The Guinea National Under-17 Football Team, represents Guinea in international football at an under-17 level and is controlled by the Fédération Guinéenne de Football. The team's first appearance on the world stage was in 1985 at the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship.[1] They were originally to play in the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil, but they were disqualified due to fielding two overage players. Guinea was replaced by Senegal.
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| Association | Fédération Guinéenne de Football | ||
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| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | WAFU (West Africa) | ||
| Home stadium | Stade du 28 Septembre | ||
| FIFA code | GUI | ||
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| Africa U-17 Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 7 (first in 1995) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up (2019) | ||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 5 (first in 1985) | ||
| Best result | Fourth Place (1985) | ||
Honours edit
- Africa U-17 Cup of Nations
- FIFA U-17 World Cup:
- Fourth (1): 1985
Competitive record edit
FIFA U-17 World Cup Record edit
| FIFA U-17 World Cup Record | ||||||||
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| Hosts/Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
 1985 |
Fourth Place | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
 1987 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 1989 |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
 1991 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 1993 |
Did not enter | |||||||
 1995 |
Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
 1997 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 1999
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 2001 |
Disqualified | |||||||
 2003 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 2005
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 2007
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 2009
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 2011
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 2013
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 2015 |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
 2017 |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
 2019 |
Disqualified after qualifying | |||||||
 2023 |
Banned | |||||||
 2025 |
To be determined | |||||||
| Total | 5/20 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 30 | |
Africa U-17 Cup of Nations record edit
| African U-17 Championship | ||||||||
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| Hosts/Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
 1995 |
Third Place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
 1997 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 1999 |
Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
 2001 |
Disqualified | |||||||
 2003 |
Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | |
 2005 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 2007
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 2009 |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
 2011 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 2013
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 2015 |
Third Place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |
 2017 |
Third Place | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | |
 2019 |
Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
| 2023 |
Did not enter | |||||||
| Total | 7/14 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 32 | |
CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers record edit
| CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers | ||||||||
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| Appearances: 4 | ||||||||
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 1985 | Second Round | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1987 | Third Round | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1989 | Third Round | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | |
| 1991 | Third Round | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1993 | Did not enter | |||||||
| Total | 4/5 | Third Round | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
- Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Current squad edit
The following players were selected to compete in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Head Coach: Souleymane Camara
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Teams of 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship". FIFA. 1994. Archived from the original on April 1, 2013.
External links edit
- Team profile - soccerway.com