Namibia national under-17 football team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Namibia women's national under-17 football team.
Namibia U-17
Nickname(s)Namibia Warriors
AssociationNamibia Football Association (NFA)
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Sub-confederationCOSAFA (Southern Africa)
Head coachNicholas Woody Jacobs
Home stadiumIndependence Stadium
First colours
Second colours
U-17 Africa Cup of Nations
AppearancesNone
FIFA U-17 World Cup
AppearancesNone

The Namibia national under-17 football team, nicknamed the Small Leopards, represents Namibia 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]

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
1993
1995
1997
1999 Did not qualify
2001
2003
2005
2007 Withdrew
2009 Did not qualify
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2023
2025
2026 To be determined
Total 0/20 0 0 0 0 0 0

U-17 Africa Cup of Nations record

U-17 Africa Cup of Nations U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualification record
Year Round GP W D1 L GS GA
1995 Did not enter
1997
1999 Did not qualify 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3
2001 2 1 0 1 2 7 -5
2003 2 0 1 1 0 3 -3
2005 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1
2007 Withdrew
2009 Did not qualify 6 3 2 1 12 9 +3
2011 2 0 0 2 0 5 -5
2013 2 0 0 2 0 7 -7
2015 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1
2017 4 1 0 3 3 7 -4
2019 5 3 0 2 12 12 0
2023 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2
Total 0/14           31 8 6 17 33 61 -28

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Current squad

See also

References

  1. ^ "Namibia U17". Retrieved 12 February 2025.
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