Nicaragua national under-17 football team

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Nicaragua Under 17
Nickname(s) Los Pinoleros, Albiazules
Association Nicaraguan Football Federation
Confederation CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach Flag of Nicaragua.svg Tyron Acevedo
Captain Ayel Palacios
FIFA code NCA
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First colours
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Second colours
First international
Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg 0–10 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
(San Salvador, El Salvador; November 2, 1994)
Biggest win
Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg 5–0 Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  U.S. Virgin Islands
(Bradenton, United States; March 20, 2019) Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg 5–0 Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg  Turks and Caicos Islands
, (August 31, 2022)
Biggest defeat
Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg 0–13 Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
(San Salvador, El Salvador; November 16, 2008)
CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
Appearances3 (first in 1994 )
Best resultRound of 16 (2019, 2023)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances0

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]

Contents

History

Current players

The following squad were called up for recent 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Jeann Francisco Iglesias Gutierrez (2003-11-27)27 November 2003 (aged 15)
23 MF Bryan Josue Gonzales Sandino (2002-02-12)12 February 2002 (aged 17)
32 DF Justing Enrique Cano Espinoza (2002-03-02)2 March 2002 (aged 17)
42 DF Franklin Junior Gonzalez Rodriguez (2002-03-13)13 March 2002 (aged 17)
52 DF Francisco Javier Vallecillo Delgadillo (2002-10-20)20 October 2002 (aged 16)
63 MF Harold Medina (2002-01-30)30 January 2002 (aged 17)
74 FW Widman Esmir Talavera Flores (2003-01-12)12 January 2003 (aged 16)
83 MF Josue Gabriel Calderon Palacios (2002-05-30)30 May 2002 (aged 16)
94 FW Chris Patterson Patterson Hernandez (2002-08-20)20 August 2002 (aged 16)
103 MF Ayel Anthony Palacios Pineda (2002-03-22)22 March 2002 (aged 17)
114 FW Patrick Romario Huete Valenzuela (2002-02-16)16 February 2002 (aged 17)
121 GK Gerald Adalberto Galeano Rodezno (2002-07-01)1 July 2002 (aged 16)
134 FW Ronald Estiven Palacios Lopez (2002-09-09)9 September 2002 (aged 16)
142 DF Jeynnier Antonio Rodriguez Mairena (2002-02-20)20 February 2002 (aged 17)
153 MF Waldner Isai Vasquez Pineda (2002-03-20)20 March 2002 (aged 17)
172 DF Leonardo Jose Bonilla Ortiz (2002-09-03)3 September 2002 (aged 16)
183 MF Nestor Gabriel Olivares Nicaragua (2002-08-29)29 August 2002 (aged 16)
194 FW Carlos Andres Perez Rodriguez (2003-10-09)9 October 2003 (aged 15)
203 MF Chris Jeremy Lopez Oliva (2002-02-13)13 February 2002 (aged 17)

Fixtures and results

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  Win  Draw  Loss  Fixture

2019

18 March 2019 (2019-03-18) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg20
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Bradenton
16:30
  • Pompey Soccerball shade.svg38', 55' (pen.)
Report Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1
Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)
20 March 2019 (2019-03-20) Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg50
Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  U.S. Virgin Islands Bradenton
16:30
Report Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1
Referee: Ariel Ameth Sánchez (Panama)
22 March 2019 (2019-03-22) Grenada  Flag of Grenada.svg04
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Bradenton
14:30 Report
Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1
Referee: Malik Badawi (United States)
24 March 2019 (2019-03-24) Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg30
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands Bradenton
14:30 Report Stadium: IMG Academy Field 1
Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)
9 May 2019 (2019-05-09) Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg21
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Bradenton
16:00
Report Vallecillo Soccerball shade.svg44'Stadium: IMG Academy Field 11
Referee: Adonai Escobedo (Mexico)

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup Record
Hosts / YearResultPositionGPWD*LGSGA
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1985 Did not qualify
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1987
Flag of Scotland.svg 1989
Flag of Italy.svg 1991
Flag of Japan.svg 1993
Flag of Ecuador.svg 1995
Flag of Egypt.svg 1997
Flag of New Zealand.svg 1999
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 2001
Flag of Finland.svg 2003
Flag of Peru.svg 2005
Flag of South Korea.svg 2007
Flag of Nigeria.svg 2009
Flag of Mexico.svg 2011
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2013
Flag of Chile.svg 2015
Flag of India.svg 2017
Flag of Brazil.svg 2019
Flag of Indonesia.svg 2023
Flag of Qatar.svg 2025 Did Not Qualify
Total1/20-000000

CONCACAF U-17 Championship

CONCACAF U-17 Championship record
YearResultPositionPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 1983 to Flag of Cuba.svg 1992 Did not enter
Flag of El Salvador.svg 1994 Group stage12th3003315
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 1996 to Flag of Panama.svg 2017 Did not qualify
Flag of the United States.svg 2019 Round of 1614th100112
Flag of Guatemala.svg 2023 Round of 16TBD100106
Total0 Titles-5005423

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks

References

  1. "Nicaragua U-17 Soccer team News, fixtures, results, squad". Global Sports Archive. 10 February 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  2. "Nicaragua national U-17 team news, result, fixtures, squad". International Soccerway. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  3. "Nicaragua U-17 football team profile". Worldfootball.net. 2 January 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2022.