Belgium national under-17 football team

Belgium U-17

Nickname(s)

De Jonge Duivels
Les Diablotins

Association

Belgian Football Association

Confederation

UEFA

Head coach

Bob Browaeys

FIFA code

BEL

First colours

Second colours

World Cup

Appearances

2 (First in 2007)

Best result

Third place, 2015

European Championship

Appearances

3 (First in 2006)

Best result

Semi final, 2007, 2015

The Belgium national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Belgium and is controlled by the Belgian Football Association. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship and the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Their biggest successes have been their bronze medal at the 2015 World Cup, reaching the semi-finals of the European championship in 2007 on home soil, and again in 2015 in Bulgaria.

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1985	Did not qualify
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007	Group stage	3	1	0	2	3	6
2009	Did not qualify
2011
2013
2015	Third place	7	4	1	2	9	8
Total	2/16	10	5	1	4	12	14

UEFA European U-17 Football Championship record

Year	Round	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2002	Did not qualify
2003
2004
2005
2006	Group stage	3	0	1	2	2	8
2007	Semi-finals	4	1	3*	0	5	5
2008	Did not qualify
2009
2010
2011
2012	Group stage	3	1	1	1	3	2
2013	Did not qualify
2014	Did not qualify
2015	Semi-finals	5	2	2**	1	6	4
Total	4/14	15	4	7	4	16	19

* denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Current Squad

The following players were selected to compete in the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.^[1] Caps and goals are correct as of their first game, against Mali on 18 October 2015.

Head coach: Bob Browaeys

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1GK	Jens Teunckens	(1998-01-30) 30 January 1998	16	0	Club Brugge
1GK	Gaetan Coucke	(1998-11-03) 3 November 1998	4	0	Genk
1GK	Steph Van Cauwenberge	(1998-05-09) 9 May 1998	1	0	Zulte Waregem

2DF	Kino Delorge	(1998-01-05) 5 January 1998	18	0	Genk
2DF	Wout Faes	(1998-04-03) 3 April 1998	21	0	Anderlecht
2DF	Christophe Janssens	(1998-03-09) 9 March 1998	18	1	Genk
2DF	Dries Caignau	(1998-01-08) 8 January 1998	12	0	Gent
2DF	Laurent Lemoine	(1998-04-26) 26 April 1998	3	0	Club Brugge
2DF	Steve Ryckaert	(1998-06-24) 24 June 1998	1	0	Gent

3MF	Rubin Seigers	(1998-01-11) 11 January 1998	15	0	Genk
3MF	Matisse Thuys	(1998-01-24) 24 January 1998	18	1	Genk
3MF	Ismail Azzaoui	(1998-01-06) 6 January 1998	14	6	Wolfsburg
3MF	Alper Ademoglu	(1998-04-10) 10 April 1998	14	3	Anderlecht
3MF	Orel Mangala	(1998-03-18) 18 March 1998	13	2	Anderlecht
3MF	Lennerd Daneels	(1998-04-10) 10 April 1998	23	5	PSV Eindhoven
3MF	Dante Rigo	(1998-12-11) 11 December 1998	16	0	PSV Eindhoven
3MF	Matthias Verreth	(1998-02-20) 20 February 1998	29	5	PSV Eindhoven
3MF	Terry Osei Berkoe	(1998-01-09) 9 January 1998	1	5	Club Brugge

4FW	Dennis van Vaerenbergh	(1998-06-26) 26 June 1998	19	8	Club Brugge
4FW	Jorn Vancamp	(1998-10-28) 28 October 1998	15	2	Anderlecht
4FW	Dante Vanzeir	(1998-04-16) 16 April 1998	1	0	Genk

References

↑ "National Under-17 Team selection | FIFA U-17 World Cup Chile 2015". RBFA. October 2015.

Belgium national football team

Venues

Records and statistics

Team	Match results Official Unofficial Statistics By opponent Per manager Achievements Records

Individual	Caps Goals Hat-tricks Captaincies Awards Disciplinary Other

Players

World Finals

European Finals

Other tournaments

Culture

Other RBFA teams

Men's	Belgium B (defunct) Youth U-21 U-19 U-18 U-17 U-16 U-15 Futsal Beach

Women's	Senior Youth U-21 U-19 U-17 U-16 U-15 Beach

Category:Belgium national football team
Portal:Association football
Commons:Belgium national football team

Football in Belgium

Royal Belgian Football Association

National teams

League system

Men	Pro League Second division Third division (A, B) Fourth Division (A, B, C, D) Belgian Provincial leagues

Women	Super League Vrouwenvoetbal First Division Second Division Third Division BeNe League (2012-2015, with the Netherlands)

Domestic cups

Men	Belgian Cup Belgian Super Cup Belgian League Cup (defunct)

Women	Belgian Women's Cup BeNe Super Cup (2012-2015, with the Netherlands)

Awards

National under-17 football teams of Europe (UEFA)

Active	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands Finland France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales

Defunct	Czechoslovakia East Germany USSR Yugoslavia

UEFA European U-16 and U-17 Championship

Under-16 era, 1982–2001

Tournaments	Italy 1982 West Germany 1984 Hungary 1985 Greece 1986 France 1987 Spain 1988 Denmark 1989 East Germany 1990 Switzerland 1991 Cyprus 1992 Turkey 1993 Republic of Ireland 1994 Belgium 1995 Austria 1996 Germany 1997 Scotland 1998 Czech Republic 1999 Israel 2000 England 2001

Qualification	1982 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Squads	1982 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Under-17 era, 2002–present

Tournaments	Denmark 2002 Portugal 2003 France 2004 Italy 2005 Luxembourg 2006 Belgium 2007 Turkey 2008 Germany 2009 Liechtenstein 2010 Serbia 2011 Slovenia 2012 Slovakia 2013 Malta 2014 Bulgaria 2015 Azerbaijan 2016 Croatia 2017 England 2018

Qualification	2002 2003 2004 (First, Second) 2005 (First, Elite) 2006 (First, Elite) 2007 (First, Elite) 2008 (First, Elite) 2009 (First, Elite) 2010 (First, Elite) 2011 (First, Elite) 2012 (First, Elite) 2013 (First, Elite) 2014 (First, Elite) 2015 2016 2017

Squads	2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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