United States men's national under-17 soccer team

United States Under-17
Nickname(s)Baby Nats
AssociationUnited States Soccer Federation (USSF)
ConfederationCONCACAF
Sub-confederationNAFU (North America)
Head coachGonzalo Segares
FIFA codeUSA
First colors
Second colors
First international
 El Salvador 1–4  
(Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; August 26, 1983)
Biggest win
  22–0 U.S. Virgin Islands 
(San José, Costa Rica; February 10, 2025)
Biggest defeat
 Oman 4–0  
(Alexandria, Egypt; September 6, 1997)
 Germany 4–0  
(Querétaro, Mexico; June 30, 2011)
 Czech Republic 4–0  
(Turkey; January 20, 2012)
 Netherlands 4–0  
(Goiânia, Brazil; November 2, 2019)
Records for competitive matches only.
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances19 (first in 1985)
Best resultFourth place (1999)
CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
Appearances19 (first in 1983)
Best resultChampions (1983, 1992, 2011)

The United States U-17 men's national soccer team is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation. The highest level of competition in which the team may compete is in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which is held every two years.

Competitive record

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place  

FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup
Year Result Pos Pld W D L F A Squad
1985 Group stage 12th 3 1 0 2 3 5 Squad
1987 Group stage 13th 3 1 0 2 3 5 Squad
1989 Group stage 9th 3 1 1 1 5 7 Squad
1991 Quarterfinals 5th 4 3 1 0 6 2 Squad
1993 Quarterfinals 7th 4 1 1 2 8 8 Squad
1995 Group stage 15th 3 0 0 3 1 6 Squad
1997 Group stage 11th 3 1 0 2 4 7 Squad
1999 Fourth place 4th 6 3 2 1 9 8 Squad
2001 Group stage 15th 3 0 0 3 3 8 Squad
2003 Quarterfinals 5th 4 2 0 2 8 7 Squad
2005 Quarterfinals 5th 4 2 1 1 7 6 Squad
2007 Round of 16 16th 4 1 0 3 7 9 Squad
2009 Round of 16 12th 4 2 0 2 4 4 Squad
2011 Round of 16 12th 4 1 1 2 4 6 Squad
2013 Did not qualify
2015 Group stage 21st 3 0 1 2 3 8 Squad
2017 Quarterfinals 7th 5 3 0 2 11 7 Squad
2019 Group stage 20th 3 0 1 2 1 8 Squad
2021 Cancelled
2023 Round of 16 15th 4 2 0 2 7 8 Squad
2025 Qualified
Total 0 title 18/21 67 24 9 34 94 119

CONCACAF Under-17 Championship / World Cup Qualification

CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
Year Result Pos Pld W D L F A Squad
1983 Champions 1st 4 2 2 0 7 2 Squad
1985 Did not participate
1987 Runners-up 2nd 5 4 0 1 13 7 Squad
1988 Runners-up 2nd 7 5 0 2 22 4 Squad
1991 Runners-up 2nd 6 3 3 0 15 3 Squad
1992 Champions 1st 6 5 0 1 15 5 Squad
1994 Runners-up 2nd 6 4 0 2 17 10 Squad
1996 Runners-up 2nd 6 3 1 2 14 7 Squad
1999 2nd, Group A 5 3 2 0 15 3 Squad
2001 1st, Group A 3 3 0 0 10 3 Squad
2003 1st, Group A 3 2 1 0 7 1 Squad
2005 1st, Group A 3 2 1 0 6 2 Squad
2007 1st, Group B 4 3 0 1 9 5 Squad
2009 1st, Group A 3 3 0 0 12 2 Squad
2011 Champions 1st 5 5 0 0 12 3 Squad
2013 Quarterfinals 3 2 0 1 5 3 Squad
2015 3rd, Group A 6 3 2 1 13 4 Squad
2017 Runners-up 2nd 6 5 1 0 20 6 Squad
2019 Runners-up 2nd 7 6 0 1 28 5 Squad
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023 Runners-up 2nd 7 6 0 1 24 7 Squad
Total 3 titles 19/21 95 69 13 13 264 82
CONCACAF Under-17 World Cup Qualification
2025 Group F winner 3 3 0 0 31 0 Squad
Total 1/1 3 3 0 0 31 0

Results and schedule

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend   Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2024

