Sweden national under-19 football team

Sweden Under-19
Nickname(s) Blågult (The Blue-Yellow)
Association Svenska Fotbollförbundet
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Claes Eriksson (Team 1996)
Tomas Turesson (Team 1997)
Captain Elias Andersson (Team 1996)
Ali Suljić (Team 1997)
Most caps Muamer Tanković
Rasmus Elm
Jetullah Bahtiri (19)
Top scorer Muamer Tanković (10)
First colours
Second colours
First international
Sweden Sweden 3–2 Turkey 
(Malmö, Sweden; 31 August 2001)
Biggest win
 Kazakhstan 2–9 Sweden Sweden
(Karlstad, Sweden; 12 October 2003)
Biggest defeat

Sweden Sweden 1–6 Spain 
(Lisbon, Portugal; 6 June 2003)

 Belgium 5–0 Sweden Sweden
(Beringen, Belgium; 7 June 2009)
UEFA U-19 Championship
Appearances 0 appearances

The Sweden national under-19 football team is the football team representing Sweden in competitions for under-19 year old players. The Swedish U19 team came into existence, following the realignment of UEFA European Under-18 Championship, which changed to be a Under-19 competition in 2002.

Sweden U19s' current head coach for Team 1996 is Claes Eriksson and the team captain is Elias Andersson. The head coach for Team 1997 is Tomas Turesson and the team captain is Ali Suljić. Sweden has never qualified for a European Under-19 Championship.

Competitive record

UEFA European U-19 Championship

UEFA European Under-19 Championship record UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D * L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
Norway 2002Did not qualify 4 1 0 3 5 11
Liechtenstein 2003 6 1 2 3 6 11
Switzerland 2004 3 1 2 0 13 6
Northern Ireland 2005 6 5 0 1 17 5
Poland 2006 6 3 0 3 11 10
Austria 2007 6 2 1 3 10 14
Czech Republic 2008 6 2 0 4 7 10
Ukraine 2009 6 1 2 3 10 14
France 2010 3 0 2 1 0 1
Romania 2011 3 0 0 3 2 8
Estonia 2012 3 0 2 1 1 2
Lithuania 2013 6 2 1 3 8 13
Hungary 2014 6 4 0 2 16 6
Greece 2015 6 2 2 2 10 9
Germany 2016To be determined
Georgia (country) 2017
Finland 2018
TotalNever qualified0/14000000 70 24 14 32 115 119
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
**Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won.
***Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Team 1996

Current squad

The following 18 players were called up up for the 2015 UEFA Euro Under-19 elite round matches against Lithuania on 26 March 2015, against Belgium on 28 March 2015 and against Russia on 31 March 2015.[1]

Caps and goals updated as of 31 March 2015.

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Sixten Mohlin 17 January 1996 10 0 Sweden Västerås SK
12 GK Tim Erlandsson 25 December 1996 7 0 England Nottingham Forest
2 DF Joel Andersson 11 November 1996 8 1 Sweden BK Häcken
3 DF Filip Dagerstål 1 February 1997 4 0 Sweden IFK Norrköping
4 DF Sebastian Ramhorn 3 May 1996 13 0 Sweden Kalmar FF
5 DF Johan Ramhorn 3 May 1996 9 0 Sweden Kalmar FF
6 DF Noah Sonko Sundberg 6 June 1996 14 0 Sweden AIK
7 DF Linus Wahlqvist (captain) 11 November 1996 17 0 Sweden IFK Norrköping
15 DF Andreas Bengtsson 22 February 1996 9 0 Sweden Halmstads BK
8 MF Elias Andersson (vice captain) 31 January 1996 11 1 Sweden Varbergs BoIS
10 MF Erdal Rakip 13 February 1996 14 2 Sweden Malmö FF
11 MF Anton Salétros 12 April 1996 14 0 Sweden AIK
13 MF Viktor Nordin 18 January 1996 14 2 Sweden Hammarby IF
14 MF Gentrit Citaku 25 February 1996 5 0 Sweden IFK Norrköping
17 MF Mirza Halvadžić 15 February 1996 12 3 Sweden IFK Norrköping
9 FW Valmir Berisha 6 June 1996 12 6 Greece Panathinaikos
16 FW Shkelqim Krasniqi 18 February 1996 12 1 Sweden GAIS
18 FW Carlos Strandberg 14 April 1996 13 4 Russia CSKA Moscow

