Slovenia national under-17 football team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Slovenia women's national under-17 football team.

Slovenia Under-17

Association	Football Association of Slovenia
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Goran Cvijanović
FIFA code	SVN
First colours Second colours
European Championship
Appearances	4 (first in 2012 )
Best result	Group stage (2012, 2015, 2018, 2023)

The Slovenia national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Slovenia and is governed by the Football Association of Slovenia. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship, which is held annually. Their first appearance in a major tournament took place in 2012, when they qualified for the 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Championship as the host country.

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification matches against Northern Ireland, England and Israel in March 2025. ^{[1] [2]}

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1 GK	Tilen Golič	(2008-03-31) 31 March 2008 (age 16)			Maribor
12	1 GK	Tanej Handanović	(2008-08-24) 24 August 2008 (age 16)			Maribor
2	2 DF	Urban Horvat	(2008-04-08) 8 April 2008 (age 16)			Maribor
3	2 DF	Matevž Šimnovec	(2008-01-14) 14 January 2008 (age 17)			Bravo
4	2 DF	Vid Novak	(2008-01-22) 22 January 2008 (age 17)			Maribor
5	2 DF	Svit Mlekuž	(2008-06-10) 10 June 2008 (age 16)			Bravo
14	2 DF	Ajdin Husić	(2008-01-07) 7 January 2008 (age 17)			Olimpija Ljubljana
15	2 DF	Tilen Colja	(2008-04-19) 19 April 2008 (age 16)			Primorje
6	3 MF	Miha Matjašec	(2009-02-22) 22 February 2009 (age 16)			Domžale
7	3 MF	Kristjan Jurić	(2008-02-17) 17 February 2008 (age 17)			FC Ingolstadt 04
8	3 MF	Nejc Viher	(2008-02-13) 13 February 2008 (age 17)			Maribor
10	3 MF	Nik Belovič	(2008-07-09) 9 July 2008 (age 16)			Maribor
17	3 MF	Matej Mehle	(2008-04-17) 17 April 2008 (age 16)			Brinje Grosuplje
18	3 MF	Svit Blaško	(2008-01-28) 28 January 2008 (age 17)			Bravo
20	3 MF	Kristjan Kozar	(2008-06-13) 13 June 2008 (age 16)			Bilje
9	4 FW	Svit Hočevar	(2008-10-18) 18 October 2008 (age 16)			Olimpija Ljubljana
11	4 FW	Denis Videnović	(2008-05-15) 15 May 2008 (age 16)			Maribor
13	4 FW	Žiga Kranjc	(2008-02-25) 25 February 2008 (age 17)			Celje
16	4 FW	Bor Ceferin	(2008-06-02) 2 June 2008 (age 16)			Olimpija Ljubljana
19	4 FW	David Jereb	(2009-03-26) 26 March 2009 (age 15)			Domžale

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	F	A
1993	Did not qualify
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2023
2025

UEFA European Under-17 Championship

Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	F	A
2002	Did not qualify
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012	Group stage	3	0	1	2	3	7
2013	Did not qualify
2014
2015	Group stage	3	0	0	3	0	3
2016	Did not qualify
2017
2018	Group stage	3	0	0	3	0	8
2019	Did not qualify
2022
2023	Group stage	3	1	0	2	5	8
2024	Did not qualify
2025
Total	Group stage	12	1	1	10	8	26

References

1. "Cvijanović izbral za drugi krog" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 11 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
2. "Udarec za kadetsko reprezentanco pred bitko za evropsko prvenstvo: Odpadla dva nogometaša Maribora, tudi Tian Nai Koren". Planet Nogomet (in Slovenian). 18 March 2025. Retrieved 18 March 2025.