Association | Philippine Football Federation | ||
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Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | AFF (South-East Asia) | ||
Head coach | Tetsuya Tsuchida | ||
Home stadium | PFF National Training Center | ||
FIFA code | PHI | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Bangkok, Thailand; August 21, 1984) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Vientiane, Laos; September 20, 2015) ![]() ![]() (Jakarta, Indonesia; September 14, 2019) ![]() ![]() (Phnom Penh, Cambodia; October 19, 2024) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Nagoya, Japan; June 21, 2000) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 0 | ||
Asian Cup | |||
Appearances | 0 | ||
ASEAN Championship | |||
Appearances | 10 (first in 2002 ) | ||
Best result | Group stage, (2002, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2024) |
The Philippines national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of the Philippines and represents the country in international football competitions such as the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, the ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship and any other under-17 international football tournaments. The team is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF), the governing body of football in the Philippines.
Their first international tournament title was the four-nation Singapore-hosted 2025 Lion City Cup. [1] [2]
Win Draw Lose
October 19 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Macau ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
--:-- UTC+7 | Report | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 258 Referee: Veronika Bernatskaya (Kyrgyzstan) |
October 21 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Philippines ![]() | 0–8 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
--:-- UTC+7 | Report | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Referee: Chuang En-yir (Chinese Taipei) |
October 23 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Bangladesh ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
--:-- UTC+7 | Stadium: Olympic Stadium |
October 27 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Philippines ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
--:-- UTC+7 |
| Stadium: Olympic Stadium |
July 9 2025 Lion City Cup | Singapore ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Kallang, Sigapore |
20:00 UTC+8 | Report | Moleje ![]() Binalong ![]() | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium |
July 11 2025 Lion City Cup | Philippines ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Kallang, Sigapore |
17:00 UTC+8 |
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| Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium |
July 13 2025 Lion City Cup | Cambodia ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Kallang, Sigapore |
17:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium |
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Doctor | ![]() |
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Team manager | ![]() |
Team coordinator | ![]() |
List of head coaches of the Philippines U-17 | |||
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Country | Name | Period | Ref. |
![]() | Tomasito Ramos | 2009−2011 | [3] |
![]() | 2013 | [4] | |
![]() | Jose Maria Aberasturi | 2015−2016 | [5] |
![]() | 2017 | [6] | |
![]() | 2017 | [7] [8] | |
![]() | 2018 | [9] | |
![]() | Roxy Dorlas | 2019 | [10] |
![]() | Reiji Hirata | 2022 | [11] |
![]() | Yuki Matsuda | 2024 | |
![]() | Tetsuya Tsuchida | 2025– | |
The following 20 players were called up for the 2025 Lion City Cup matches against Singapore, Hong Kong and Cambodia. [12]
Caps and goals updated as of July 11, 2025; after the match against Hong Kong.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Jaime Sandejas | January 28, 2009 (aged 16) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Reign Deomampo | February 2, 2009 (aged 16) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Sebastian Luna | January 20, 2009 (aged 16) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Alphan Lomibao | January 22, 2009 (aged 16) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Leo Garcia | October 1, 2009 (aged 15) | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
17 | DF | Ronito Mendoza | April 29, 2009 (aged 16) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
18 | DF | Matteo Mercado | May 19, 2009 (aged 16) | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
21 | DF | Frank Bacara | May 1, 2009 (aged 16) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
27 | DF | Zavier Castañares | August 27, 2009 (aged 15) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
5 | MF | Aarran Long | April 25, 2009 (aged 16) | 5 | 1 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Manu Simpao | 2 | 0 | ![]() | |
10 | MF | Toby Paulino | March 3, 2009 (aged 16) | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
12 | MF | Lawrence Binalong | 2 | 1 | ![]() | |
14 | MF | Sho Hakamata | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
20 | MF | Edgar Renopal Jr. | August 20, 2009 (aged 15) | 6 | 0 | ![]() |
30 | MF | Geoffrey Marqueses Jr. | July 1, 2009 (aged 16) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
7 | FW | Joshua Moleje | January 12, 2009 (aged 16) | 8 | 2 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Anthony Tongson | May 11, 2009 (aged 16) | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
11 | FW | Francis Poticano | January 21, 2009 (aged 16) | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
77 | FW | Filbert Tacardon | May 13, 2009 (aged 16) | 7 | 0 | ![]() |
The following players have been called up for the team for the last 12 months.
The Philippines' FIFA U-17 World Cup Record | |||||||||
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The Philippines' AFC U-16 Championship Record | |||||||||
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The Philippines' ASEAN U-16 Boys Championship Record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | |
![]() ![]() | Group stage | 9th Place | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 17 | |
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![]() | Group stage | 10th Place | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 19 | |
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![]() | Group stage | 9th Place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |
![]() | 11th Place | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | ||
![]() | 11th Place | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 18 | ||
![]() | 10th Place | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | ||
![]() | 11th Place | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 30 | ||
![]() | 12th Place | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 18 | ||
![]() | 9th Place | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||
![]() | 10th Place | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | ||
Total | 10/16 | 39 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 25 | 159 | ||
Minor tournaments record | ||||||||
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Tournament | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
![]() | Round robin | 1st | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |