Association | Faroe Islands Football Association | ||
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Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Áki Johansen | ||
Home stadium | Tórsvøllur and Svangaskarð | ||
FIFA code | FRO | ||
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First international | |||
Faroe Islands 1–2 Scotland (Križevci, Croatia; October 24, 2001) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Faroe Islands 4–0 San Marino (Vila Verde, Portugal; November 9, 2011) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Portugal 9–1 Faroe Islands (Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal; November 5, 2011) |
The Faroe Islands U19 National Team represents the Faroe Islands at under-19 age level and is controlled by the Faroe Islands Football Association.
The team is most recently took part in the 2012 UEFA Under-19 qualifiers in the first qualification round, in November 2011.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Sámal á Steig | 2 December 2006 | 3 | 0 | 07 Vestur | |
GK | Rasmus Olsen | 26 June 2006 | 2 | 0 | FC Suðuroy | |
DF | Jósef Ólavsson | 15 November 2007 | 2 | 0 | Víkingur Gøta | |
DF | Ingi Arngrímsson | 17 February 2006 | 9 | 0 | Víkingur Gøta | |
DF | Bjørn Bakk Bjarkhamar | 19 April 2006 | 7 | 0 | Víkingur Gøta | |
DF | Virgar Jónsson | 13 June 2006 | 8 | 0 | EB/Streymur | |
DF | Jónas Prior | 24 May 2006 | 8 | 1 | 07 Vestur | |
DF | Torkil Holm | 27 November 2006 | 5 | 1 | TB | |
DF | Sjúrður Henriksen | 31 October 2006 | 4 | 0 | AB Argir | |
MF | Djóni Samuelsen | 28 November 2006 | 4 | 1 | HB | |
MF | Baldur Niclasen | 31 January 2006 | 4 | 0 | HB | |
MF | Aron Arnholdsson | 16 October 2006 | 5 | 0 | TB | |
MF | Arnór Brandsson | 3 January 2007 | 3 | 0 | Víkingur Gøta | |
MF | Mattias Hellisdal | 21 January 2006 | 10 | 0 | B36 Tórshavn | |
MF | Árni Nóa Atlason | 15 January 2006 | 9 | 0 | Víkingur Gøta | |
FW | Aron Benjaminsen | 2 November 2007 | 5 | 2 | Kristiansund BK | |
FW | Bartal Páll Klein | 15 December 2006 | 4 | 1 | Havnar Bóltfelag | |
FW | Markus Isaksen | 4 August 2006 | 4 | 0 | Skála ÍF |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Portugal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 7 |
Hungary | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 7 |
Faroe Islands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | –6 | 3 |
San Marino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | –15 | 0 |
Player | Club |
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Jákup Højgaard | B36 Tórshavn |
Rasmus Dan Sørensen | B36 Tórshavn |
Poul N. Mikkelsen | KÍ Klaksvík |
Tórur Justesen | KÍ Klaksvík |
Eli Nolsøe Leifsson | HB Tórshavn |
Rói av Fløtum | HB Tórshavn |
Eirikkur Magnussarson | TB Tvøroyri |
Teitur J. Olsen | TB Tvøroyri |
Ragnar Tausen | TB Tvøroyri |
Poul Ingason | TB Tvøroyri |
Allan J. Hansen | EB/Streymur |
Hørður Askham | 07 Vestur |
Haraldur R. Højgaard | B68 Toftir |
Patrick Larsen | B36 Tórshavn |
Sonni Ragnar Nattestad | FC Midtjylland (DK) |
Marcus Bruun Rasmussen | Suså IF (DK) |
Andrias Eriksen | Varde IF (DK) |
Jón Áki Jacobsen | FC Suðuroy [2] |
The coaches Abraham Løkin and Eli Hentze selected the squad for the UEFA Under 19 qualifier matches in October 2010 against Croatia U19, Italy U19 and Latvia U19. [3]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | ||
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GK | Elias Rasmussen | May 13, 1996 | 2 | 0 | OB | |||
GK | Frídi Sigurdsson | September 9, 1995 | 0 | 0 | NSÍ Runavík | |||
DF | Karl Martin Danielsen | April 20, 1995 | 3 | 0 | Víkingur Gøta | |||
DF | Dánjal Godtfred | March 7, 1996 | 2 | 0 | FC Fyn | |||
DF | Benjamin Heinesen | March 26, 1996 | 2 | 0 | KÍ Klaksvík | |||
DF | Poul Mikkelsen | April 19, 1995 | 1 | 0 | Brøndby IF | |||
DF | Hákun Edmundsson | March 21, 1996 | 1 | 0 | 07 Vestur | |||
DF | John Gudjónsson | September 17, 1996 | 0 | 0 | Odense BK | |||
DF | Jón Jacobsen | November 2, 1995 | 0 | 0 | Odense BK | |||
DF | Teitur Olsen | May 10, 1995 | 0 | 0 | Odense BK | |||
- | MF | Johannes Hansen | December 31, 1995 | 0 | 0 | Kastrup BK | ||
- | MF | Jogvan Jacobsen | February 16, 1996 | 1 | 0 | ÍF Fuglafjørður | ||
MF | Brandur Olsen | December 19, 1995 | 4 | 1 | Copenhagen | |||
MF | Rasmus Dan Sørensen | May 27, 1995 | 1 | 0 | Vejle BK | |||
MF | Heraldur Reinert Højgaard | March 21, 1995 | 0 | 0 | KÍ Klaksvík | |||
MF | Tórdur Justesen | January 4, 1995 | 3 | 0 | 07 Vestur | |||
FW | Poul Ingason | September 28, 1995 | 3 | 0 | HB Tórshavn |
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