Group 3 of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition consisted of six teams:

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Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...

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Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...

Macedonia Macedonia most commonly refers to: * North Macedonia, a country in southeastern Europe, known until 2019 as the Republic of Macedonia * Macedonia (ancient kingdom), a kingdom in Greek antiquity * Macedonia (Greece), a traditional geographic reg ...

, and

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. The composition of the nine groups in the

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was decided by the draw held on 5 February 2015. The group was played in home-and-away round-robin format. The group winners qualified directly for the

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, while the runners-up advanced to the

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if they were one of the four best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team).

Standings

Matches

Times are

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Goalscorers

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Kire Markoski Kire Markoski ( mk, Кире Маркоски; born 20 February 1995) is a Macedonian footballer who plays for Rabotnički and Macedonia national football team as a winger. Club career Rabotnički On 6 August 2015, Markoski scored his first E ...

Artem Besyedin Artem Yuriyovych Besedin (or Besyedin) ( ua, Артем Юрійович Бєсєдін; born 31 March 1996) is a Ukrainian professional football (association), footballer who plays as a Striker (association football), striker for AC Omonia, Om ...

;3 goals * Sébastien Haller * Corentin Tolisso *

Elías Már Ómarsson Elías Már Ómarsson (born 18 January 1995) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a forward for Dutch club NAC Breda and the Iceland national team. Club career Elías Már started his career with local club Keflavík in 2012. ...

Marjan Radeski Marjan Radeski ( mk, Марјан Радески; born 10 February 1995) is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays for Struga as a winger. Club career Radeski kicked off his career with FK 11 Oktomvri in 2011, before being transferred t ...

Jason Cummings Jason Steven Cummings (born 1 August 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for A league Men club Central coast Mariners . Born in Scotland, he represents the Australia national team, after previously representing Scotland a ...

* Andriy Boryachuk ;2 goals *

Jean-Kévin Augustin Jean-Kévin Augustin (born 16 June 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Swiss Super League club Basel. An academy graduate of French club Paris Saint-Germain, Augustin made his senior debut in 2015 and made 31 a ...

* Höskuldur Gunnlaugsson *

Oliver Sigurjónsson Oliver Sigurjónsson (born 3 March 1995) is an Icelandic football midfielder, who is currently plays for Breiðablik as a midfielder. Club career Oliver started his career with local club Breiðablik before signing with AGF in Denmark when ...

Aron Elís Þrándarson Aron Elís Þrándarson (born 10 November 1994) is an Icelandic footballer who plays for Danish Superliga club OB as a midfielder. Career Club On 6 October 2014, Aron signed a three-year contract with Norwegian Eliteserien side Aalesunds FK. ...

* Viktor Angelov *

Shay McCartan Seamus Vincent McCartan (born 18 May 1994) is a Northern Irish footballer who currently plays as a forward for Glentoran. McCartan joined Burnley in May 2010 on a two-year scholarship, having previously played for Banbridge Town and Glenavon ...

* Viktor Kovalenko ;1 goal *

Enzo Crivelli Enzo Vito Gabriel Crivelli (born 6 February 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss Super League club Servette. Crivelli made his professional debut with Bordeaux in 2014, and went on to make over 50 appearance ...

* Moussa Dembélé *

Grejohn Kyei Grejohn Kyei (born 12 August 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Clermont. Club career Kyei is a product of the youth academy of Stade de Reims. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 12 April 2015 against OGC Nice repla ...

Aymeric Laporte Aymeric Jean Louis Gérard Alphonse Laporte (born 27 May 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Manchester City and the Spain national team. He previously played for Basconia and Athletic Bilbao. When he joined ...

Thomas Lemar Thomas Benoît Lemar (born 12 November 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Atlético Madrid and the France national team. He is known for his versatility, being able to play on both wings and thr ...

Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Mbida (; born 13 February 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Süper Lig club Beşiktaş. Born in France, he represents the Cameroon national team. Club career France He made his Ligue 1 debut ...

* Adrien Rabiot * Heiðar Ægisson * Daníel Leó Grétarsson * Hjörtur Hermannsson *

Árni Vilhjálmsson Árni Vilhjálmsson (born 9 May 1994) is an Icelandic professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American ...

David Babunski David Babunski ( mk, Давид Бабунски; born 1 March 1994) is a Macedonian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Hungarian club Mezőkövesd. A product of FC Barcelona's La Masia, he played for their reserves before tr ...

* Enis Bardhi * Besir Demiri *

Josh Doherty Josh Doherty is a Northern Irish professional footballer currently playing for Hyde United. Doherty started his senior career at Watford before joining Leyton Orient in 2016. After a loan spell at Altrincham, he left by mutual consent in Jan ...

* Ryan Johnson * Mikhail Kennedy * Paul Smyth *

Ryan Christie Ryan Christie (born 22 February 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club AFC Bournemouth and the Scotland national team. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle before joining ...

Ryan Fraser Ryan Fraser (born 24 February 1994) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Scotland national team. He has previously played for Aberdeen, AFC Bournemouth and Ipswich Town. H ...

* Billy King * Oli McBurnie * Callum Paterson * Andriy Bliznichenko *

Dmytro Khlyobas Dmytro Khlyobas ( uk, Дмитро Вікторович Хльобас; born 9 May 1994) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a forward. Career He is the product of FC Dynamo Kyiv sportive school. He made his debut for FC Dynamo e ...

* Oleksandr Svatok * Yuriy Vakulko * Oleksandr Zubkov ;1 own goal *

Egzon Bejtulai Egzon Bejtulai ( mk, Егзон Бејтулаи; born 7 January 1994) is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays for KF Shkëndija and North Macedonia national football team as a defender. Club career International career Bejtulai is o ...

(against France) *

(against Macedonia) *

Stephen Kingsley Stephen Iain Kingsley (born 23 July 1994) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Heart of Midlothian and the Scottish national team. He has previously played for Falkirk, Swansea City, and Hull City, a ...

(against France)

References

External links

Standings and fixtures
at UEFA.com {{DEFAULTSORT:2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualification Group 3 Group 3