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Denmark Under-21
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationDanish Football Association
(Dansk Boldspil-Union)
Head coachNiels Frederiksen
CaptainLasse Vigen Christensen
Most capsJonas Kamper (39)
Top scorerPeter Møller (16)
Home stadiumNordjyske Arena, Aalborg
First colours
Second colours
First international
U-21: Denmark 0–2 Norway
(Holstebro, Denmark; 25 August 1976)
Biggest win
U-21: Denmark 9–0 Luxembourg
(Farum, Denmark; 11 October 2002)
Biggest defeat
U-21: Bulgaria 6–0 Denmark
(Sofia, Bulgaria; 25 April 1989)
Olympic Games
Appearances2 (first in 1992)
Best result8th (2016)
UEFA U-21 Championship
Appearances7 (first in 1978)
Best resultSemifinals (1992), (2015)

The Denmark national under-21 football team has played since 1976 and is controlled by the Danish Football Association. Before 1976, the age limit was 23 years.

Tournament record

UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship

UEFA European Under-21 Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W D * L GF GA GD
1978 Quarter Finals 5th 2 1 0 1 4 4 0
1980 Did Not Qualify
1982
1984
1986 Quarter Finals 7th 2 0 1 1 1 2 - 1
1988 Did Not Qualify
1990
1992 Semi Finals 4th 4 1 1 2 6 4 + 2
France 1994 Did Not Qualify
Spain 1996
Romania 1998
Slovakia 2000
Switzerland 2002
Germany 2004
Portugal 2006 Group Stage 8th 3 0 2 1 5 6 - 1
Netherlands 2007 Did Not Qualify
Sweden 2009
Denmark 2011 Group Stage 6th 3 1 0 2 3 5 - 2
Israel 2013 Did Not Qualify
Czech Republic 2015 Semi Finals 3rd 4 2 0 2 5 8 - 3
Poland 2017 Qualified
Total 0 Titles 0/5 14 3 4 7 19 21 - 2
*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
***Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Summer Olympics

Until and including the 1988 Summer Olympics, Olympic games counted as regular senior national team matches. Since the 1992 Summer Olympics, Olympic games have counted as under-21 national games.

UEFA Euro U-21 qualification

2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification Group 5

Main article: 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 5

Standings

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Results and fixtures

2016

Results in 2016

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20 January 2016 Friendly		  Denmark 0–0 Ukraine  Turkey
Report

25 January 2016 Friendly		  Denmark 4–1 Wolfsburg U23 Turkey
Nørgaard
Zohore
Børsting
C. Nielsen 		Report Schulz

25 March 2016 2017 UEFA Euro U-21
Qualification		  Luxembourg 0-1 Denmark  Differdange, Luxembourg
17:30 Ewert Yellow card 90+2' Report Fischer Yellow card 84'
C. Nielsen 90'		 Stadium: Stade de la Ville de Differdange
Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs (Latvia)

29 March 2016 2017 UEFA Euro U-21
Qualification		  Armenia 1-3 Denmark  Yerevan, Armenia
16:00 Malakyan 35' (pen.)
Hakobyan Yellow card 86'		 Report Fischer 28'
Andersen 30'
Hakobyan 90+2' (o.g.)		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Denis Scherbakov (Belarus)

2 June 2016 Friendly match		 Denmark  4-3  Honduras Suwon, South Korea
17:00 Brock-Madsen 23'
C. Nielsen 32'
Brock-Madsen 41'
Hjulsager 52'		 Report Elis 6'
Quioto 8'
Elis 90+3'		 Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 570
Referee: Kim Dong-jin (South Korea)

4 June 2016 Friendly match		 Denmark  6-2  Nigeria Goyang, South Korea
18:00 O. Erhun 21' (o.g.)
Holst Yellow card 25'
E. Larsen 34'
E. Larsen 37'
E. Larsen 54'
da Silva 63'
Fernandes Yellow card 70'
Marcondes 75'		 Report Taiwo 85'
Taiwo 88'		 Stadium: Goyang Stadium
Attendance: 430
Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea)

