Sweden women's national under-19 football team

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Sweden Women's U-19
Association Swedish Football Association
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Caroline Sjöblom
Captain Athinna Persson Lundgren
FIFA code SWE
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Second colours
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
Appearances13 (first in 1998)
Best resultChampions (1999, 2012, 2015)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
AppearancesTwo (first in 2010 )
Best resultQuarter finals (2010)

Sweden women's national under-19 football team is the football team representing Sweden in competitions for under-19 year old players and is controlled by the Swedish Football Association. Their best achievement is winning the 1999, 2012 and 2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship. [1]

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Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
YearHostRoundPosPldWD*LGFGA
2002 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada did not qualify
2004 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
2006 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2008 Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
2010 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Quarter-finals6th421166
2012 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan did not qualify
2014 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2016 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea Group stage10th311173
2018 Flag of France.svg  France did not qualify
2020 Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic [2]
2022 Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica did not qualify
2024 Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Total2/10 TournamentsBest: Quarter-finals7322139
 Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
**Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.
***The first two editions (2002–2004) were held as under-19 championships.

UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship

The first four editions (1998–2001) were held as under-18 championships. As of 2022, the Swedish team has participated in three UEFA Women's Under-18 Championships, having won one title in 1999, and ten UEFA Women's Under-19 Championships, having won two titles: the first in 2012 and the second in 2015. [3]

UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship record
YearHostRoundPosPldWD*LGFGA
1998 Multiple Semi-finals3rd430172
1999 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Champions1st320144
2000Flag of France.svg  France Group stage3rd311134
2001Flag of Norway.svg  Norway did not qualify
2002 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Group stage8th301202
2003 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Semi-finals4th412188
2004 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland did not qualify
2005 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
2006 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Group stage5th303011
2007 Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland did not qualify
2008 Flag of France.svg  France Semi-finals4th412147
2009 Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Runners-up2nd530299
2010 Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia did not qualify
2011 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
2012 Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Champions1st5410102
2013 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales Group stage7th301218
2014 Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Group stage5th310234
2015 Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Champions1st5311105
2016 Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia did not qualify
2017 Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
2018 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
2019 Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
2020 Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic [4] [5]
2021 Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
2022 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Semi-finals3rd420232
Total13/23 Tournaments3 Titles492112166358
 Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
**Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.
***The first four editions (1998–2001) were held as under-18 championships.

Invitational competitions

Current squad

The following 24 players were named to the 2022 season squad. The 20 players with designated numbers were selected to represent Sweden at the 2022 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship in June 2022. [6] [7] [8]

Head coach: Caroline Sjöblom

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Serina Iddrisu Backmark (2003-04-21) 21 April 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg AIK
121 GK Elvira Björklund (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 (age 19) Flag of Sweden.svg Djurgårdens IF

22 DF Elma Junttila Nelhage (2003-05-21) 21 May 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg BK Häcken
32 DF Athinna Persson Lundgren (captain) (2003-04-03) 3 April 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg FC Rosengård
42 DF Sofia Reidy (2004-03-15) 15 March 2004 (age 19) Flag of Sweden.svg Jitex Mölndal BK
52 DF Anna Sandberg (2003-05-23) 23 May 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg KIF Örebro
62 DF Hanna Wijk (2003-12-15) 15 December 2003 (age 19) Flag of Sweden.svg BK Häcken
152 DF Evelina Duljan (2003-05-12) 12 May 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg Kristianstads DFF
162 DF Lisa Löwing (2004-09-14) 14 September 2004 (age 18) Flag of Sweden.svg BK Häcken
2 DF Linnea Folkow (2004-05-23) 23 May 2004 (age 19) Flag of Sweden.svg Jitex Mölndal BK

73 MF Emilia Pelgander (2004-03-03) 3 March 2004 (age 19) Flag of Sweden.svg KIF Örebro
83 MF Sara Eriksson (2003-06-09) 9 June 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg Hammarby IF
113 MF Emilia Bengtsson (2003-06-20) 20 June 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg IF Brommapojkarna
133 MF Matilda Vinberg (vice-captain) (2003-03-16) 16 March 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg Hammarby IF
143 MF Alma Öberg (2003-05-09) 9 May 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg Alingsås FC United
173 MF Lisa Björk (2004-06-11) 11 June 2004 (age 19) Flag of Sweden.svg Umeå IK
183 MF Felicia Jastré Högberg (2003-10-01) 1 October 2003 (age 19) Flag of Sweden.svg Jitex Mölndal BK
3 MF Nesrin Akgün (2004-12-31) 31 December 2004 (age 18) Flag of Sweden.svg Växjö DFF
3 MF Johanna Svedberg (2003-07-13) 13 July 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg Linköping FC

94 FW Svea Rehnberg (2004-06-21) 21 June 2004 (age 19) Flag of Sweden.svg Mallbackens IF
104 FW Bea Sprung (2005-01-30) 30 January 2005 (age 18) Flag of Sweden.svg FC Rosengård
194 FW Matilda Nildén (2004-11-10) 10 November 2004 (age 18) Flag of Sweden.svg AIK
204 FW Wilma Leidhammar (2003-06-16) 16 June 2003 (age 20) Flag of Sweden.svg IFK Norrköping DFK
4 FW Ellen Wangerheim (2004-09-01) 1 September 2004 (age 19) Flag of Sweden.svg Hammarby IF

Head coaches history

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