Nickname(s) | Blågult (The Blue-Yellow) | ||
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Association | Svenska Fotbollförbundet (SvFF) | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Tomas Turesson (Team 2005) Andreas Pettersson (Team 2006) | ||
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First international | |||
Sweden 3–0 Finland (Helsingborg, Sweden; 1 August 1959) | |||
UEFA U-19 Championship | |||
Appearances | 14 (first in 1963 ) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (1964, 1990) | ||
FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 1991 ) | ||
Best result | Group stage (1991) |
The Sweden national under-19 football team (Swedish : svenska juniorlandslaget i fotboll) is the football team representing Sweden in competitions for under-19 year old players. Primarily, it competes to qualify for the annual UEFA European Under-19 Championship. Sweden made their first and so far only FIFA U-20 World Cup appearance in 1991, being knocked out in the group stage. [1]
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Tournament held on home soil
FIFA U-20 World Cup record | FIFA U-20 World Cup qualification record ** | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
1977 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
1979 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |||||||||
1981 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
1983 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
1985 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
1987 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | |||||||||
1989 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||
1991 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 7 | |
1993 | Did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 14 | ||||||||
1995 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||
1997 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||
1999 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||
2001 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |||||||||
2003 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |||||||||
2005 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | |||||||||
2007 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | |||||||||
2009 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||||||||
2011 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
2013 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
2015 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | |||||||||
2017 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |||||||||
2019 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | |||||||||
| Cancelled | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | ||||||||
2023 | Did not qualify | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | ||||||||
2025 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
Total | Best: Group stage | 1/24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 108 | 35 | 28 | 45 | 174 | 169 |
UEFA European Under-19 Championship record | UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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1963 | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
1964 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | No qualification | ||||||
1965 | Group stage | 18th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |||||||
1966 | Did not enter | Did not enter | |||||||||||||
1967 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Automatically qualified | ||||||
1968 | Did not enter | Did not enter | |||||||||||||
1969 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||
1970 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | Automatically qualified | ||||||
1971 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
1972 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||
1973 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
1974 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | Qualified as hosts | ||||||
1975 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||
1976 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
1977 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | |
1978 | Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | ||||||||
1979 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
1980 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
1981 | Group stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
1982 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
1983 | Group stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
1984 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||
1986 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | |||||||||
1988 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||
1990 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | |
1992 | Did not qualify | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 14 | ||||||||
1993 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
1994 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | |
1995 | Did not qualify | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
1996 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||
1997 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||
1998 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||
1999 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | Qualified as hosts | ||||||
2000 | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||
2001 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||
2002 | Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | ||||||||
2003 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |||||||||
2004 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | |||||||||
2005 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | |||||||||
2006 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | |||||||||
2007 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | |||||||||
2008 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||||||||
2009 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | |||||||||
2010 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
2011 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||
2012 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
2013 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |||||||||
2014 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | |||||||||
2015 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |||||||||
2016 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |||||||||
2017 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | |
2018 | Did not qualify | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | ||||||||
2019 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
| Cancelled | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | ||||||||
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2022 | Did not qualify | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | ||||||||
2023 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||
2024 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
2025 | To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||
2026 | |||||||||||||||
2027 | |||||||||||||||
Total | Best: Quarter-finals | 14/71 | 40 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 46 | 70 | 189 | 67 | 45 | 77 | 306 | 293 |
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