Nicaragua national under-17 football team

{{Short description|National football team}}

{{Infobox National football team

| Name = Nicaragua Under 17

| Badge =

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| FIFA Trigramme = NCA

| Nickname = Los Pinoleros, Albiazules

| Association = Nicaraguan Football Federation

| Confederation = CONCACAF (North America)

| Coach = {{flagicon|NCA}} Tyron Acevedo

| Captain = Ayel Palacios

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| First game = {{fbu-rt|17|NCA}} 0–10 {{fbu|17|CAN}}
(San Salvador, El Salvador; November 2, 1994)

| Largest win = {{fbu-rt|17|NCA}} 5–0 {{fbu|17|VIR}}
(Bradenton, United States; March 20, 2019)

{{fbu-rt|17|NCA}} 5–0 {{fbu|17|TCA}}
, (August 31, 2022)

| Largest loss = {{fbu-rt|17|NCA}} 0–13 {{fbu|17|Guatemala}}
(San Salvador, El Salvador; November 16, 2008)

| 2ndRegional name = FIFA U-17 World Cup

| 2ndRegional cup apps = 0

| 2ndRegional cup first =

| 2ndRegional cup best =

| Regional name = CONCACAF Under-17 Championship

| Regional cup apps = 3

| Regional cup first = 1994

| Regional cup best = Round of 16 (2019, 2023)

}}

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.{{cite news|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/team/soccer/nicaragua-u17/24970/|date=10 February 2019|title=Nicaragua U-17 Soccer team News, fixtures, results, squad|work=Global Sports Archive|access-date=9 May 2022}}{{cite news|url=https://int.soccerway.com/teams/nicaragua/nicaragua-u17/13952/|date=7 October 2010|title=Nicaragua national U-17 team news, result, fixtures, squad|work= International Soccerway|access-date=9 May 2022}}{{cite news|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/nicaragua-u17-h-team/|date=2 January 2015|title=Nicaragua U-17 football team profile|work=Worldfootball.net|access-date=9 May 2022}}

History

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Current players

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

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{{nat fs player no caps|no=1|pos=GK|name=Jeann Francisco Iglesias Gutierrez|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2003|11|27|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=2|pos=MF|name=Bryan Josue Gonzales Sandino|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|2|12|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=3|pos=DF|name=Justing Enrique Cano Espinoza|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|3|2|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=4|pos=DF|name=Franklin Junior Gonzalez Rodriguez|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|3|13|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=5|pos=DF|name=Francisco Javier Vallecillo Delgadillo|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|10|20|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=6|pos=MF|name=Harold Medina|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|1|30|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=7|pos=FW|name=Widman Esmir Talavera Flores|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2003|1|12|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=8|pos=MF|name=Josue Gabriel Calderon Palacios|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|5|30|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=9|pos=FW|name=Chris Patterson Patterson Hernandez|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|8|20|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=10|pos=MF|name=Ayel Anthony Palacios Pineda|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|3|22|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=11|pos=FW|name=Patrick Romario Huete Valenzuela|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|2|16|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=12|pos=GK|name=Gerald Adalberto Galeano Rodezno|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|7|1|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=13|pos=FW|name=Ronald Estiven Palacios Lopez|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|9|9|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=14|pos=DF|name=Jeynnier Antonio Rodriguez Mairena|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|2|20|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=15|pos=MF|name=Waldner Isai Vasquez Pineda|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|3|20|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=17|pos=DF|name=Leonardo Jose Bonilla Ortiz|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|9|3|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=18|pos=MF|name=Nestor Gabriel Olivares Nicaragua|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|8|29|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=19|pos=FW|name=Carlos Andres Perez Rodriguez|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2003|10|9|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

{{nat fs player no caps|no=20|pos=MF|name=Chris Jeremy Lopez Oliva|age={{Birth date and age2|2019|05|01|2002|2|13|df=y}}|club=|clubnat=}}

