The Norway national under-21 football team, administered and controlled by the Norwegian Football Federation, is the national football team of Norway for players of 21 years of age or under at the start of a UEFA European Under-21 Championship campaign. The team has reached the European Championship finals three times, in 1998 and 2013, winning bronze medals on both occasions, and again in 2023.
Competitive record
UEFA European Under-21 Championship Record
Note: The year of the tournament represents the year in which it ends.
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Players
Current squad
The following players were called up for the Friendly match against Czech Republic on 24 March 2025.
Caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2024, after the match against Finland.
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.
Records
- As of 14 June 2022
Leading appearances
Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-21s. Those players in bold are still eligible to play for the team.
Leading goalscorers
- As of 14 June 2022
Note: Club(s) represents the permanent clubs during the player's time in the Under-21s. The players in bold are still eligible to play for the team.
Past squads
- 1998 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squad
- 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship squad
Coaches
- 1974: Nils Arne Eggen
- 1979–1985: Egil Olsen
- 1996–1998: Nils Johan Semb
- 2000–2003: Per-Mathias Høgmo
- 2003–2006: Hallvar Thoresen
- 2006–2010: Øystein Gåre
- 2010: Tor Ole Skullerud
- 2011–2013: Per Joar Hansen
- 2013: Tor Ole Skullerud
- 2014–2023: Leif Gunnar Smerud
- 2023–present: Jan Peder Jalland
See also
- Norway national football team
- Norway national under-19 football team
- Norway national under-17 football team
- Norway women's national football team
References
External links
- Norway U21-team at UEFA.com