6 June 2016 Friendly match		 Denmark  1-1  South Korea Bucheon, South Korea
20:00 Brock-Madsen 21'
Jønsson Yellow card 77'		 Report Moon Chang-jin 42' Stadium: Bucheon Stadium Station
Attendance: 13690
Referee: Masaaki Toma (Japan)

4 August 2016 Olympics		 Denmark  0-0  Iraq Brasília, Brazil
13:00 Jønsson Yellow card 78'
Larsen Yellow card 85'		 Report Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília
Attendance: 15000
Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Mexico)

7 August 2016 Olympics		 Denmark  1-0  South Africa Brasilia, Brazil
19:00 Skov 69' Report Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha
Attendance: 10000
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

10 August 2016 Olympics		 Denmark  0-4  Brazil Salvador, Brazil
22:00 Maxsø Yellow card 39' Report Gabriel Barbosa 26'
Gabriel Jesus Yellow card 38'
Gabriel Jesus 40'
Luan 50'
Gabriel Barbosa 80'		 Stadium: Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova
Attendance: 50000
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)

13 August 2016 Olympics		 Denmark  0-2  Nigeria Salvador, Brazil
16:00 Report Obi Mikel 16'
Umar 59'		 Stadium: Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova
Attendance: 31500

2 September 2016 2017 Euro U-21
Qualification		 Denmark  4-0  Wales Wrexham, Wales
17:00 Banggaard Yellow card 4'
Ingvartsen 9'
Sisto 40'
Sisto 49'
Dolberg 83'		 Report Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 656
Referee: Daniel Stefański (Poland)

6 September 2016 2017 Euro U-21
Qualification		 Denmark  3-1  Romania Aalborg, Denmark
18:45 Sisto 7'
Ingvartsen 35'
Ingvartsen 39'
Sisto Yellow card 74'		 Report Nedelcearu Yellow card 35'
Păun Yellow card 56'
Miron 68'		 Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 4500
Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)

7 October 2016 2017 Euro U-21
Qualification		 Denmark  3-0  Bulgaria Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
18:00 Ingvartsen pen' (13)
Ingvartsen 28'
Ingvartsen 62'		 Report Stadium: Beroe Stadium
Referee: Orel Grinfeld (Israel)

11 October 2016 2017 Euro U-21
Qualification		 Denmark  4-1  Luxembourg Aalborg, Denmark
18:00 Ingvartsen 71'
Hjulsager 73'
Marcondes 76'
Mahmutović o.g.' (79)		 Report Sinani Yellow card 71'
Borges 90+3'		 Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 2485
Referee: Juri Frischer (Estonia)

14 November 2016 Friendly		 Italy  0-0 Denmark  Bergamo, Italy
18:30 Grassi Yellow card 37'
Benassi Yellow card 51'		 Report Banggaard Yellow card 45'
Nørgaard Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia