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Fixtures and results

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= 2019 =

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|date = {{Start date|2019|3|18|df=y}}

|time = 16:30

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|VIN}}

|score1 = 2

|team2 = {{fbu|17|NCA}}

|score2 = 0

|scorenote =

|report = https://www.concacaf.com/en/under-17s-men/game-detail/471298

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = IMG Academy Field 1

|location = Bradenton

|attendance =

|referee = Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)

|result =L

}}

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|date = {{Start date|2019|3|20|df=y}}

|time = 16:30

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|NCA}}

|score1 = 5

|team2 = {{fbu|17|VIR}}

|score2 = 0

|scorenote =

|report = https://www.concacaf.com/en/under-17s-men/game-detail/471306

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = IMG Academy Field 1

|location = Bradenton

|attendance =

|referee = Ariel Ameth Sánchez (Panama)

|result =W

}}

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|date = {{Start date|2019|3|22|df=y}}

|time = 14:30

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|GRN}}

|score1 = 0

|team2 = {{fbu|17|NCA}}

|score2 = 4

|scorenote =

|report = https://www.concacaf.com/en/under-17s-men/game-detail/471313

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = IMG Academy Field 1

|location = Bradenton

|attendance =

|referee = Malik Badawi (United States)

|result =W

}}

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|date = {{Start date|2019|3|24|df=y}}

|time = 14:30

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|NCA}}

|score1 = 3

|team2 = {{fbu|17|CAY}}

|score2 = 0

|scorenote =

|report = https://www.concacaf.com/en/under-17s-men/game-detail/471319

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = IMG Academy Field 1

|location = Bradenton

|attendance =

|referee = Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)

|result =W

}}

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|date = {{Start date|2019|5|9|df=y}}

|time = 16:00

|team1 = {{fbu-rt|17|CRC}}

|score1 = 2

|team2 = {{fbu|17|NCA}}

|score2 = 1

|scorenote =

|report = https://www.concacaf.com/en/men-s-under-17/game-details?matchid=471354

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Vallecillo {{goal|44}}

|stadium = IMG Academy Field 11

|location = Bradenton

|attendance =

|referee = Adonai Escobedo (Mexico)

|penalties1 =

|penaltyscore =

|penalties2 =

|result =L

}}

Competitive record

=FIFA U-17 World Cup=

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;font-size:90%;"
colspan=9|FIFA U-17 World Cup Record
Hosts / Year

!Result

!Position

!width=30|{{Tooltip|GP|Games played}}

!width=30|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}

!width=30|{{Tooltip|D*|Drawn}}

!width=30|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}

!width=30|{{Tooltip|GS|Goals scored}}

!width=30|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals allowed}}

{{flagicon|CHN}} 1985colspan=8 rowspan=19|Did not qualify
{{flagicon|CAN}} 1987
{{flagicon|SCO}} 1989
{{flagicon|ITA}} 1991
{{flagicon|JPN}} 1993
{{flagicon|Ecuador}} 1995
{{flagicon|Egypt}} 1997
{{flagicon|New Zealand}} 1999
{{flagicon|Trinidad and Tobago}} 2001
{{flagicon|Finland}} 2003
{{flagicon|Peru}} 2005
{{flagicon|South Korea}} 2007
{{flagicon|Nigeria}} 2009
{{flagicon|Mexico}} 2011
{{flagicon|United Arab Emirates}} 2013
{{flagicon|Chile}} 2015
{{flagicon|India}} 2017
{{flagicon|Brazil}} 2019
{{flagicon|Indonesia}} 2023
{{flagicon|Qatar}} 2025colspan=7| Did Not Qualify
Total1/20|
|000000

=CONCACAF U-17 Championship=

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
colspan=10|CONCACAF U-17 Championship record
Year

!Result

!Position

! style="width:30px;"|{{Abbr|Pld|Games played}}

! style="width:30px;"|{{Abbr|W|Won}}

! style="width:30px;"|{{Abbr|D|Drawn}}

! style="width:30px;"|{{Abbr|L|Lost}}

! style="width:30px;"|{{Abbr|GF|Goals for}}

! style="width:30px;"|{{Abbr|GA|Goals against}}

{{flagicon|TRI}} 1983 to {{flagicon|CUB}} 1992

|colspan="9"|Did not enter

{{flagicon|El Salvador}} 1994Group stage12th3003315
{{flagicon|TRI}} 1996 to {{flagicon|Panama}} 2017

|colspan="9"|Did not qualify

{{flagicon|USA}} 2019Round of 1614th100112
{{flagicon|GUA}} 2023Round of 16TBD100106
Total0 Titles-5005423

''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks

References

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{{Football in Nicaragua}}

{{National sports teams of Nicaragua}}

{{CONCACAF under-17 teams}}

under-17