Gabon national under-17 football team

Gabon U-17
Nickname(s)Les Panthères
(The Panthers)
AssociationGabonese Football Federation (Fédération Gabonaise de Football, FEGAFOOT)
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
First colours
Second colours
U-17 Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances3 (first in 2007)
Best resultGroup stage (2007, 2013, 2017)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
AppearancesNone

The Gabon national under-17 football team, nicknamed the Panthers, represents Gabon in international youth football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior national team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-17 World Cup and the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which is the top competitions for this age group.[1][2]

Competitive record

FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup record

FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup
Year Round GP W D1 L GS GA
1985 Did not qualify
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2023
2025
2026 To be determined
Total 0/20 0 0 0 0 0 0

1Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gabon U17". Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  2. ^ "U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers: The First Steps of the Panthers". 10 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.