Saudi Arabia national under-17 football team
Saudi Arabia national under-17 football team (Arabic: المنتخب السعودي لكرة القدم تحت 17 سنة) also known as Saudi Arabia Under-17 or Saudi Arabia junior team, represents Saudi Arabia in international association football competitions in AFC U-17 Championship and FIFA U-17 World Cup, as well as any other under-17 international football tournaments.
| Nickname(s) | الصقور الخضر (The Green Falcons) | ||
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| Association | SAFF | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Home stadium | King Fahd Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | KSA | ||
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| AFC U-16 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 10 (first in 1985) | ||
| Best result | Champions, 1985, 1988 | ||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1985) | ||
| Best result | Champions, 1989 | ||
History
The team won the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship and became the first Asian team to win a FIFA tournament. As of September 2019, they also became the only Asian men's football team to win any FIFA tournaments.
Recent result and fixture
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Current squad
The following players were called up for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup between 15 June and 2 July 2023.[1]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
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| 1 | GK | Mahmoud Al-Burayh | 14 February 2006 |  Al-Fateh | ||
| 21 | GK | Abdulrahman Ali Al-Ghamdi | 13 February 2006 | Al-Taawoun | ||
| 22 | GK | Mohammed Ali Jaafari | 28 April 2006 | Al-Watani | ||
| 2 | DF | Mohammed Abdullah Muhaysh | 2 March 2006 | Al-Hilal | ||
| 3 | DF | Muhannad Hussain Al-Harthi | 10 July 2006 | |||
| 4 | DF | Riyadh Eisa Yami | 13 April 2006 | |||
| 5 | DF | Yaseen Al-Jaber | 30 April 2006 | |||
| 6 | DF | Mohammed Hazazi | 8 April 2006 | Al-Nassr | ||
| 7 | DF | Jathub Al-Dhafiri | 9 September 2007 | |||
| 23 | DF | Abdulsalam Barnawi | 8 February 2007 | Al-Hilal | ||
| 11 | MF | Faris Salem | 25 August 2007 | |||
| 12 | MF | Qasem Begheel | 22 August 2006 | |||
| 13 | MF | Mohammed Kamal Al-Muwallad | 1 February 2006 | |||
| 14 | MF | Nawaf Al-Janahi | 7 October 2006 | |||
| 15 | MF | Bder Abdulaziz Al-Bishy | 1 May 2007 | |||
| 16 | MF | Saad Al-Muthary | 6 December 2006 | |||
| 17 | MF | Amar Al-Yuhaybi | 3 March 2006 | |||
| 18 | MF | Ramez Zaid Al-Attar | 17 January 2006 | |||
| 19 | MF | Yousef Mohammed Al-Tahhan | 10 January 2006 | Al-Nassr | ||
| 20 | MF | Nawaf Al-Bishri | 2 March 2006 | |||
| 8 | FW | Farhah Al-Shamrani | 27 February 2006 | |||
| 9 | FW | Talal Haji | 16 September 2007 | |||
| 10 | FW | Nawaf Al-Jadaani | 4 January 2006 | |||
Competitions record
FIFA U-17 World Cup
| FIFA U-17 World Cup record | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host/Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |||||||
 1985 |
Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | |||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1987 |
Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||
 1989 |
Champions | 1st | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | |||||||
 1991 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1993 | |||||||||||||||
 1995 | |||||||||||||||
 1997 | |||||||||||||||
 1999 | |||||||||||||||
 2001 | |||||||||||||||
 2003 | |||||||||||||||
 2005 | |||||||||||||||
 2007 | |||||||||||||||
 2009 | |||||||||||||||
 2011 | |||||||||||||||
 2013 | |||||||||||||||
 2015 | |||||||||||||||
 2017 | |||||||||||||||
 2019 | |||||||||||||||
| 2021 |
Cancelled | ||||||||||||||
 2023 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 3/19 | Best: 1 title | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 11 | |||||||
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
AFC U-16 Championship
| AFC Under-16 Asian Cup record | AFC Under-16 Asian Cup qualification record | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host/Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
 1985 |
Champions | 1st | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1986 |
Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | Qualified as defending champions | ||||||
 1988 |
Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 5 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| 1990 |
withdrew | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||||||||
| 1992 |
Third place | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | Qualified as host | ||||||
| 1994 |
Group stage | 6th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| 1996 |
Did not qualify | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||||||||
| 1998 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
 2000 |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2002 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
 2004 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
 2006 |
Quarter-finals | 6th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
 2008 |
Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | |
| 2010 |
Did not qualify | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
 2012 |
Group stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| 2014 |
Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2016 |
Group stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | |
 2018 |
Did not qualify | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | ||||||||
 2020 |
Cancelled | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2023 |
Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
| Total | 11/20 | Best: 2 titles | 44 | 20 | 8 | 16 | 75 | 46 | 47 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 93 | 37 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Arab Cup U-17
| Arab Cup U-17 record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host/Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 2011 |
Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 |
 2012 |
Group stage | 7th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 |
| Total | 3/3 | Best: 1 title | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Previous squads
FIFA U-16 World Championship squads
Honours
- Winners (1): 1989
See also
References
- "The NT U-17 opens its training camp in Dammam in preparation for AFC Asian Cup". Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
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