Sweden women's national under-19 football team

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Sweden men's national under-19 football team.

Sweden Women's U-19
AssociationSwedish Football Association
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachCaroline Sjöblom
CaptainAthinna Persson Lundgren
FIFA codeSWE
First colours
Second colours
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
Appearances13 (first in 1998)
Best resultChampions (1999, 2012, 2015)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances2 (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]

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
Year Host Round Pos Pld W D* L GF GA
2002  Canada did not qualify
2004  Thailand
2006  Russia
2008  Chile
2010  Germany Quarter-finals 6th 4 2 1 1 6 6
2012  Japan did not qualify
2014  Canada
2016  Papua New Guinea Group stage 10th 3 1 1 1 7 3
2018  France did not qualify
2020  Costa Rica  Panama Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[2]
2022  Costa Rica did not qualify
2024  Colombia
2026  Poland To be determined
Total 2/12 Tournaments Best: Quarter-finals — 7 3 2 2 13 9
  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
Year Host Round Pos Pld W D* L GF GA
1998 Multiple Semi-finals 3rd 4 3 0 1 7 2
1999  Sweden Champions 1st 3 2 0 1 4 4
2000  France Group stage 3rd 3 1 1 1 3 4
2001  Norway did not qualify
2002  Sweden Group stage 8th 3 0 1 2 0 2
2003  Germany Semi-finals 4th 4 1 2 1 8 8
2004  Finland did not qualify
2005  Hungary
2006   Switzerland Group stage 5th 3 0 3 0 1 1
2007  Iceland did not qualify
2008  France Semi-finals 4th 4 1 2 1 4 7
2009  Belarus Runners-up 2nd 5 3 0 2 9 9
2010  North Macedonia did not qualify
2011  Italy
2012  Turkey Champions 1st 5 4 1 0 10 2
2013  Wales Group stage 7th 3 0 1 2 1 8
2014  Norway Group stage 5th 3 1 0 2 3 4
2015  Israel Champions 1st 5 3 1 1 10 5
2016  Slovakia did not qualify
2017  Northern Ireland
2018   Switzerland
2019  Scotland
2020  Georgia Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[4][5]
2021  Belarus
2022  Czech Republic Semi-finals 3rd 4 2 0 2 3 2
2023  Belgium did not qualify
2024  Lithuania
2025  Poland TBD
2026  Bosnia and Herzegovina
2027  Hungary
Total 13/26 Tournaments 3 Titles — 49 21 12 16 63 58
  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. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Serina Iddrisu Backmark (2003-04-21) 21 April 2003 (age 21) Sweden AIK
12 1GK Elvira Björklund (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 (age 20) Sweden Djurgårdens IF
2 2DF Elma Junttila Nelhage (2003-05-21) 21 May 2003 (age 21) Sweden BK Häcken
3 2DF Athinna Persson Lundgren (captain) (2003-04-03) 3 April 2003 (age 21) Sweden FC Rosengård
4 2DF Sofia Reidy (2004-03-15) 15 March 2004 (age 20) Sweden Jitex Mölndal BK
5 2DF Anna Sandberg (2003-05-23) 23 May 2003 (age 21) Sweden KIF Örebro
6 2DF Hanna Wijk (2003-12-15) 15 December 2003 (age 21) Sweden BK Häcken
15 2DF Evelina Duljan (2003-05-12) 12 May 2003 (age 21) Sweden Kristianstads DFF
16 2DF Lisa Löwing (2004-09-14) 14 September 2004 (age 20) Sweden BK Häcken
— 2DF Linnea Folkow (2004-05-23) 23 May 2004 (age 20) Sweden Jitex Mölndal BK
7 3MF Emilia Pelgander (2004-03-03) 3 March 2004 (age 20) Sweden KIF Örebro
8 3MF Sara Eriksson (2003-06-09) 9 June 2003 (age 21) Sweden Hammarby IF
11 3MF Emilia Bengtsson (2003-06-20) 20 June 2003 (age 21) Sweden IF Brommapojkarna
13 3MF Matilda Vinberg (vice-captain) (2003-03-16) 16 March 2003 (age 21) Sweden Hammarby IF
14 3MF Alma Öberg (2003-05-09) 9 May 2003 (age 21) Sweden Alingsås FC United
17 3MF Lisa Björk (2004-06-11) 11 June 2004 (age 20) Sweden Umeå IK
18 3MF Felicia Jastré Högberg (2003-10-01) 1 October 2003 (age 21) Sweden Jitex Mölndal BK
— 3MF Nesrin Akgün (2004-12-31) 31 December 2004 (age 20) Sweden Växjö DFF
— 3MF Johanna Svedberg (2003-07-13) 13 July 2003 (age 21) Sweden Linköping FC
9 4FW Svea Rehnberg (2004-06-21) 21 June 2004 (age 20) Sweden Mallbackens IF
10 4FW Bea Sprung (2005-01-30) 30 January 2005 (age 19) Sweden FC Rosengård
19 4FW Matilda Nildén (2004-11-10) 10 November 2004 (age 20) Sweden AIK
20 4FW Wilma Leidhammar (2003-06-16) 16 June 2003 (age 21) Sweden IFK Norrköping DFK
— 4FW Ellen Wangerheim (2004-09-01) 1 September 2004 (age 20) Sweden Hammarby IF

Head coaches history

See also

References

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Head-to-head record

The following table shows Sweden's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.