Afghanistan national under-17 football team
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| Association | AFF |
|---|---|
| Confederation | AFC |
| Head coach | Elias Ahmad Manuocher |
| Captain | Hamid Amiri |
| FIFA code | AFG |
| AFC U-17 Asian Cup | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2018 ) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| CAFA Youth Championship | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2023 ) |
| Best result | Champions (2024) |
The Afghanistan national under-17 football team is controlled by the Afghanistan Football Federation and represents Afghanistan in international under-17 football competitions. The team had properly qualified for the 2012 AFC U-16 Championship, but were disqualified from the tournament for fielding an ineligible player in the 2012 AFC U-16 Championship qualification.
Results and fixtures
[edit ]* Afghanistan score always listed first
Win Draw Loss
2023
[edit ]2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
Afghanistan v Iran
21:00 (UTC+7)
Report
Referee: Ali Reda (Lebanon)
- Niazi 36'
- Nafari 28'
- Gholizadah 32' (pen.), 51'
- Taheri 45+4', 48'
- Ghandipour 89'
Afghanistan v South Korea
19:00 (UTC+7)
Report
Attendance: 170
Referee: Thoriq Alkatiri (Indonesia)
- Lim Hyun-sub 13'
- Noorzai 24' (o.g.)
- Yun Do-young 34' (54)
Referee: Thoriq Alkatiri (Indonesia)
Afghanistan v Kyrgyzstan
17:30 (UTC+4:30)
Referee: Arsalan Goshanov (Turkmenistan)
Afghanistan v Uzbekistan
17:30 (UTC+4:30)
Referee: Abdullo Davlatov (Tajikistan)
- Fayzullaev 8'
- Tulaganmirzaev 36'
- Sodikov 90+3'
2024
[edit ]Afghanistan v Kyrgyzstan
18:30 (Tajikistan time), 15:30 (Germany time).
Stadium: Republican Central Stadium
Referee: Arslan Goshanov (Turkmenistan)
Referee: Arslan Goshanov (Turkmenistan)
Tajikistan v Afghanistan
21:30 (Tajikistan time), 18:30 (Germany time).
Stadium: Republican Central Stadium
Referee: Morteza Mansourian (Iran)
- Sarwari 6'
Referee: Morteza Mansourian (Iran)
Final match
Afghanistan v Uzbekistan
20:00 (Tajikistan time), 17:00 (Germany time).
Stadium: Republican Central Stadium
Referee: Abdullo Davlatov (Tajikistan)
- Hajizade 27'
Referee: Abdullo Davlatov (Tajikistan)
2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification (21–27 Oct)
Philippines v Afghanistan
21 October 2024 (2024年10月21日) 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification Philippines 0–8 Afghanistan Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Afghanistan v Macau
23 October 2024 (2024年10月23日) 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification Afghanistan 9–0 Macau Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Cambodia v Afghanistan
25 October 2024 (2024年10月25日) 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification Cambodia 1–3 Afghanistan Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Afghanistan v Bangladesh
27 October 2024 (2024年10月27日) 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification Afghanistan 3–2 Bangladesh Phnom Penh, Cambodia
2025
[edit ]2025 AFC U17 ASIAN CUP SAUDI ARABIA, GROUP C
| Afghanistan | v | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, Jeddah
| Afghanistan | v | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah
Players
[edit ]The following 23 players were called up for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Mansoor Noorzai | (2006年03月06日)6 March 2006 (aged 17) | |||
| 22 | 1GK | Shabir Ahmad Khairkhwa | (2007年01月31日)31 January 2007 (aged 16) | |||
| 23 | 1GK | Sediqullah Hussain Khail | (2006年05月07日)7 May 2006 (aged 17) | |||
| 2 | 2DF | Rohullah Nazari | (2006年12月13日)13 December 2006 (aged 16) | |||
| 3 | 2DF | Ehsan Ahmad Rahmani | (2007年01月15日)15 January 2007 (aged 16) | |||
| 4 | 2DF | Omid Sarwari | (2006年10月03日)3 October 2006 (aged 16) | |||
| 5 | 2DF | Ahmad Sawad Sultani | (2006年03月13日)13 March 2006 (aged 17) | |||
| 13 | 2DF | Rahmatullah Jafari | (2007年12月31日)31 December 2007 (aged 15) | |||
| 15 | 2DF | Arash Habibi | (2006年05月31日)31 May 2006 (aged 17) | |||
| 18 | 2DF | Farid Gawhari | (2006年11月25日)25 November 2006 (aged 16) | |||
| 6 | 3MF | Ali Rahimi (captain) | (2006年02月20日)20 February 2006 (aged 17) | Afghanistan Sorkh Poshan Herat | ||
| 8 | 3MF | Jawad Al-Okoazay | (2006年01月22日)22 January 2006 (aged 17) | |||
| 9 | 3MF | Arash Ahmadi | (2008年02月11日)11 February 2008 (aged 15) | |||
| 10 | 3MF | Hakim Niazi | (2006年08月14日)14 August 2006 (aged 16) | Afghanistan Attack Energy | ||
| 16 | 3MF | Ahmad Shekib Mehri | (2006年12月02日)2 December 2006 (aged 16) | |||
| 18 | 3MF | Mohammad Zarif Amini | (2008年12月30日)30 December 2008 (aged 14) | |||
| 20 | 3MF | Farzad Tajik | (2007年02月14日)14 February 2007 (aged 16) | |||
| 21 | 3MF | Mohammad Mostafa Mohammadi | (2006年06月23日)23 June 2006 (aged 16) | |||
| 7 | 4FW | Roman Hamidi | (2006年11月22日)22 November 2006 (aged 16) | |||
| 11 | 4FW | Navid Mohammadi | (2006年03月12日)12 March 2006 (aged 17) | |||
| 12 | 4FW | Enayatullah Kohi | (2006年03月01日)1 March 2006 (aged 17) | |||
| 14 | 4FW | Ali Ramazani | (2006年03月14日)14 March 2006 (aged 17) | |||
| 19 | 4FW | Habibullah Hotak | (2007年05月31日)31 May 2007 (aged 16) | |||
Coaching history
[edit ]1. Afghanistan, Sayed Hadi Kazemi (2018–2022)
2. Afghanistan, Yusuf Mahandiszadah (2022–2023)
3. Afghanistan, Faiz Muhammad Faizy (2023–4 April 2024)
4. Afghanistan, Eliyas Ahmad Manuocher (10.04.2024–present)
Competitive record
[edit ]FIFA U-17 World Cup record
[edit ]| FIFA U-17 World Cup | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| China 1985 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| Canada 1987 | ||||||||
| Scotland 1989 | ||||||||
| Italy 1991 | ||||||||
| Japan 1993 | ||||||||
| Ecuador 1995 | ||||||||
| Egypt 1997 | ||||||||
| New Zealand 1999 | ||||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago 2001 | ||||||||
| Finland 2003 | ||||||||
| Peru 2005 | ||||||||
| South Korea 2007 | ||||||||
| Nigeria 2009 | ||||||||
| Mexico 2011 | ||||||||
| United Arab Emirates 2013 | ||||||||
| Chile 2015 | ||||||||
| India 2017 | ||||||||
| Brazil 2019 | ||||||||
| Peru 2021 | ||||||||
