Mauritania national under-17 football team

Mauritania U-17
Nickname(s)Al-Murabitun (الْمُرَابِطُون)
Lions of Chinguetti
AssociationFootball Federation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Sub-confederationWAFU (West Africa)
Home stadiumStade Olympique
FIFA codeMTN
First colours
Second colours
U-17 Africa Cup of Nations
AppearancesNone
FIFA U-17 World Cup
AppearancesNone

The Mauritania national under-17 football team (Arabic: منتخب موريتانيا لكرة القدم تحت 17 سنة) is the national representative for Mauritania in international under-17 football competition, and is controlled by the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. The team competes in the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, WAFU Zone A U-17 Tournament, and the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which is held every two years. The under-17 team also participates in local and international friendly tournaments.

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 enter
1987
1989
1991 Did not qualify
1993 Withdrew in qualification
1995 Did not enter
1997
1999 Withdrew in qualification
2001 Did not enter
2003 Withdrew in qualification
2005 Did not enter
2007 Did not qualify
2009
2011 Did not enter
2013 Did not qualify
2015 Withdrew in qualification
2017 Did not qualify
2019
2023
2025
Total 0/20 0 0 0 0 0 0

U-17 Africa Cup of Nations record

U-17 Africa Cup of Nations
Year Round GP W D1 L GS GA
1995 Did not enter
1997
1999 Withdrew in qualification
2001 Did not enter
2003 Withdrew in qualification
2005 Did not enter
2007 Did not qualify
2009
2011 Did not enter
2013 Did not qualify
2015 Withdrew in qualification
2017 Did not qualify
2019
2023
2025
Total 0/15 0 0 0 0 0 0

Arab Cup U-17 record

Arab Cup U-17
Appearances: 3
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
2011 Did not participate
2012 Group stage 5th 3 1 1 1 5 5
2014 Group stage 7th 2 0 0 2 4 7
2021 Cancelled
2022 Qualified
Total Group stage 3/4 5 1 1 3 9 12

Current squad

See also