The Norwegian national under-17 football team, controlled by the Football Association of Norway

Football Association of Norway

The Football Association of Norway is the governing body of football in Norway. Current FIFA World Champions It was formed in 1902 and organises the men's and women's national teams, as well as the Norwegian Premier League.The team are enjoying their best ever spell thanks to World Player of the...

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Norway national football team

The Norway national football team represents Norway in association football and is controlled by the Football Association of Norway, the governing body for football in Norway. Norway's home ground is Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo and their head coach is Egil Olsen...

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Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

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History

The team is for players of 17 years or under at the start of a UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship

UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship

The UEFA U-17 Championship is an annual football competition organised by the sport's European governing body, UEFA. From 1982 to 2001 it was an Under-16 event.This meeting serves as a preliminary competition for the FIFA U-17 World Cup every other year....

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At the 2010 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship

2010 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship

-Group B:---------------------Knockout Map:-Semifinals:-----Final:-Goalscorers:6 goals Francisco Alcácer3 goals Connor Wickham Gerard Deulofeu Artun Akçakin2 goals Ross Barkley Anthony Koura Paul Pogba Yaya Sanogo Ricardo Esgaio...

, Norway made it to the Elite Round

2010 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship elite round

2010 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship was the second round of qualifications for the final tournament of UEFA U-17 Championship 2010.The Elite round was played between March 17 and April 01, 2010...

, finishing bottom of their group. At the 2011 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship

2011 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship

-Group B:---------------------Knockout Map:All times are local .-Semifinals:-----Final:-Goal scorers:3 goals Hallam Hope Samed Yesil Kyle Ebecilio Tonny Trindade de Vilhena2 goals Viktor Fischer Sébastien Haller1 goal...

 Elite Round, Norway came 2nd, behind France with 3 matches played, winning 2 and drawing 1 game with 7 points, the same as France. France went through on a goal difference of +11, while Norway had a goal difference of +9.

Current Team

This list of players were called up for the Four Nations Tournament in Sweden in July 2011

GK:
Øystein Øvretveit, Anders Gundersen, Magnus Fagerli

DM:
Kristoffer Haraldseid, Thomas Grøgaard, Jonas Grønner, Ivar Erlien Furu, Nicholay Schroder, Borge Josefsen, Marcus Kveen

MF:
Fredrik Levorstad, Anders Skog, Martin Rønning Ovenstad, Ohi Omoijuanfo

Ohi Omoijuanfo

Ohi Omoijuanfo is a Norwegian footballer, playing for Lillestrøm SK. On the last day of the 2010 season he became the youngest ever goalscorer in the Norwegian Tippeligaen, being 16 years and 300 days at the time....

, Tony Hieu Vo, Lars Kallevik, Mayank Kohli

FW:
Ole Kristian Selnæs, Veton Berisha, Kjetil Kalve, Sharesh Ahmadi