Team

Current squad

The following players were called up for the match against Italy on 14 November 2016.
Caps and goals updated as of 6 September 2016 after the match against Romania.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Jeppe Højbjerg (1995-04-30) 30 April 1995 (age 29) 16 0 Denmark Esbjerg
1GK Thomas Hagelskjær (1995-02-04) 4 February 1995 (age 29) 5 0 Denmark Aarhus GF
2DF Andreas Maxsø (1994-03-18) 18 March 1994 (age 30) 17 0 Denmark Nordsjælland
2DF Frederik Holst (1994-09-24) 24 September 1994 (age 29) 16 0 Denmark Brøndby
2DF Jakob Blåbjerg (1995-01-11) 11 January 1995 (age 29) 17 0 Denmark Aalborg BK
2DF Kristian Pedersen (1994-08-04) 4 August 1994 (age 30) 5 0 Germany Union Berlin
2DF Pascal Gregor (1994-02-18) 18 February 1994 (age 30) 16 0 Denmark Nordsjælland
2DF Patrick Banggaard (1994-04-04) 4 April 1994 (age 30) 18 2 Denmark Midtjylland
2DF Rasmus Nissen (1997-07-11) 11 July 1997 (age 27) 4 0 Denmark Midtjylland
3MF Andrew Hjulsager (1994-04-29) 29 April 1994 (age 30) 19 3 Denmark Brøndby
3MF Casper Nielsen (1994-04-29) 29 April 1994 (age 30) 16 4 Denmark Esbjerg
3MF Christian Nørgaard (1994-03-10) 10 March 1994 (age 30) 20 0 Denmark Brøndby
3MF Emiliano Marcondes (1995-03-09) 9 March 1995 (age 29) 9 1 Denmark FC Nordsjælland
3MF Frederik Børsting (1995-02-13) 13 February 1995 (age 29) 19 2 Denmark AaB
3MF Lasse Vigen Christensen (Captain) (1994-08-15) 15 August 1994 (age 30) 31 5 England Fulham
3MF Pione Sisto (1995-02-04) 4 February 1995 (age 29) 6 4 Spain Celta Vigo
3MF Lucas Andersen (1994-09-13) 13 September 1994 (age 29) 24 5 Switzerland Grasshoppers
4FW Marcus Ingvartsen (1996-01-04) 4 January 1996 (age 28) 8 8 Denmark Nordsjælland
4FW Mikael Uhre (1994-04-30) 30 April 1994 (age 30) 0 0 Denmark SønderjyskE

Most appearances

Because of the age restriction, a player can't be in the team for very long and the most promising young players spend little time with the under-21 team before making their senior national team debut.

Rank Player Club(s) U-21 Caps U-21 Goals Year(s)
1 Jonas Kamper Brøndby 39 3 2002–2006
=2 Michael Jakobsen AaB 31 4 2005–2008
=2 Lasse Vigen Christensen Fulham 31 5 2013–
=2 Martin Jørgensen AGF, Udinese 31 9 1994–1997
3 Rasmus Würtz Skive, AaB 29 1 2002–2006
4 Martin Pedersen AaB, SønderjyskE 28 0 2002–2006
4 Jannik Vestergaard 1899 Hoffenheim, Werder Bremen,
Borussia Mönchengladbach		 28 4 2011–2015
5 Mike Jensen Brøndby IF, Malmö FF 27 3 2011–2015
6 Mads Albæk FC Midtjylland 26 5 2009–2012
6 Thomas Kahlenberg Brøndby, Auxerre 26 10 2002–2006

Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the under-21 national team. Players in bold have played at least one game for the senior Danish national team.

Most goals

Rank Player Club(s) U-21 Goals U-21 Caps Year(s)
1 Peter Møller AaB 16 22 1990–1993
2 Nicki Bille Reggina, Martina, Nordsjælland, Villarreal 15 24 2007–2011
3 Tommy Bechmann Esbjerg 11 15 2002–2003
4 Thomas Kahlenberg Brøndby, Auxerre 10 26 2002–2006
=5 Preben Elkjær Vanløse, Köln, Lokeren 9 9 1976–1979
=5 Morten Rasmussen AGF 9 21 2004–2006
=5 Martin Jørgensen AGF, Udinese 9 31 1994–1997
=8 Bent Jensen B 1913 8 10 1966–1968
=8 Per Frandsen B 1903, Lille 8 21 1989–1992
=8 Miklos Molnar Frem, Standard Liège, Lyngby 8 21 1989–1992
=8 Marcus Ingvartsen Nordsjælland 8 8 2015–2016

Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs represented in the games in which the player's scored for the under-21 national team. Players in bold have played at least one game for the senior Danish national team.

Managers

See also

References

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