Azerbaijan national under-17 football team

Azerbaijan U-17
Nickname(s)	Milli (The National Team)
Association	Association of Football; Federations of Azerbaijan
Head coach	Milos Velebit
Captain	Jalal Huseynov
Most caps	Amit Guluzade (12)
Top scorer	Cem Felek (5)
FIFA code	AZE
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Azerbaijan 0–2 Slovakia ; (Ayia Napa, Cyprus; 2 March 1995)
Biggest win
	San Marino 0–4 Azerbaijan ; (Serravalle, San Marino; 19 October 2000)
Biggest defeat
	Azerbaijan 0–6 Northern Ireland ; (Apúlia e Fão, Portugal; 24 October 2010); Republic of Ireland 6–0 Azerbaijan ; (Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bulgaria; 10 October 2017)
European Championship
Appearances	1 (first in 2016)
Best result	Round 1, 2016
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	0

The Azerbaijan national under-17 football team represents Azerbaijan in association football at the under-17 youth level, and is controlled by the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan.

Competition history

In 2014, the team, under the management of Mirbaghir Isayev, managed to qualify for the Elite Round of the 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification stage due to being one of the best third-placed teams in the first qualification round.[1] The team also qualified for the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship after being selected as hosts.[2]

UEFA European Football Championship record

Under-16 format

Finals record		Qualification record
Year	Result	Pos	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1994	Did not enter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1995	Did not qualify	3	2	0	0	2	0	4	-4
1996		2	2	1	0	1	3	2	+1
1997		4	3	0	1	2	1	6	-5
1998		4	2	0	1	1	1	2	-1
1999		4	3	0	2	1	1	2	-1
2000		3	2	0	0	2	0	5	-5
2001		2	2	1	0	1	5	4	+1
Total	0/8	Best: 2	16	2	4	10	12	25	−13

Under-17 format

Azerbaijan playing against Portugal at Baku Olympic Stadium during the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.

Finals record		Qualification record
Year	Result	Pos	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
2002	Did not qualify	3	3	1	0	2	4	9	-5
2003	Elite Round	4	6	1	1	4	5	11	-6
2004	Did not qualify	3	3	1	0	2	2	6	-4
2005	Elite Round	3	6	3	0	3	7	10	-3
2006	Did not qualify	3	3	1	1	1	5	6	-1
2007	Elite Round	3	6	2	1	3	4	10	-6
2008	Did not qualify	4	3	0	2	1	3	4	-1
2009	Elite Round	3	6	1	2	3	5	9	-4
2010	Did not qualify	3	3	1	1	1	3	5	-2
2011		4	3	0	0	3	1	10	-9
2012		3	3	1	1	1	2	2	0
2013		4	3	0	0	3	1	7	-6
2014		4	3	0	1	2	5	8	-3
2015	Elite Round	4	6	1	1	4	3	16	-13
2016	Round 1	3	3	1	1	1	2	6	-4
2017	Did not qualify	3	3	1	0	2	2	5	-3
2018	Did not qualify	3	3	1	0	2	3	13	-10
2019	Did not qualify	4	3	0	0	3	1	7	-6
2020	Did not qualify	4	3	0	0	3	1	10	-9
Total	1/18	Best: 3	66	15	12	39	55	131	−76

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Performance in recent competitions

Group 9

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Greece (H)	3	3	0	13	2	+11	9	Elite round
2	Germany	3	2	1	7	2	+5	6	Elite round
3	Kazakhstan	3	1	2	3	10	−7	3
4	Azerbaijan	3	0	3	1	10	−9	0

First match(es) will be played on 19 November 2019. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host.

13 November 2019

14:00 (15:00 EET)

Azerbaijan	1–6	Greece
Vardar 62' (pen.)	Report	Liatsos 36' (pen.), 84' Koutsias 44' Kitsakis 45+1' Christopoulos 74' Syrmis 90+5'

Papacharalambio Ethniko Stadium, Nafpaktos

Referee: Ondrej Pechanec (Czech Republic)

16 November 2019

13:00 (14:00 EET)

Germany	2–0	Azerbaijan
Rhein 30' Çalhanoğlu 53'	Report

Pampeloponnisiako Stadium, Patras

Referee: Denys Shurman (Ukraine)

19 November 2019

13:00 (14:00 EET)

Kazakhstan	2–0	Azerbaijan
Kushkumbayev 3' Rakhimzhanov 85'	Report

Pampeloponnisiako Stadium, Patras

Results

2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

5 May 2016 (2016-05-05)	Azerbaijan	0–5	Portugal	Baku Olympic Stadium, Baku
20:00		Report	Gomes 4', 16' Asadov 24' (o.g.) Miguel Luís 44' Fernandes 76'	Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Poland)

8 May 2016 (2016-05-08)	Azerbaijan	1–1	Belgium	Bakcell Arena, Baku
19:00	Mahmudov 77'	Report	Bongiovanni 72'	Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Petr Ardeleánu (Czech Republic)

11 May 2016 (2016-05-11)	Scotland	0–1	Azerbaijan	Bakcell Arena, Baku
16:00		Report	Nabiyev 79'	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen (Norway)

2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

25 October 2016 (2016-10-25)	England	2–0	Azerbaijan	Stadionul Buftea, Buftea
18:00	Gomes 16' Sancho 23'	Report		Referee: Fyodor Zammit (Malta)

