Romania national under-17 football team

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Romania U-17
Nickname(s)Tricolorii (The Tricolours)
AssociationFederația Română de Fotbal
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachDaniel Mogoșanu (U-17)
Victor Ene, Iulian Cojocaru, Eugen Anghel (U-16)
CaptainEduard Rădăslăvescu (U-17)
Adrian Horșia (U-16)
Most capsLaurențiu Brănescu (12)
Top scorerFabian Himcinschi (9)
FIFA codeROU
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Romania 0–1 Soviet Union 
(Bucharest, Romania; 17 October 1981)
Biggest win
 Romania 9–0 Liechtenstein 
(Maladzyechna, Belarus; 23 September 2010)
Biggest defeat
 Romania 2–8 Germany 
(Darlington, England; 24 April 2001)
World Cup
AppearancesNone (first in -)
Best result-
European Championship
Appearances9 (first in 1986)
Best resultGroup phase (9 times)

The Romania national under-17 football team represents Romania in international football at this age level and is controlled by the Federația Română de Fotbal, the governing body for football in Romania.

Competitive record

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Under-16 era

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European Championship record European Championship Qualification record
Year Round Pld W D * L GF GA Position Pld W D * L GF GA
Italy 1982 did not qualify 3 4 0 0 4 2 12
West Germany 1984 did not qualify 3 6 2 1 3 5 8
Hungary 1985 did not qualify 2 2 1 0 1 2 2
Greece 1986 Group phase 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 2
France 1987 did not qualify 2 2 1 0 1 1 3
Spain 1988 Group phase 3 0 3 0 3 3 1 2 2 0 0 11 3
Denmark 1989 Group phase 3 1 1 1 1 4 1 2 1 0 1 5 2
East Germany 1990 did not qualify 2 4 1 2 1 6 5
Switzerland 1991 Group phase 3 1 1 1 3 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 2
Cyprus 1992 Group phase 3 0 1 2 1 7 1 2 1 0 1 2 2
Turkey 1993 did not qualify 2 2 0 0 2 0 3
Republic of Ireland 1994 did not qualify 3 4 0 1 3 2 8
Belgium 1995 did not qualify 3 2 0 2 2 2 4
Austria 1996 Group phase 3 0 0 3 1 6 1 2 2 0 0 4 1
Germany 1997 did not qualify 3 3 1 1 1 3 4
Scotland 1998 did not qualify 2 4 2 1 1 5 2
Czech Republic 1999 did not qualify 3 2 0 1 1 3 5
Israel 2000 Group phase 3 0 0 3 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 0
England 2001 Group phase 3 0 0 3 2 13 1 2 2 0 0 9 0

*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.

Under-17 era

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European Championship record European Championship Qualification record
Year Round Pld W D * L GF GA Position Pld W D * L GF GA
Denmark 2002 did not qualify 3 3 1 0 2 3 3
Portugal 2003 did not qualify Q1 2 3 2 0 1 13 2
Q2 3 3 1 1 1 4 5
France 2004 did not qualify Q1 2 3 2 0 1 6 1
Q2 4 3 0 1 2 3 6
Italy 2005 did not qualify First 2 3 2 0 1 5 4
Elite 3 3 1 1 1 2 2
Luxembourg 2006 did not qualify First 2 3 1 1 1 4 1
Elite 4 3 1 0 2 3 6
Belgium 2007 did not qualify First 3 3 1 1 1 4 4
Turkey 2008 did not qualify First 2 3 1 2 0 2 1
Elite 2 3 1 2 0 4 3
Germany 2009 did not qualify First 2 3 2 0 1 7 4
Elite 3 3 1 1 1 2 4
Liechtenstein 2010 did not qualify First 2 3 2 0 1 6 4
Elite 4 3 0 1 2 4 10
Serbia 2011 Group phase 3 0 1 2 1 3 First 1 3 3 0 0 12 0
Elite 1 3 2 1 0 4 2
Slovenia 2012 did not qualify First 3 3 0 1 2 2 4
Slovakia 2013 did not qualify First 3 3 0 1 2 2 5
Malta 2014 did not qualify First 1 3 3 0 0 4 0
Elite 3 3 0 1 2 0 2
Bulgaria 2015 did not qualify First 2 3 2 0 1 8 3
Elite 4 3 0 0 3 1 7
Azerbaijan 2016 did not qualify First 3 3 1 1 1 3 5
Croatia 2017 did not qualify First 4 3 0 0 3 1 6
England 2018 did not qualify First 2 3 1 1 1 2 2
Elite 4 3 0 0 3 2 9
Republic of Ireland 2019 did not qualify First 2 3 1 2 0 6 2
Elite 3 3 1 0 2 4 9
Estonia 2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1][2] First 3 3 2 0 1 7 1
Cyprus 2021 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1][3]
Israel 2022 did not qualify First 3 3 1 0 2 5 7
Hungary 2023 did not qualify First 3 3 1 0 2 4 8
Cyprus 2024 did not qualify Elite 3 3 0 2 1 2 3
Albania 2025 to be determined
Estonia 2026

*Draws also include penalty shootouts, regardless of the outcome.

