Norway national under-21 football team

Norway under-21
Nickname(s) U21-landslaget
Association Football Association of Norway
(Norges Fotballforbund)
Head coach Per Joar Hansen
Home colours
Away colours
UEFA U-21 Championship
Appearances 17 (First in 1978)
Best result 3

The Norwegian national under-21 football team, controlled by the Football Association of Norway, is the national football team of Norway for players of 21 years of age or under at the start of a UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship campaign. The team won bronze medals in the 1998 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.

Contents

Competitive Record

UEFA European Under-21 Championship Record

Forthcoming fixtures

Date Competition Location Home Team Result Away Team Scorers
6 October 2011
2013 UEFA U-21 qualification
 Azerbaijan  Azerbaijan
0–2
  Norway Henriksen  22'
Børven  90'
10 October 2011
2013 UEFA U-21 qualification
 Norway  Norway
2–1
  England Berisha  24'
10 November 2011
2013 UEFA U-21 qualification
 Norway  Norway
2–2
  Belgium Pedersen  57'
de Lanlay  70'
1 June 2012
2013 UEFA U-21 qualification
 Norway  Norway
–
  Azerbaijan
12 June 2012
2013 UEFA U-21 qualification
 Norway  Norway
–
  Iceland
6 September 2012
2013 UEFA U-21 qualification
 Belgium  Belgium
–
  Norway
10 September 2012
2013 UEFA U-21 qualification
 England  England
–
  Norway

2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship

Main article: 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 England 5 4 0 1 17 3 +14 12
 Belgium 5 2 2 1 11 8 +3 8
 Norway 4 2 1 1 7 4 +3 7
 Iceland 4 1 0 3 2 11 −9 3
 Azerbaijan 4 0 1 3 3 14 −11 1
 
Azerbaijan  — 2–2 6 Sep 29 Feb 0–2
Belgium  4–1 — 2–1 10 Sep 6 Sep
England  6–0 29 Feb — 5–0 10 Sep
Iceland  5 Jun 2–1 0–3 — 0–2
Norway  1 Jun 2–2 1–2 12 Jun —

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2013 UEFA U-21 Championship qualification matches against Belgium on 10 November 2011.[1] Stats correct as of 10 October 2011.

0#0 Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club
12 GK Eirik Holmen Johansen 12 July 1992 (1992-07-12) (age 19) 2 0 Manchester City
1 GK Arild Østbø 19 April 1991 (1991-04-19) (age 20) 9 0 Viking
13 DF Fredrik Semb Berge 6 February 1990 (1990-02-06) (age 22) 6 0 Odd Grenland
2 DF Vegar Eggen Hedenstad 26 June 1991 (1991-06-26) (age 20) 12 0 Stabæk
3 DF Joakim Våge Nilsen 24 April 1991 (1991-04-24) (age 20) 7 0 Haugesund
DF Thomas Rogne 29 June 1990 (1990-06-29) (age 21) 6 1 Celtic
5 DF Stefan Strandberg 25 July 1990 (1990-07-25) (age 21) 12 0 Vålerenga
16 MF Valon Berisha 7 February 1993 (1993-02-07) (age 19) 7 1 Viking
15 MF Magnus Wolff Eikrem 8 August 1990 (1990-08-08) (age 21) 5 0 Molde
17 MF Yann-Erik de Lanlay 14 May 1992 (1992-05-14) (age 19) 2 1 Viking
8 MF Markus Henriksen 25 July 1992 (1992-07-25) (age 19) 8 2 Rosenborg
6 MF Håvard Nordtveit 21 June 1990 (1990-06-21) (age 21) 18 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
7 MF Harmeet Singh 12 November 1990 (1990-11-12) (age 21) 22 2 Vålerenga
18 FW Jo Inge Berget 11 September 1990 (1990-09-11) (age 21) 9 3 Molde
14 FW Torgeir Børven 3 December 1991 (1991-12-03) (age 20) 6 1 Odd Grenland
9 FW Flamur Kastrati 14 November 1991 (1991-11-14) (age 20) 5 0 MSV Duisburg
11 FW Joshua King 15 January 1992 (1992-01-15) (age 20) 3 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
10 FW Marcus Pedersen 8 June 1990 (1990-06-08) (age 21) 9 5 Vitesse

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up since January 2011.

0#0 Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club
GK Lars Cramer 25 May 1991 (1991-05-25) (age 20) 1 0 Strømsgodset
GK Anders Kristiansen 17 March 1990 (1990-03-17) (age 21) 1 0 Bryne
GK Ørjan Nyland 10 September 1990 (1990-09-10) (age 21) 1 0 Hødd
DF Jørgen Hammer 2 April 1991 (1991-04-02) (age 20) 1 0 Stabæk
DF Amin Nouri 10 January 1990 (1990-01-10) (age 22) 11 0 Start
DF Stian Ringstad 29 August 1991 (1991-08-29) (age 20) 3 0 Lillestrøm
DF Simen Wangberg 6 May 1991 (1991-05-06) (age 20) 4 0 Rosenborg
MF Thomas Drage 20 February 1992 (1992-02-20) (age 20) 0 0 Tromsø
MF Omar Elabdellaoui 5 December 1991 (1991-12-05) (age 20) 2 0 Strømsgodset
MF Etzaz Hussain 27 January 1993 (1993-01-27) (age 19) 0 0 Fredrikstad
MF Abdisalam Ibrahim 1 May 1991 (1991-05-01) (age 20) 8 0 N.E.C.
MF Remi Johansen 4 September 1990 (1990-09-04) (age 21) 4 0 Tromsø
MF Anders Konradsen 18 July 1990 (1990-07-18) (age 21) 4 0 Strømsgodset
MF Martin Linnes 20 September 1991 (1991-09-20) (age 20) 1 0 Kongsvinger
MF Jørgen Skjelvik 5 July 1991 (1991-07-05) (age 20) 1 0 Helsingborg
MF Gjermund Åsen 22 May 1991 (1991-05-22) (age 20) 1 0 Rosenborg
FW Mushaga Bakenga 8 August 1992 (1992-08-08) (age 19) 2 0 Rosenborg
FW Muhamed Keita 2 September 1990 (1990-09-02) (age 21) 6 1 Strømsgodset
FW Christian Myklebust 11 March 1992 (1992-03-11) (age 19) 0 0 Aalesund
FW Thomas Lehne Olsen 29 June 1991 (1991-06-29) (age 20) 1 0 Ham-Kam
FW Mads Stokkelien 15 March 1990 (1990-03-15) (age 21) 13 0 Start
FW Alexander Ruud Tveter 7 March 1991 (1991-03-07) (age 20) 2 0 Fredrikstad

Former squads

Former players

Former Coaches

See also

References

  1. ^ "U21-tropp til EM-kvalik" (in Norwegian). NFF (Fotball.no). 31 October 2011. http://www.fotball.no/Landslag_og_toppfotball/Landslag/Aldersbestemt_gutter/Aldersbestemt-gutter/U20/2011/U21-tropp-til-EM-kvalik1/. Retrieved 31 October 2011. 

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