27 October 2016 (2016-10-27)	Austria	3–1	Azerbaijan	Stadionul Buftea, Buftea
18:00	Aganovic 3' Schmid 60' Wunsch 74'	Report	Sadikhov 23'	Referee: Petur Reinert (Faroe Islands)

30 October 2016 (2016-10-30)	Azerbaijan	1–0	Romania	Stadionul Buftea, Buftea
14:00	Sadikhov 29'	Report		Referee: Petur Reinert (Faroe Islands)

2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

10 October 2017 (2017-10-10)	Republic of Ireland	6–0	Azerbaijan	Lokomotiv Stadium, Gorna Oryahovitsa
15:00	Idah 6', 24', 58' Brennan 36' Murphy 38' Wright 43'	Report		Referee: Barbeno Luca (San Marino)

13 October 2017 (2017-10-13)	Ukraine	6–1	Azerbaijan	Lokomotiv Stadium, Gorna Oryahovitsa
15:00	Mudryk 3' Yakuba 15' Sikan 35' Aussi 62' Biblyk 78' Shulianskyi 80+2'	Report	Zulfugarli 17'	Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)

16 October 2017 (2017-10-16)	Azerbaijan	2–1	Bulgaria	Lokomotiv Stadium, Gorna Oryahovitsa
17:00	Valizade 18', 80+2'	Report	Nikolov 45'	Referee: Barbeno Luca (San Marino)

2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification

23 October 2018 (2018-10-23)	Azerbaijan	1–4	Norway	Abdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium, Lushnjë
12:00	Gurbanli 89'	Report	Geelmuyden 18' (pen.) Skrogstad 19' Oppegård 20' Vallotto 71'	Referee: Admir Šehović (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

26 October 2018 (2018-10-26)	Czech Republic	2–0	Azerbaijan	Abdurrahman Roza Haxhiu Stadium, Lushnjë
12:00	Wojatschke 9' Hložek 89'	Report		Referee: Boris Marhefka (Slovakia)

29 October 2018 (2018-10-29)	Albania	1–0	Azerbaijan	Elbasan Arena, Elbasan
14:00	Mitaj 44' (pen.)	Report		Referee: Boris Marhefka (Slovakia)

Current squad

The following players were called up to participate in the 2020 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification.
Caps and goals as 19 November, 2019 after the game against Kazakhstan.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
12	1GK	Eldar Taghizade	(2003-05-30) 30 May 2003	2	0	Marcet Football Academy
22	1GK	Amin Ramazanov	(2003-01-20) 20 January 2003	1	0	Lokomotiv Moscow

2	2DF	Aykhan Suleymanli	(2004-01-16) 16 January 2004	1	0	Manchester United Football Academy
4	2DF	Jalal Huseynov (C)	(2003-01-02) 2 January 2003	3	0	Zira
5	2DF	Mirali Ahmadov	(2003-04-16) 16 April 2003	3	0	Neftçi
13	2DF	Ibrahim Ramazanov	(2004-10-10) 10 October 2004	3	0	Gabala
15	2DF	Rashad Hasanov	(2003-11-11) 11 November 2003	2	0	Keşla
21	2DF	Ulvi Madatov	(2003-01-06) 6 January 2003	1	0	Gabala

6	3MF	Yusuf Oral	(2003-12-05) 5 December 2003	2	0	Beşiktaş
7	3MF	Gulagha Asadov	(2003-04-30) 30 April 2003	2	0	Gabala
8	3MF	Nihad Jafarov	(2003-01-09) 9 January 2003	2	0	Neftçi
9	3MF	Mehraj Bakhshaliyev	(2003-06-11) 11 June 2003	3	0	Gabala
11	3MF	Berkay Vardar	(2003-01-14) 14 January 2003	3	1	Beşiktaş
14	3MF	Musa Musazade	(2003-06-08) 8 June 2003	3	0	Qarabağ
17	3MF	Kamal Kazimov	(2003-01-06) 6 January 2003	3	0	Keşla
18	3MF	Zohrab Asadov	(2003-10-16) 16 October 2003	3	0	Qarabağ
19	3MF	Nijat Guliyev	(2004-01-05) 5 January 2004	3	0	Sabail
20	3MF	Rauf Rustamli	(2003-01-11) 11 January 2003	0	0	Gabala

10	4FW	Mirmovsum Janiyev	(2003-12-11) 11 December 2003	3	0	Qarabağ
16	4FW	Ravan Naghiyev	(2003-11-18) 18 November 2003	3	0	Neftçi

Coaching staff

Position	Name
Head coach	Vugar Mammad
Assistant coach	Namig Adilov Mubariz Orujov
Goalkeeping coach	Uzeyir Ibrahimov

Manager history

Nicolai Adam (2014)
Mirbaghir Isayev (2014–2015)
Tabriz Hasanov (2015–2016)
Vugar Mammad (2016)
Mirbaghir Isayev (2017)
Ramin Guliyev (2018)
Vugar Mammad (2019–present)

Former squads

UEFA European Under-17

2016 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship squads - Azerbaijan

Achievements

Winner of President's Cup Kazakhstan: 2011
3rd of Caspian Cup: 2011
2nd of Caspian Cup: 2012
2nd of Caspian Cup: 2013

References

"Penalty drama sees Bosnians progress with Belgium". www.uefa.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
"Malta, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan picked for U17s". UEFA. 2012-03-20.

External links

Azerbaijan Football Federation Association

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[1] "Penalty drama sees Bosnians progress with Belgium". www.uefa.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.

[2] "Malta, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan picked for U17s". UEFA. 2012-03-20.

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