Nickname(s) | Blågult (The Blue-Yellow) |
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Association | Svenska Fotbollförbundet |
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
Head coach |
Tomas Turesson (Team 1997) Claes Eriksson (Team 1998) |
Captain |
Eric Smith (Team 1997) Svante Ingelsson (Team 1998) |
Most caps |
Muamer Tanković Rasmus Elm Jetullah Bahtiri (19) |
Top scorer | Muamer Tanković (10) |
First international | |
Sweden 3–2 Turkey (Malmö, Sweden; 31 August 2001) |
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Biggest win | |
Kazakhstan 2–9 Sweden (Karlstad, Sweden; 12 October 2003) |
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Biggest defeat | |
Sweden 1–6 Spain (Beringen, Belgium; 7 June 2009) |
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UEFA U-19 Championship | |
Appearances | 0 appearances |
Sweden 1–6 Spain
(Lisbon, Portugal; 6 June 2003)
The Sweden national under-19 football team is the football team representing Sweden in competitions for under-19 year old players. The Swedish U19 team came into existence, following the realignment of UEFA European Under-18 Championship, which changed to be a Under-19 competition in 2002.
Sweden U19s' current head coach for Team 1996 is Claes Eriksson and the team captain is Elias Andersson. The head coach for Team 1997 is Tomas Turesson and the team captain is Ali Suljić. Sweden has never qualified for a European Under-19 Championship.
The following 18 players were called up for the friendly matches against Romania on 6 and 8 October 2015.
Caps and goals updated as of 8 October 2015.
The following 20 players have also been called up to the Sweden U19 (Team 1998) squad and remain eligible.
All records updated as of 31 March 2015.
Players in bold text are still available to play for the Swedish U19 team.
Players in bold text are still available to play for the Swedish U19 team.