September 4 Vaclav Jezek Tournament   0–1  Germany
Report
September 6 Vaclav Jezek Tournament   4–0  Czech Republic
  • Albert 22', 45'
  • Cornelius 48'
  • Terry 87'
Report
September 8 Vaclav Jezek Tournament   1–1  Slovakia
  • Cornelius 54'
Report

2025

February 10 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification   22–0  U.S. Virgin Islands San José, Costa Rica
8:00 pm EST
  • Cowell 2', 40'
  • Carrizo 5', 15', 28', 67'
  • Adams 8', 9', 13', 19', 31', 33', 38', 55', 75', 77'
  • Guimaraes 41'
  • Terry 43', 52'
  • Hamouda 51'
  • Johnson 79'
  • LeBlanc 86'
Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 100
Referee: Jose Valladares (HON)
February 12 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification Saint Kitts and Nevis  0–7   San José, Costa Rica
8:00 pm EST Report
  • Uriostegui 11'
  • Oliveira 19'
  • Rosborough 24', 45+11', 69', 84'
  • Martínez 58'
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 100
Referee: Evens Julmis (Bahamas)
February 15 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification   2–0  Cuba Alajuela, Costa Rica
20:00 (19:00 UTC−6)
Report Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
Referee: José Valladares (Honduras)
March 22 Friendly   0–3  Costa Rica
Report
March 24 Friendly   4–2  Costa Rica
Report
June 5 Friendly   2–3  Sweden Albir, Spain
Report
Stadium: Oliva Nova Sports Center
Attendance: 100
Referee: Jose Miguel Carballa Minana
June 7 Friendly   2–2
(2–3 p)
 Canada Albir, Spain
Report
Stadium: Oliva Nova Sports Center
Attendance: 75
Referee: Jose Miguel CarballaMinana
June 10 Friendly   3–0  Japan Albir, Spain
Report Stadium: Oliva Nova Sports Center
Attendance: 100
Referee: Francisco Jose Ortega Herrera

Players

Current squad

21 players were called up for the June 2025 friendlies.[1]

Caps and goals are current as of June 10, 2025, after match against Japan.[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Aidan Stokes (2008-01-14) January 14, 2008 6 0 New York Red Bulls II
12 1GK Jack Kortkamp (2008-01-28) January 28, 2008 3 0 Sporting Kansas City II

2 2DF Gio Villa (2008-01-03) January 3, 2008 9 0 Real Salt Lake Academy
3 2DF Bennett Wilp (2008-06-25) June 25, 2008 4 0 Union Berlin Academy
4 2DF Christopher Cupps (2008-05-26) May 26, 2008 7 0 Chicago Fire FC II
5 2DF Ramiz Hamouda (2008-05-26) May 26, 2008 5 2 Birmingham Legion FC
6 2DF Pedro Guimaraes (2008-04-10) April 10, 2008 8 1 Orange County SC Academy
13 2DF Matthew Dos Santos (2008-06-05) June 5, 2008 2 0 New York Red Bulls II
20 2DF Enrique Martinez (2008-06-12) June 12, 2008 7 2 Ventura County FC

7 3MF Cavan Sullivan (2009-09-28) September 28, 2009 5 1 Philadelphia Union
8 3MF Logan Moniz (2008-06-01) June 1, 2008 3 0 Boston Bolts
10 3MF Máximo Carrizo (2008-02-28) February 28, 2008 6 5 New York City FC
15 3MF Cooper Sanchez (2008-03-26) March 26, 2008 4 0 Atlanta United 2
16 3MF Jude Terry (2008-10-08) October 8, 2008 7 4 Los Angeles FC 2
18 3MF Jack Mize (2008-01-31) January 31, 2008 5 0 Borussia Dortmund Academy

9 4FW Chase Adams (2008-04-17) April 17, 2008 7 13 Columbus Crew 2
11 4FW Jamir Johnson (2008-07-07) July 7, 2008 6 3 Philadelphia Union Academy
14 4FW Eric Preston (2008-01-31) January 31, 2008 2 0 LA Galaxy Academy
17 4FW Julian Hall (2008-03-24) March 24, 2008 3 1 New York Red Bulls
19 4FW Tanner Rosborough (2008-03-21) March 21, 2008 6 5 New York Red Bulls II

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up in the past 12 months:

