The Switzerland national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Switzerland and is controlled by the Swiss Football Association. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which is held every two years.
Contents
UEFA U-23 championship record
Since the under-21 competition rules insist that players must be 21 or under at the start of a two-year competition, technically it is an U-23 competition. For this reason, Switzerland's record in the preceding U-23 competitions is also shown.
1972: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 2 in qualification group
1974: Did not enter
1976: Did not enter
UEFA U-21 Championship record
*Denotes draws including knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out.
Coaches
1995–2001: Köbi Kuhn
2001–2007: Bernard Challandes
2007–2009: Pierre-André Schürmann
2009–2015: Pierluigi Tami
2015–2018: Heinz Moser
2018–2022: Mauro Lustrinelli
2022–2023: Patrick Rahmen
2023–0000: Sascha Stauch
Players
Current squad
The following players were selected for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship on 15 June 2023.
Caps and goals correct as of 1 July 2023, after the match against Spain.
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up to the Switzerland under-17 squad within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.
Swiss national teams
Switzerland national football team
Switzerland national under-23 football team (also known as Swiss Olympic)
Switzerland national under-20 football team
Switzerland national under-19 football team
Switzerland national under-18 football team
Switzerland national under-17 football team
Switzerland national under-16 football team