Djibouti national under-17 football team
| Nickname(s) | أسماك قرش البحر الأحمر Requins de la Mer Rouge (Sharks of the Red Sea) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Fédération Djiboutienne de Football (FDF) | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | CECAFA (East & Central Africa) | ||
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| U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
The Djibouti national under-17 football team, nicknamed the Sharks of the Red Sea, represents Djibouti in international youth football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior national team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennial FIFA U-17 World Cup and the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which is the top competitions for this age group.[1][2]
Competitive record
FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup record
| FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup | |||||||
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| Year | Round | GP | W | D1 | L | GS | GA |
| 1985 | Did not qualify | ||||||
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| 1989 | |||||||
| 1991 | |||||||
| 1993 | |||||||
| 1995 | |||||||
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| 2011 | |||||||
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| 2023 | |||||||
| 2025 | |||||||
| Total | 0/20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
See also
References
- ^ "Djibouti U17". Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ^ "Teams arrive in Ethiopia ahead of TotalEnergies U-17 AFCON Zonal qualifiers". cecafaonline.com. 12 November 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2026.