Hayden Allmark Cardiff City
Kai Rhodes Swansea City
Lennon Moss Aston Villa
Louie Bradbury Manchester United
Milo Robinson Swansea City
Noah Williams Cardiff City
Oli Newman Southampton
Ollie Dewsbury Bristol Rovers
Olly Reynolds Cardiff City
Patrick Mlynarski Crewe Alexandra
Rob Tankiewicz Cardiff City
Tiger Tobin Cardiff City
T-Jay Parfitt Cardiff City
Will Grainger Sheffield Wednesday

See also

References