Nickname(s) | Los Pinoleros, Albiazules | ||
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Association | Nicaraguan Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
Head coach | Tyron Acevedo | ||
Captain | Ayel Palacios | ||
FIFA code | NCA | ||
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First international | |||
Nicaragua 0–10 Canada (San Salvador, El Salvador; November 2, 1994) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Nicaragua 5–0 U.S. Virgin Islands (Bradenton, United States; March 20, 2019) Nicaragua 5–0 Turks and Caicos Islands , (August 31, 2022) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Nicaragua 0–13 Guatemala (San Salvador, El Salvador; November 16, 2008) | |||
CONCACAF Under-17 Championship | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 1994 ) | ||
Best result | Round of 16 (2019, 2023) | ||
FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 0 |
The Nicaragua Under 17s football team, more commonly known as La Azulita, is controlled by Nicaraguan Football Federation and represents Nicaragua in international Under 17 or youth football competitions. [1] [2] [3]
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The following squad were called up for recent 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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1 | GK | Jeann Francisco Iglesias Gutierrez | 27 November 2003 (aged 15) | |
2 | MF | Bryan Josue Gonzales Sandino | 12 February 2002 (aged 17) | |
3 | DF | Justing Enrique Cano Espinoza | 2 March 2002 (aged 17) | |
4 | DF | Franklin Junior Gonzalez Rodriguez | 13 March 2002 (aged 17) | |
5 | DF | Francisco Javier Vallecillo Delgadillo | 20 October 2002 (aged 16) | |
6 | MF | Harold Medina | 30 January 2002 (aged 17) | |
7 | FW | Widman Esmir Talavera Flores | 12 January 2003 (aged 16) | |
8 | MF | Josue Gabriel Calderon Palacios | 30 May 2002 (aged 16) | |
9 | FW | Chris Patterson Patterson Hernandez | 20 August 2002 (aged 16) | |
10 | MF | Ayel Anthony Palacios Pineda | 22 March 2002 (aged 17) | |
11 | FW | Patrick Romario Huete Valenzuela | 16 February 2002 (aged 17) | |
12 | GK | Gerald Adalberto Galeano Rodezno | 1 July 2002 (aged 16) | |
13 | FW | Ronald Estiven Palacios Lopez | 9 September 2002 (aged 16) | |
14 | DF | Jeynnier Antonio Rodriguez Mairena | 20 February 2002 (aged 17) | |
15 | MF | Waldner Isai Vasquez Pineda | 20 March 2002 (aged 17) | |
17 | DF | Leonardo Jose Bonilla Ortiz | 3 September 2002 (aged 16) | |
18 | MF | Nestor Gabriel Olivares Nicaragua | 29 August 2002 (aged 16) | |
19 | FW | Carlos Andres Perez Rodriguez | 9 October 2003 (aged 15) | |
20 | MF | Chris Jeremy Lopez Oliva | 13 February 2002 (aged 17) |
Win Draw Loss Fixture
18 March 2019 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2–0 | Nicaragua | Bradenton |
16:30 | Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1 Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico) |
20 March 2019 | Nicaragua | 5–0 | U.S. Virgin Islands | Bradenton |
16:30 | Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1 Referee: Ariel Ameth Sánchez (Panama) |
22 March 2019 | Grenada | 0–4 | Nicaragua | Bradenton |
14:30 | Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1 Referee: Malik Badawi (United States) |
24 March 2019 | Nicaragua | 3–0 | Cayman Islands | Bradenton |
14:30 |
| Report | Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1 Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico) |
9 May 2019 | Costa Rica | 2–1 | Nicaragua | Bradenton |
16:00 | Report | Vallecillo 44' | Stadium: IMG Academy Field 11 Referee: Adonai Escobedo (Mexico) |
FIFA U-17 World Cup Record | ||||||||
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2025 | To be determined | |||||||
Total | 0/20 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CONCACAF U-17 Championship record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
1983 to 1992 | Did not enter | ||||||||
1994 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
1996 to 2017 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
2019 | Round of 16 | 14th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
2023 | Round of 16 | TBD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
Total | 0 Titles | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 23 |
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks
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