2025 WAFF U-17 Championship

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2025 WAFF U-17 Championship
بطولة اتحاد غرب آسيا الحادية عشرة للناشئين 2025
Tournament details
Host countryJordan
City Aqaba
Dates27 October – 4 November
Teams7 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored23 (1.92 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Iraq.svg Mustafa Al-Nasseri
Flag of Syria (2025-).svg Abdulhadi Al-Hariri
Flag of Lebanon.svg Adnan Madi
(2 goals)
Best player Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Khaled Sharahili
Best goalkeeper Flag of Lebanon.svg Jason Fenianos
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The 2025 WAFF U-17 Championship was the 12th edition of the WAFF U-17 Championship organised by the WAFF. [1] It was held in Aqaba, Jordan from 27 October to 4 November. [2] Seven members participated in the competition.

Contents

Players born on or after 1 January 2009 were eligible to participate in the competition.

Syria were the defending champions but were eliminated at the semi-finals. Saudi Arabia won its second title, defeating Lebanon 5–3 on penalties. [3]

Draw

The draw ceremony took place on 16 October 2025, and the seven teams were divided into two groups. [4] [5] Teams in the same group in the AFC U-17 qualifiers were guaranteed not to be in the same group in this tournament.

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 321031+27 Knockout stage
2Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 312010+15
3Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 310253+23
4Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 301205−51
Source: WAFF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg2–1Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
  • Maimani Soccerball shade.svg31'
  • Alaa Soccerball shade.svg90+7'
Al-Aqaba Stadium, Aqaba
Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg0–0Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Al-Aqaba Stadium, Aqaba
Iraq  Flag of Iraq.svg4–0Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Al-Aqaba Stadium, Aqaba
Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg0–0Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Al-Aqaba Stadium, Aqaba
Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg1–0Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
Al-Aqaba Stadium, Aqaba
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg1–0Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Al-Aqaba Stadium, Aqaba

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Syria (2025-).svg  Syria 220052+36 Knockout stage
2Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan (H)21011103
3Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 200225−30
Source: WAFF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg1–0Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
Report
Al-Aqaba Stadium, Aqaba
Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg2–4Flag of Syria (2025-).svg  Syria
Report
Al-Aqaba Stadium, Aqaba
Syria  Flag of Syria (2025-).svg1–0Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Report
Al-Aqaba Stadium, Aqaba

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Final

Goalscorers

There were 23 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 1.92 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ↑ "Three matches with the opening of the 12th Junior Championship". the-waff.com (in Arabic). West Asian Football Federation. 16 October 2025. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
  2. ↑ "West Asian Junior Championship draw". jfa.jo (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. 16 October 2025. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "المنتخب السعودي يتوج بلقب بطولة الناشئين الثانية عشرة". the-waff.com (in Arabic). West Asian Football Federation. 5 November 2025. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "قرعة بطولة اتحاد غرب آسيا للناشئين تضع فلسطين مع الأردن وسوريا في المجموعة الثانية" [The draw for the West Asian Youth Federation Championship puts Palestine with Jordan and Syria in the second]. msdrnews.com (in Arabic). 16 October 2025. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
  5. ↑ "القرعة تضع منتخب الناشئين في المجموعة الثانية ببطولة غرب آسيا" [The draw puts the junior team in the second group of the West Asian Championship]. maqar.com (in Arabic). 16 October 2025.
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