Recent call-ups

The following 28 players have also been called up to the Sweden U19 (Team 1996) squad and remain eligible.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Hampus Strömgren 8 July 1996 4 0 Sweden Mjällby AIF v.  Bulgaria, 17 November 2014
GK William Eskelinen 3 September 1996 1 0 Sweden Värmdö IF v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013
DF Isak Ssewankambo 27 February 1996 9 1 England Derby County v.  Bulgaria, 17 November 2014
DF Ali Suljić 18 September 1997 1 1 England Chelsea v.  Bulgaria, 17 November 2014
DF Hannes Cederholm 18 April 1996 6 0 Sweden Lunds BK v.  Republic of Ireland, 10 October 2014
DF Alexander Berntsson 30 March 1996 1 0 Sweden Halmstads BK v.  Norway, 8 September 2014
DF Linus Fridolf 14 January 1996 6 0 Sweden Trelleborgs FF v.  United States, 10 June 2014
DF Martin Johansson Zanjanchi 6 February 1996 1 0 Sweden IFK Göteborg v.  United States, 10 June 2014
DF Jakob Andersson 19 January 1996 3 0 Sweden Västerås SK v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013
DF Patrick Dyrestam 11 March 1996 3 0 Sweden IFK Göteborg v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013
DF Max Watson 3 February 1996 3 0 Sweden Jönköpings Södra IF v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013
DF Franz Brorsson 30 January 1996 2 2 Sweden Malmö FF v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013
DF Tim Lidell 2 May 1996 2 0 Sweden AIK v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013
DF Jakob Bergman 2 January 1996 1 0 Sweden IFK Göteborg v.  Iraq, 8 September 2013
MF Sebastian Lundbäck 24 July 1996 4 0 Sweden Östersunds FK v.  Republic of Ireland, 10 October 2014
MF William Sheriff 30 October 1996 4 0 Sweden AIK v.  Norway, 8 September 2014
MF Alexander Achinioti-Jönsson 17 April 1996 2 0 Sweden Helsingborgs IF v.  United States, 10 June 2014
MF Dennis Olofsson 21 May 1996 1 0 Sweden Landskrona BoIS v.  United States, 10 June 2014
MF Ylber Ejupi 10 June 1996 3 0 Sweden Kristianstads FF v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013
MF Rinor Nushi 11 January 1996 3 0 Sweden AFC United v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013
MF Rasmus Rosenqvist 17 July 1996 3 0 Sweden IF Elfsborg v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013
MF Almir Zeqiri 26 April 1996 2 0 Sweden Västerås SK v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013
MF Emil Kjellker 24 February 1996 1 0 Sweden Trelleborgs FF v.  Iraq, 8 September 2013
FW Gustav Engvall 29 April 1996 7 1 Sweden IFK Göteborg v.  Russia, 31 March 2015
FW Alibek Aliev 16 August 1996 2 0 Russia CSKA Moscow v.  Republic of Ireland, 10 October 2014
FW Christer Lipovac 7 March 1996 6 0 Sweden Örebro SK v.  Norway, 8 September 2014
FW Anton Kinnander 23 February 1996 5 1 Sweden Helsingborgs IF v.  Norway, 8 September 2014
FW Niklas Brodacki 21 April 1996 3 2 Sweden IFK Norrköping v.  Iceland, 21 September 2013

Coaching staff

Manager Claes Eriksson
Coach Mikael Hjelmberg
Benjamin Westman
Hans Wildow
Goalkeeping coach Peter Reiman
Pontus Wilgodt
Team doctor Mats Hjelm
Alexander Sandon

2015 fixtures

Fixtures

Team 1997

Current squad

The following 18 players were called up for a friendly tournament in Hälsingland, Sweden on 16–20 September 2014.[2]

Caps and goals updated as of 20 September 2014.

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Alex Berger 27 February 1997 2 0 Sweden IFK Norrköping
12 GK Philip Olsson 15 August 1997 1 0 Sweden Mjällby AIF
2 DF Christopher McVey 12 April 1997 2 1 Sweden IF Elfsborg
3 DF Mohanad Jeahze 10 April 1997 3 0 Sweden IFK Norrköping
4 DF Alexander Leksell 14 February 1997 2 1 Sweden IFK Göteborg
5 DF Kevin Deeromram 11 September 1997 3 0 Germany Werder Bremen
13 DF Erik Sachs 14 May 1997 2 0 Sweden Degerfors IF
15 DF Morgan Fehrling 8 January 1997 2 0 Sweden AIK
7 MF Jacob Ortmark 29 August 1997 3 0 Sweden IF Brommapojkarna
8 MF Oscar Kindlund 11 January 1997 3 0 Sweden IFK Göteborg
11 MF Hampus Dahlqvist 21 April 1997 2 0 Sweden IFK Göteborg
14 MF Alenga Masimango 21 August 1997 3 0 Sweden Hammarby IF
16 MF Amir Al-Ammari 27 July 1997 3 0 Denmark Brøndby IF
18 MF Christos Gravius 14 October 1997 2 0 Sweden AIK
6 FW Kevin Carlsson 6 June 1997 3 0 Sweden Mjällby AIF
9 FW Zia Sakirovski 19 March 1997 3 1 Netherlands AZ
10 FW Simon Olsson 14 September 1997 2 1 Sweden IF Elfsborg
17 FW Samuel Holm 9 October 1997 3 0 Sweden Djurgårdens IF

