Association | Nigerien Football Federation | ||
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Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | WAFU (West Africa) | ||
FIFA code | NIG | ||
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African U-17 Women's World Cup qualification | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2022 ) | ||
Best result | Round 2 (2022) | ||
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup | |||
Appearances | None |
Niger women's national under-17 football team is a youth association football team operated under the auspices of Nigerien Football Federation. [1] Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior Niger women's national football team. [2]
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA | |
2008 | Did not enter | |||||||
2010 | ||||||||
2012 | ||||||||
2014 | ||||||||
2016 | ||||||||
2018 | ||||||||
2022 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2024 | ||||||||
Total | 0/8 |
African U-17 Cup of Nations for Women | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
2008 | Did not enter | |||||||
2010 | ||||||||
2012 | ||||||||
2013 | ||||||||
2016 | ||||||||
2018 | ||||||||
2022 | Round 2 | 12th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
2024 | Round 2 | 12th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
Total | 2/8 | 0 titles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40 |
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