Bulgaria national under-17 football team

The Bulgaria national under-17 football team represents Bulgaria in football at an under-17 age level and is controlled by the Bulgarian Football Union, the governing body for football in Bulgaria.

Bulgaria U-17
Nickname(s)The Young Lions
AssociationBulgarian Football Union
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachTodor Simov
CaptainAsen Mitkov
FIFA codeBUL
First colours
Second colours
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances0
European Championship
Appearances6 (first in 1985)
Best resultGroup stage: 6 times

Competition results edit

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place/Semi-finals    Fourth place    Other Top Results  

Balkan U-17 Championship edit

Year Rank
  1973 Champions

UEFA European U-16/U-17 Championship edit

Year Rank
  1982 Did not qualify
  1984 Quarter-finals-Did not qualify
  1985 Group stage
  1986 Group stage
  1987 Group stage
  1988 Did not qualify
  1989 Group stage
  1990 Did not qualify
  1991 Group stage
  1992 Did not qualify
  1993 Did not qualify
  1994 Did not qualify
  1995 Did not qualify
  1996 Did not qualify
  1997 Did not qualify
  1998 Did not qualify
  1999 Did not qualify
  2000 Did not qualify
  2001 Did not qualify
  2002 Did not qualify
  2003 Elite Round-Did not qualify
  2004 Did not qualify
  2005 Elite Round-Did not qualify
  2006 Elite Round-Did not qualify
  2007 Did not qualify
  2008 Did not qualify
  2009 Did not qualify
  2010 Did not qualify
  2011 Did not qualify
  2012 Elite Round-Did not qualify
  2013 Elite Round-Did not qualify
  2014 Did not qualify
  2015 Group stage
  2016 Elite Round-Did not qualify
  2017 Did not qualify
  2018 Did not qualify
  2019 Did not qualify
  2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1][2]
  2021
  2022 Group stage
  2023 Did not qualify
  2024 to be determined

FIFA U-17 World Cup edit

Year Rank
  1985 to   2023 Did not qualify
  2025 To be determined

Players edit

Current squad edit

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Atanas Kehayov (2007-05-16) 16 May 2007 (age 16) 3 0   AS Roma
1GK Plamen Penev (2008-04-22) 22 April 2008 (age 16) 1 0   Ludogorets Razgrad

2DF David Dimitrov (2007-10-16) 16 October 2007 (age 16) 4 0   CSKA 1948
2DF Danail Lastardzhiev (2007-03-04) 4 March 2007 (age 17) 3 0   Septemvri Sofia
2DF Deyan Kirilov (2007-01-19) 19 January 2007 (age 17) 2 0   CSKA 1948
2DF Mert Salim (2007-11-21) 21 November 2007 (age 16) 1 0   Lokomotiv Plovdiv
2DF Bozhidar Petrov (2007-02-09) 9 February 2007 (age 17) 5 0   CSKA Sofia
2DF Mihail Polendakov (2007-06-05) 5 June 2007 (age 16) 8 1   Septemvri Sofia
2DF Martin Dimitrov (2007-01-19) 19 January 2007 (age 17) 3 0   CSKA 1948
2DF Kristian Yordanov (2007-07-09) 9 July 2007 (age 16) 5 0   CSKA 1948

3MF Mihail Petrov (2007-04-21) 21 April 2007 (age 17) 2 0   Levski Sofia
3MF Boris Todorov (2007-05-31) 31 May 2007 (age 16) 3 0   Slavia Sofia
3MF Kaloyan Bozhkov (2008-02-01) 1 February 2008 (age 16) 4 0   Ludogorets Razgrad
3MF Filip Gigov (2007-03-29) 29 March 2007 (age 17) 7 1   Ludogorets Razgrad
3MF Marto Boychev (2008-03-15) 15 March 2008 (age 16) 3 0   CSKA 1948
3MF Vasil Kaymakanov (2007-07-01) 1 July 2007 (age 16) 5 0   CSKA Sofia
3MF Viktor Ivanov (2007-06-25) 25 June 2007 (age 16) 3 0   Septemvri Sofia

4FW Denis Givedzhov (2007-01-17) 17 January 2007 (age 17) 1 1   Levski Sofia
4FW Steven Gerard Gaote (2008-02-19) 19 February 2008 (age 16) 4 2   Levski Sofia
4FW Emil Naydenov (2007-02-12) 12 February 2007 (age 17) 5 0   Botev Plovdiv

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "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.

External links edit