Nicaragua national under-17 football team
{{Short description|National football team}}
{{Infobox National football team
| Name = Nicaragua Under 17
| Badge =
| Badge_size = 200px
| 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 =
- Pompey {{goal|38||55|pen.}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = IMG Academy Field 1
|location = Bradenton
|attendance =
|referee = Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)
|result =L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|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 =
- Vallecillo {{goal|21}}
- Calderón {{goal|25}}
- Vásquez {{goal|66}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = IMG Academy Field 1
|location = Bradenton
|attendance =
|referee = Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)
|result =W
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|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}} 1985 | colspan=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}} 2025 | colspan=7| Did Not Qualify | ||||
Total | 1/20| | ||||
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
=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}} 1994 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
{{flagicon|TRI}} 1996 to {{flagicon|Panama}} 2017
|colspan="9"|Did not qualify | ||||||||
{{flagicon|USA}} 2019 | Round of 16 | 14th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
{{flagicon|GUA}} 2023 | Round of 16 | TBD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Total | 0 Titles | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 23 |
''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks
References
{{reflist}}
{{Football in Nicaragua}}
{{National sports teams of Nicaragua}}
{{CONCACAF under-17 teams}}