Eswatini women's national under-17 football team

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Eswatini under-17
Flag of Eswatini.svg
Association Eswatini Football Association
Confederation CAF
Sub-confederation COSAFA
Head coachPromise Vilakati
Top scorerSphesihle Maseko
(1 goal)
FIFA code SWZ
First international
Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 0–6Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
(Johannesburg, South Africa; 4 December 2024)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 0–6Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
(Johannesburg, South Africa; 4 December 2024)
COSAFA U-17 Women's Championship
Appearances1 (first in 2024 )
Best resultGroup Stage (2024)

The Eswatini women's national under-17 football team, is a youth football team, which represents Eswatini and is controlled by the Eswatini Football Association, the governing body for football in Eswatini. The team's main objective is to qualify and play at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and develop players for the main national team Sitsebe Samhlekazi. [1]

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History

The team made their COSAFA U-17 Girls' Championship debut in 2024. Their first game was a 6-0 loss to fellow debutants Lesotho. [2] Sphesihle Maseko scored the only goal for the team at the 2024 COSAFA U-17 Girls' Championship.

Results and fixtures

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  Loss  Fixture

2024

8 December COSAFA W U-17 Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 0-0Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini Johannesburg, South Africa
15:30Stadium: UJ Stadium Soweto
6 December COSAFA W U-17 Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 2-1Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini Johannesburg, South Africa
15:30Stadium: UJ Stadium Soweto
4 December COSAFA W U-17 Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 0-6Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho Johannesburg, South Africa
12:30Stadium: UJ Stadium Soweto


Coaching history

PositionNameRef
Head Coach Flag of Eswatini.svg Promise Vilakati [3]
Assistant Coach Flag of Eswatini.svg Nkosinathi Lukhele [3]
Fitness Coach Flag of Eswatini.svg Ronnie Ginindza [3]
Goalkeeper Coach Flag of Eswatini.svg Sukoluhle Sibandze [3]
CoachNatTenure
Promise Vilakati Flag of Eswatini.svg Eswatini2024–

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Appearances: 0
YearRoundPositionPldWDLGFGA
Flag of New Zealand.svg 2008 did not enter
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 2010
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 2012
Flag of Costa Rica.svg 2014
Flag of Jordan.svg 2016
Flag of Uruguay.svg 2018
Flag of India.svg 2022
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg 2024
Flag of Morocco.svg 2025 TBD
TotalTBD0/9000000

African U-17 Cup of Nations for Women record

African U-17 Cup of Nations for Women
Appearances: 6
YearRoundPositionPldWDLGFGA
2008 did not enter
2010
2012
2013
2016
2018
2020 The 2020 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2022 did not enter
2024
2025 To be determined
Total0/6000000

COSAFA U-17 Women's Championship

COSAFA U-17 Women's Championship record
YearRoundPldWD*LGSGAGD
Flag of Mauritius.svg 2019 did not enter
Flag of South Africa.svg 2020
Flag of Malawi.svg 2022
Flag of South Africa.svg 2024 Group Stage301218-7
Total301218

References

  1. ↑ "Botswana, Comoros, Eswatini, Lesotho Girls U17 profiles". 2024-12-01. Retrieved 2025-02-11.
  2. ↑ "UNDER-17 GIRLS TO KICK-OFF COSAFA IN THEIR DEBUT AGAINST ZIMBABWE - Eswatini Positive News". eswatinipositivenews.online. 2024-12-03. Retrieved 2025-02-11.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "U17 Women National Team - Eswatini Football Association". 2023-08-31. Retrieved 2025-02-11.
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