Senegal national under-17 football team

Senegal Under-17
Nickname(s)Les Lions de la Teranga
(Young Lions of Teranga)
AssociationSenegalese Football Federation
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Head coachSerigne Dia
Home stadiumStade Léopold Sédar Senghor
FIFA codeSEN
First colours
Second colours
U-17 Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances3 (first in 2011)
Best resultChampions (2023)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances2 (first in 2019)
Best resultRound of 16 (2019, 2023)

The Senegal National Under-17 Football Team, represents Senegal in international football at an under-17 level and is controlled by the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football. The team's first appearance on the continental stage was in 2011 at the 2011 African U-17 Championship. Senegal made their first appearance at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2019 in Brazil after Guinea was disqualified for fielding two overage players.[1]

Competitive Record

Africa U-17 Cup of Nations

Africa U-17 Cup of Nations
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Mali 1995 did not qualify
Botswana 1997
Guinea 1999
Seychelles 2001
Eswatini 2003
The Gambia 2005
Togo 2007
Algeria 2009
Rwanda 2011 Group stage 3rd 3 1 0 2 4 5
Morocco 2013 did not qualify
Niger 2015
Gabon 2017
Tanzania 2019 Group stage 3rd 3 0 2 1 2 3
Morocco 2021 Cancelled
Algeria 2023 Champions 1st 6 5 1 0 15 2
Total 3/15 1 titles 12 6 3 3 21 10

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup record

FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
China 1985 Did not enter
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989 Withdrew
Italy 1991 Did not enter
Japan 1993
Ecuador 1995 Did not qualify
Egypt 1997
New Zealand 1999
Trinidad and Tobago 2001
Finland 2003
Peru 2005
South Korea 2007
Nigeria 2009
Mexico 2011
United Arab Emirates 2013
Chile 2015
India 2017
Brazil 2019 Round of 16 14th 4 2 0 2 8 5
Peru 2021 Cancelled
Indonesia 2023 Round of 16 10th 4 2 1 1 6 4
Qatar 2025 To be determined
Total 2/20 10th 8 4 1 3 14 9

Current squad

Squad for 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.

Head coach: Senegal Serigne Dia[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Serigne Diouf (2006-03-25)25 March 2006 (aged 17) Senegal Génération Foot
2 4FW Kalfara Camara (2006-10-19)19 October 2006 (aged 16) Senegal Génération Foot
3 2DF Mamadou Aliou Diallo (2007-02-21)21 February 2007 (aged 16) Senegal Diambars FC
4 2DF Serigne Fallou Diouf (2006-12-31)31 December 2006 (aged 16) Senegal Sahel Atlantic FC
5 3MF Ibrahima Sory Sow (2008-10-20)20 October 2008 (aged 14) Senegal Génération Foot
6 3MF Abdou Aziz Fall (2007-02-20)20 February 2007 (aged 16) Senegal Keur Madior FC
7 3MF Yaya Dieme (2007-10-16)16 October 2007 (aged 15) Senegal Diambars FC
8 3MF Fallou Fall (2006-03-08)8 March 2006 (aged 17) Senegal AS Dakar Sacré-Cœur
9 4FW Omar Sall (2008-11-02)2 November 2008 (aged 14) Senegal Environnment Foot
10 4FW Amara Diouf (2008-06-07)7 June 2008 (aged 14) Senegal Génération Foot
11 4FW Mamadou Lamine Sadio (2007-12-24)24 December 2007 (aged 15) Senegal Environnment Foot
12 2DF Guy Felix Lima (2006-10-07)7 October 2006 (aged 16) Senegal AFAT Theis
13 3MF Abdou Salam Konate (2006-11-25)25 November 2006 (aged 16) Italy Parma
14 3MF Pierre Antoine Diatta Dorival (2006-03-15)15 March 2006 (aged 17) Senegal Guelawars De Fatick
15 4FW Mame Mody Sy (2007-03-08)8 March 2007 (aged 16) Senegal AS Dakar Sacré-Cœur
16 1GK Macoura Mboup (2007-12-18)18 December 2007 (aged 15) Senegal Génération Foot
17 2DF Ibrahima Diallo (2007-09-13)13 September 2007 (aged 15) Senegal Génération Foot
18 4FW Papa Alioune Ndiaye (2007-03-06)6 March 2007 (aged 16) Senegal Espoirs de Guédiawaye
19 3MF Idrissa Gueye (2007-05-11)11 May 2007 (aged 15) Senegal Diambars FC
20 4FW Cherif Kéba Niabaly (2006-08-28)28 August 2006 (aged 16) Senegal Ocean FC
21 2DF Modou Makhfouz Sene (2007-08-17)17 August 2007 (aged 15) Senegal Diambars FC
22 2DF Mamadou Lamine Ba Bandia (2007-12-31)31 December 2007 (aged 15) Senegal Amitié FC de Thiès
23 1GK Cheikh Bamba Fall (2007-07-07)7 July 2007 (aged 15) Senegal Diambars FC
24 3MF Joseph Namatane (2006-11-30)30 November 2006 (aged 16) Senegal Génération Foot
25 4FW Mamadou Sawane (2006-02-22)22 February 2006 (aged 17) Senegal AFAT Theis
26 2DF Lassane Traore (2007-05-06)6 May 2007 (aged 15) Senegal Diambars FC

See also

References

  1. ^ Mohamed Fajah Barrie (18 May 2019). "Guinea found guilty of age-cheating and disqualified from U-17 World Cup". BBC. BBC Sierra Leone. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Senegal Squad List" (PDF). CAF. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.

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