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK William Lodmell (2008-02-05) February 5, 2008 1 0 Sporting CP Academy March 2025 friendlies
GK Owen Pratt (2008-08-10) August 10, 2008 1 0 LA Galaxy Academy 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification
GK William Mackay (2008-03-21) March 21, 2008 1 0 Real Salt Lake Academy 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification

DF Oliver Tan (2008-04-01) April 1, 2008 3 0 San Jose Earthquakes Academy March 2025 friendlies
DF Ian James (2008-06-06) June 6, 2008 1 0 Sporting Kansas City Academy March 2025 friendlies
DF Miguel Alvarado (2008-01-05) January 5, 2008 1 0 Colorado Rapids Academy March 2025 friendlies
DF Zach Molomo (2008-11-07) November 7, 2008 1 0 North Texas SC March 2025 friendlies
DF Micah Harris (2008-02-07) February 7, 2008 1 0 Houston Dynamo Academy March 2025 friendlies
DF Jordan Griffin (2008-10-25) October 25, 2008 2 0 Philadelphia Union Academy 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification
DF Keehan Barret-Underwood (16) 0 0 Liverpool Academy November 2024 training camp
DF Victor Vandenbroucke (2008-09-27) September 27, 2008 0 0 Gent Academy November 2024 training camp
DF Adrian Sanders (2008-09-17) September 17, 2008 2 0 Los Angeles FC 2 2024 Vaclav Jezek Tournament

MF Evan Lim (2008-04-05) April 5, 2008 1 0 New York City FC Academy March 2025 friendlies
MF Kellan LeBlanc (2008-05-17) May 17, 2008 5 1 Philadelphia Union II March 2025 friendlies
MF Isaiah Kaakoush (2008-01-20) January 20, 2008 1 0 North Texas SC March 2025 friendlies
MF Luca Moisa (2008-04-20) April 20, 2008 4 0 Real Salt Lake 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification
MF Cristiano Oliveira (2008-03-30) March 30, 2008 3 1 New England Revolution II 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification
MF Cristiano Santos Oliveira (2008-03-30) March 30, 2008 0 0 New England Revolution Academy November 2024 training camp
MF Landon Emenalo (2008-01-18) January 18, 2008 2 0 Chelsea U-18 2024 Vaclav Jezek Tournament
MF Alexander Smith (2008-06-26) June 26, 2008 0 0 Rangers B 2024 Vaclav Jezek Tournament

FW Vitaliy Hlyut (2008-04-29) April 29, 2008 4 1 Chicago Fire FC II March 2025 friendlies
FW Mathis Albert (2009-05-21) May 21, 2009 3 2 Borussia Dortmund Academy March 2025 friendlies
FW Lionel Gitau (2008-03-01) March 1, 2008 2 1 Houston Dynamo FC Academy March 2025 friendlies
FW Lorenzo Cornelius (2008-01-28) January 28, 2008 5 2 St. Louis City Academy 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification
FW Chance Cowell (2008-07-05) July 5, 2008 4 2 San Jose Earthquakes 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification
FW Axel Uriostegui (2008-01-28) January 28, 2008 2 1 Real Salt Lake Academy 2025 CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualification
FW Austyn Jones (2008-04-16) April 16, 2008 0 0 PSV Eindhoven Academy November 2024 training camp
  • PRE: Preliminary squad
  • INJ = Injured

Honors

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "U.S. U-17 Men's National Team Caps Three-Match Camp with 3-0 Win over Japan". United States Soccer Federation. June 11, 2025. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  2. ^ "U-17 Men's National Team Travels To Take On Costa Rica Twice In San José". United States Soccer Federation. March 13, 2025. Retrieved March 29, 2025.
  3. ^ "U.S. U-17 Men's National Team Head Coach Gonzalo Segares Names USA Roster for 2025 Concacaf U-17 Qualifiers in Costa Rica". United States Soccer Federation. February 4, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
  4. ^ "U-17 MYNT Set for Training Camp in South Florida as Preparations Continue for 2025 Concacaf U-17 Qualifiers". www.ussoccer.com. United States Soccer Federation. November 7, 2024. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  5. ^ "U.S. Under-17 Men's Youth National Team Kicks Off New Cycle at Vaclav Jezek Tournament in Czech Republic". www.ussoccer.com. United States Soccer Federation. August 29, 2024. Retrieved September 14, 2024.