Nordic Under-17 Football Championship
| Founded | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Region | Nordic countries / Northern Europe |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Current champions |
 Sweden (5th title) |
| Most successful team(s) |
 England (10 titles) |
 2014 Nordic Under-17 Football Championship | |
The Nordic Under-17 Football Championship (also Nordic Under-17 Tournament or Nordic Cup, Swedish: Nordisk Pojkturnering) is an open Nordic championship tournament for under-17 national football teams.
The competition has been held annually since 1975, exceptions being years 1981 and 1983. It has been an "under-17" event since 2005. The tournament takes place each year in different Nordic country. It has also been held once in West Germany (1980) and once in England (1999). The competition currently rotates annually between the six main Nordic nations; Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Norway, Sweden and Iceland.
2014 Nordic Under-17 Football Championship was held in Denmark from 28 July to 2 August. Participating teams were Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, England and United States.[1]
Age limits
- Under-15: 1984–1990
- Under-16: 1975–1982, 1991–2000, 2003–2004
- Under-17: 2001–2002, 2005–
Winners
| Country | Winners |
|---|---|
| England |
10 (1989, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010) |
 Denmark |
8 (1975, 1982, 1988, 1990, 1992, 2003, 2004, 2006) |
 Norway |
7 (1976, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1993, 2008) |
| Sweden |
5 (1987, 2000, 2007, 2012, 2014) |
 West Germany |
3 (1977, 1978, 1979) |
 Republic of Ireland |
2 (1998, 2005) |
 Finland |
2 (1999, 2013) |
 Iceland |
1 (2011) |
Tournaments
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Source
- Nordic Cup for Juniors RSSSF
- Swedish Football Association Official Homepage (in Swedish)
References
- ↑ Nordisk Pojkturnering 2014 Svensk Fotboll (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 March 2014.