Players

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Current squad

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The following players were called up for the friendlies against Austria on 14 and 16 June 2023.[4]

Caps and goals are correct as of 27 March 2023, after the match against North Macedonia.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Rafael Munteanu (2006-03-01) 1 March 2006 (age 18) 6 0 Romania Farul Constanța
1GK Codruț Sandu (2006-01-01) 1 January 2006 (age 18) 1 0 Romania Rapid București
1GK Robert Matei (2006-09-03) 3 September 2006 (age 18) 0 0 Italy Ternana

2DF Eduard Chihaia (2006-05-08) 8 May 2006 (age 18) 7 0 Romania Farul Constanța
2DF Darius Fălcușan (2006-02-14) 14 February 2006 (age 18) 7 0 Italy Empoli
2DF Răzvan Călugăr (2006-04-06) 6 April 2006 (age 18) 6 0 Romania Universitatea Cluj
2DF Alexandru Ureche (2006-03-20) 20 March 2006 (age 18) 6 0 Romania Csíkszereda Miercurea Ciuc
2DF Alin Chinteș (2006-02-07) 7 February 2006 (age 18) 4 0 Romania Universitatea Cluj
2DF Hussein Shehait (2006-01-21) 21 January 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Romania Steaua București
2DF Matei Marin 0 0 Romania Steaua București

3MF Răzvan Florea (2006-08-17) 17 August 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Romania Steaua București
3MF Octavian Cepoi 0 0 Romania Rapid București
3MF Eduard Dănilă 0 0 Romania Rapid București
3MF Robert Lăpădătescu 0 0 Romania Universitatea Craiova
3MF David Matei (2006-07-19) 19 July 2006 (age 18) 0 0 Romania Steaua București
3MF Tudor Pojar 0 0 Romania Universitatea Cluj
3MF Mario Preda 0 0 Romania FCSB

4FW Ioan Vermeșan (2006-10-18) 18 October 2006 (age 18) 12 4 Italy Hellas Verona
4FW David Păcuraru (2006-02-17) 17 February 2006 (age 18) 10 2 Romania Farul Constanța
4FW Ianis Tarbă (2006-07-04) 4 July 2006 (age 18) 9 3 Spain Celta Vigo
4FW Alin Cocoș (2006-08-05) 5 August 2006 (age 18) 9 1 Romania Farul Constanța
4FW Jason Kodor (2006-01-09) 9 January 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Italy Lecce

Recent call-ups

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Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Bogdan Ungureanu (2007-04-01) 1 April 2007 (age 17) 3 0 Romania Rapid București v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022
GK Mate Simon (2006-07-19) 19 July 2006 (age 18) 0 0 Romania Csíkszereda Miercurea Ciuc v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022

DF Andrei Racu (2007-03-31) 31 March 2007 (age 17) 4 0 Italy Atalanta v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022
DF Rareș Fătu (2006-01-17) 17 January 2006 (age 18) 3 0 Italy Parma v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022
DF Tommaso Nistor (2006-11-06) 6 November 2006 (age 18) 2 0 Italy SPAL v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022
DF Alin Techereș (2007-01-05) 5 January 2007 (age 17) 0 0 Romania Universitatea Cluj v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022

MF Robert Lăpădătescu Unknown 3 0 Romania Universitatea Craiova v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022
MF Ionuț Cercel Unknown 0 0 Romania Farul Constanța v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022
MF Marius Codreanu (2006-02-09) 9 February 2006 (age 18) 0 0 Romania Farul Constanța v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022

FW Enes Sali (2006-02-23) 23 February 2006 (age 18) 9 3 Romania Farul Constanța v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022
FW Vlad Oarga (2007-04-07) 7 April 2007 (age 17) 2 1 Romania Viitorul Constanța v.  Estonia, 1 November 2022

Results and fixtures

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  Win   Draw   Loss

2020

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U-17

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17 February 2020 (2020-02-17) Friendly Israel  0–0  Romania Shefayim, Israel
UTC+02:00 Report Stadium: Shefayim National Football Centre
19 February 2020 (2020-02-19) Friendly Israel  0–0  Romania Shefayim, Israel
UTC+02:00 Report Stadium: Shefayim National Football Centre
17 February 2021 (2021-02-17) Friendly Hungary  1–2  Romania Gyula, Hungary
UTC+02:00 Report

U-16

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11 February 2020 (2020-02-11) Friendly Cyprus  1–0  Romania Paralimni, Cyprus
UTC+02:00 Report
13 February 2020 (2020-02-13) Friendly Cyprus  1–0  Romania Paralimni, Cyprus
UTC+02:00 Report
23 September 2020 (2020-09-23) 'Vlatko Markovic' Tournament Bosnia and Herzegovina  0–0  Romania Osijek, Croatia
UTC+02:00 Report
24 September 2020 (2020-09-24) 'Vlatko Markovic' Tournament North Macedonia  2–4  Romania Osijek, Croatia
UTC+02:00 Report
25 September 2020 (2020-09-25) 'Vlatko Markovic' Tournament Zambia  1–2  Romania Osijek, Croatia
UTC+02:00 Report
27 September 2020 (2020-09-27) 'Vlatko Markovic' Tournament Croatia  4–0  Romania Osijek, Croatia
UTC+02:00 Report
7 February 2021 (2021-02-07) Unofficial friendly Romania  0–4 Romania FCSB U17 Buftea, Romania
UTC+02:00

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "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. ^ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  4. ^ ""Dublă" amicală cu Austria pentru tricolorii U17" (in Romanian). Federația Română de Fotbal. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
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