Turkey national under 17 football team

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Head coach Hakan Tecimer Best result Champions: 2005		Appearances 5 (first in 2004) Location Turkey

Association Turkish Football Federation

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The Turkey national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Turkey and is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, held every year. The original tournament was called the UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship (1982-2001). The tournament was renamed as the European Under-17 Football Championship in 2002, but importantly the overall statistics are collated from 1982. In addition, every odd year the top teams from the respective UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship compete in the FIFA U-17 World Cup the same year (since 2009, six teams from the respective UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship have been entered).

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UEFA U-17 European Championship Record*

*The tournament was renamed as the European Under-17 Football Championship in 2002 (The original tournament was called the UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship (1982-2001)). Importantly the overall statistics are collated from 1982.**Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.***Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won. Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.Q - Denotes qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup which is held every odd year.

FIFA U-17 World Cup Record*

*The first three tournaments (1985-1989) were referred to as the FIFA U-16 World Championships.**Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.

Individual awards

In addition to team victories, Turkish players have won individual awards at UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.

Current squad

As of 9 May 2014

References

Turkey national under-17 football team Wikipedia

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