| Indonesia 2023 | ||||||||
| Qatar 2025 | To be determined | |||||||
| Qatar 2026 | ||||||||
| Qatar 2027 | ||||||||
| Qatar 2028 | ||||||||
| Qatar 2029 | ||||||||
| Total | – | 0/19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AFC U-17 Asian Cup record
[edit ]| AFC U-17 Asian Cup | Qualifications | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosts / Year | Result | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | - | Hosts / Year | Position | PLD | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
| Qatar 1985 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Qatar 1986 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Thailand 1988 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| United Arab Emirates 1990 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Saudi Arabia 1992 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Qatar 1994 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Thailand 1996 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Qatar 1998 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Vietnam 2000 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| United Arab Emirates 2002 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Japan 2004 | Didn't Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | India 2003 | Group stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Singapore 2006 | Didn't Enter | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Uzbekistan 2008 | Withdrew | - | - | - | - | - | - | Iran 2007 | Withdrew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Uzbekistan 2010 | Didn't Qualify | Malaysia 2009 | Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||
| Iran 2012 | Disqualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | Kuwait 2011 | Group stage | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | ||
| Thailand 2014 | Didn't Qualify | Jordan 2013 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||
| India 2016 | Kuwait 2015 | Group stage | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
| Malaysia 2018 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | Iran 2017 | Qualifiers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | ||
| Thailand 2023 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | Tajikistan 2022 | Qualifiers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Saudi Arabia 2025 | Qualified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Cambodia 2024 | Qualifiers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | ||
| Total | 3/18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 24 | Total | Best: Group Stage | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 54 | 48 | ||
CAFA U-17 Championship
[edit ]| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tajikistan 2023 | Third place | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| Tajikistan 2024 | Champions | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 2/20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 |
Under-17 men
[edit ]Football tournament
| Founded | 2023; 2 years ago (2023) |
|---|---|
| Region | Central Asia (CAFA) |
| Number of teams | 5 (as of 2023) |
| Current champions | Tajikistan |
| 2023 CAFA U-17 Championship | |
The CAFA U-17 Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian men's under-17 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2023, with Tajikistan winning the inaugural competition.
| Edition | Year | Hosts | Champions | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score and Venue | Fourth place | No. of Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023
(U17) 20–27 August |
Tajikistan | Tajikistan | 2–0 | Uzbekistan | Afghanistan | 2–1 | Iran | 5 |
CAFA U-17 Championship 2023 standing
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tajikistan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 |
| Iran | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 6 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | −15 | 0 |
CAFA U17 CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 TABLE Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 6 | Final |
| 2 | Tajikistan (H) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | Third place play-off |
| 3 | Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 | Fifth place play-off |
First match(es) will be played: 17 August 2024. Source: CAFA
(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 6 | Final |
| 2 | Iran | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 3 | Third place play-off |
| 3 | Turkmenistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 | Fifth place play-off |
First match(es) will be played: 17 August 2024. Source: CAFA
SAFF U17 Championship (2011–2024)
[edit ]| SAFF U17 Championship record | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
| Nepal 2011 | Did not enter | |||||||||
| Nepal 2013 | Fourth Place | In Group A, 2nd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Bangladesh 2015 | Semi-Finals | In Group A, 2nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Nepal 2017 | Not part of SAFF | |||||||||
| Nepal 2018 | ||||||||||
| India 2019 | ||||||||||
| Sri Lanka 2022 | ||||||||||
| Bhutan 2023 | ||||||||||
| Bhutan 2024 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 0 title | 2/10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | ||
See also
[edit ]- Afghanistan national football team
- Afghanistan Football Federation
- Football in Afghanistan
- Sport in Afghanistan
- Afghanistan
References
[edit ]External links
[edit ]- Afghanistan Football Federation (in Persian)
Head-to-head record
[edit ]The following table shows Afghanistan's head-to-head record in the AFC U-17 Asian Cup.
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 000.00 |
| Indonesia | !— | |||||||
| Iran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 000.00 |
| Iraq | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
| South Korea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | −11 | 000.00 |
| Yemen | !— | |||||||
| Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 24 | −20 | 016.67 |