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) |
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.
History[edit]
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[edit]
Current squad[edit]
The following players were called up for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup between 15 June and 2 July 2023.[1]
Competitions record[edit]
FIFA U-17 World Cup[edit]
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Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | |||||||
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Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||
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Champions | 1st | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | |||||||
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Total | 3/20 | Best: 1 title | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 11 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
AFC U-16 Championship[edit]
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Host/Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
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Champions | 1st | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
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Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | Qualified as defending champions | ||||||
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Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 5 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
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withdrew | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||||||||
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Third place | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | Qualified as host | ||||||
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Group stage | 6th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
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Did not qualify | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||||||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
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Quarter-finals | 6th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
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Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | |
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Did not qualify | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
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Group stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
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Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
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Group stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | |
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Did not qualify | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | ||||||||
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Cancelled | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||
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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[edit]
Arab Cup U-17 record | ||||||||
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Host/Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
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Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 |
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Group stage | 7th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
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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[edit]
FIFA U-16 World Championship squads[edit]
- 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship
- 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship
- 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship
Honours[edit]
- Winners (1): 1989
See also[edit]
- Saudi Arabia national football team
- Saudi Arabia national under-23 football team
- Saudi Arabia national under-20 football team
References[edit]
- ^ "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.