Recent call-ups

The following 22 players have also been called up to the Sweden U19 (Team 1997) squad and remain eligible.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK David Olsson 27 June 1997 1 0 Sweden IF Elfsborg v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
GK Rager Rebandi 19 May 1997 1 0 Sweden AIK v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
DF Giga Chkheidze 6 May 1997 2 0 Sweden Kalmar FF v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
DF Filip Dagerstål 1 February 1997 4 0 Sweden IFK Norrköping v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
DF Ibrahim Drešević 24 January 1997 2 0 Sweden IF Elfsborg v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
DF Alexandre Ricourt 15 April 1997 2 0 France Paris Saint-Germain v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
DF Adi Terzić 19 November 1997 2 0 Sweden Mjällby AIF v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
DF Ulysses Veghelyi 17 January 1997 0 0 Sweden AIK v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
MF Yonathan Getachew 19 February 1997 0 0 Sweden HIF Akademi v.  Austria, 20 September 2014
MF Freddie Brorsson 4 June 1997 2 0 Sweden Malmö FF v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
MF Oscar Iglićar Berntsson 31 July 1997 2 0 Sweden IF Elfsborg v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
MF Albin Skoglund 1 February 1997 2 0 Sweden BK Häcken v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
MF Eric Smith 8 January 1997 2 0 Sweden Halmstads BK v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
MF Gustav Berggren 7 September 1997 1 0 Sweden BK Häcken v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
MF Adnan Marić 17 February 1997 1 0 Wales Swansea City v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
MF Christian Rubio Sivodedov 7 November 1997 1 0 Germany Schalke 04 II v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
MF Erik Andersson (vice captain) 3 May 1997 0 0 Sweden Malmö FF v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
MF Filip Sachpekidis 3 July 1997 0 0 Sweden Kalmar FF v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
FW Gustaf Nilsson 23 May 1997 2 2 Sweden Falkenbergs FF v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
FW Jordan Larsson 20 June 1997 2 0 Sweden Helsingborgs IF v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
FW Marko Nikolić 17 September 1997 2 0 Sweden AIK v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014
FW Tshutshu Tshakasua 15 May 1997 2 0 Sweden Gefle IF v.   Switzerland, 4 September 2014

Coaching staff

Manager Tomas Turesson
Coach Daniel Bäckström
Teddy Olausson
Goalkeeping coach Per Engström
Roger Singstedt
Team doctor Joakim Törn

2015 fixtures

Results in 2015

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Last updated: 20 September 2014.
Source: svenskfotboll.se
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Fixtures

Records

All records updated as of 31 March 2015.

Top 10 most capped players

Players in bold text are still available to play for the Swedish U19 team.

# Player Career Caps Goals
1 Muamer Tanković 2012–2014 19 10
Rasmus Elm 2005–2007 19 5
Jetullah Bahtiri 2005–2007 19 2
4 Denni Avdić 2005–2007 18 4
Astrit Ajdarević 2008–2010 18 2
6 Arber Zeneli 2012–2014 17 5
Jiloan Hamad 2007–2009 17 2
Marcus Nilsson 2005–2007 17 2
Victor Lindelöf 2012–2013 17 0
Linus Wahlqvist 2013–2015 17 0

Top 10 goalscorers

Players in bold text are still available to play for the Swedish U19 team.

# Player Career Goals Caps
1 Muamer Tanković 2012–2014 10 19
2 Rasmus Jönsson 2008–2009 8 15
3 Bovar Karim 2002–2003 7 11
4 Petter Andersson 2003 6 8
Mikael Dahlberg 2003 6 10
Ola Toivonen 2004–2005 6 11
Valmir Berisha 2013–2015 6 12
Victor Söderström 2012–2013 6 15
9 John Guidetti 2009–2010 5 5
David Moberg Karlsson 2012–2013 5 11
Arber Zeneli 2012–2014 5 17
Rasmus Elm 2005–2007 5 19

See also

References

  1. "EM-kvaltruppen uttagen" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  2. "Trupp till 4-nations i Hälsingland" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll. Retrieved 15 October 2014.

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