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India national under-17 football team
National association football team
National association football team
| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | India U-17 | ||
| Badge | Indian Football 2020.svg | ||
| Badge_size | 200px | ||
| FIFA Trigramme | IND | ||
| Nickname | The Blue Colts | ||
| Association | All India Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | SAFF (South Asia) | ||
| Coach | Bibiano Fernandes | ||
| Captain | Denny Singh Wangkhem | ||
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| First game | 2–1 | ||
| (Bangkok, Thailand; 20 August 1984) | |||
| Largest win | 13–0 | ||
| (Bangkok, Thailand; 27 August 1984) | |||
| 13–0 <br/>(Chonburi, Thailand; 23 October 2024)<ref>{{cite web | url | https://www.the-aiff.com/article/india-ransack-brunei-in-u17-asian-qualifiers-opener | title=India ransack Brunei in U17 Asian qualifiers opener}} |
| Largest loss | 8–0 | ||
| (St. Petersburg, Russia; 8 January 2017) | |||
| Regional name | World Cup | ||
| Regional cup apps | 1 | ||
| Regional cup first | 2017 | ||
| Regional cup best | Group stage (2017) | ||
| 2ndRegional name | Asian Cup | ||
| 2ndRegional cup apps | 10 | ||
| 2ndRegional cup first | 1990 | ||
| 2ndRegional cup best | Quarter-final (2002, 2018) | ||
| 3rdRegional name | SAFF Championship | ||
| 3rdRegional cup apps | 10 | ||
| 3rdRegional cup first | 2011 | ||
| 3rdRegional cup best | Champions (2013, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) | ||
| 4thRegional name | WAFF Championship (as guests) | ||
| 4thRegional cup apps | 1 | ||
| 4thRegional cup first | 2018 | ||
| 4thRegional cup best | Runners-up (2018) |
men's football team
| Sub-confederation = SAFF (South Asia) (Bangkok, Thailand; 20 August 1984) (Bangkok, Thailand; 27 August 1984)
13–0 (Chonburi, Thailand; 23 October 2024) (St. Petersburg, Russia; 8 January 2017)
The India national under-17 football team represents India in international football at the under-17 level. Controlled by the All India Football Federation, the governing body for football in India, the team is part of the Asian Football Confederation and the South Asian Football Federation.
History
FIFA U-17 World Cup
India participated for the first time in FIFA U-17 World Cup as hosts in the 2017 edition of the tournament. This was the first time ever, and as of 2025 the only time, that a team representing India would participate in the finals of a FIFA organized world tournament. India was placed in group A along with, United States, Ghana and Columbia. On 6 October 2017, India played their first ever match in FIFA-U17 World Cup history against United States in front of 47,000 spectators. India lost the match by 3–0. India played their Second match against Colombia. Although India lost 1–2, in the 82nd minute Jeakson Singh Thounaojam became the first Indian goalscorer in a FIFA tournament. In the third match of group stage, India faced Ghana where they lost 4–0, finishing bottom of the group A. India also failed to qualify for 2019 edition when they lost by 1–0 in the quarterfinal match against South Korea at the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship.
AFC U-17 Asian Cup
The AFC U-16 Championship is the top level tournament for under-16 football teams in Asia and began in 1985. India participated in the tournament for the first time in 1990. They were knocked-out of the tournament in the group stage, finishing third in their four-team group with one against Jordan. The team qualified again for the tournament in 1996 where they finished last in their group which included Bahrain, China, Iran, and Thailand. The team lost three of their four matches, with their sole victory coming against China.
India qualified again for the tournament in 2002, where they reached the quarter-final round, in their best result to date. The team took on South Korea in the quarter-finals but lost 3–1, and thus failed to advance further. Following the 2002 tournament, India qualified for the next tournament in Japan. Two defeats and one victory in the group stage saw India finish third in their group, and were knocked out from the tournament.
After failing to qualify for 2006 AFC U-17 Championship, India qualified for the 2008 edition. Two defeats before a sole victory over Indonesia saw India once again make it no further than the group stage. The same result followed in 2012, only this time with no wins in the group stage.
India, for the seventh time, participated in the tournament in 2016 with the nation hosting the tournament. Despite home advantage, India once again could not make it beyond the group stage and finished last in their group which consisted of themselves, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates.
India qualified for 2018 AFC U-16 Championship by participating in the qualification round. India defeated Palestine, 3–0, then played a 2–2 draw against Nepal and finally qualified for the 2018 edition when they played a goalless draw against the defending champion Iraq. India played its group stage matches against Vietnam, Iran and Indonesia at the 2018 edition in Malaysia. They defeated Vietnam by 1–0, then held Iran to a goal less draw and finally qualified for the knock out stages by holding Indonesia to a 0–0 draw. In the quarter finals they were defeated 1–0 by heavy weights South Korea, ending their run in the tournament.
India has also qualified for the 2020 AFC U-16 Championship by participating in the qualifying round. In the first game they defeated Turkmenistan 5–0. In the second game also they defeated Bahrain by an identical score line. They finally qualified for the finals by holding Uzbekistan to a 1–1 draw. India was clubbed with Korea Republic, Australia and Uzbekistan in Group C for the tournament. But the tournament was called of due to COVID-19.
India qualified for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup for third consecutive time. India defeated Maldives by 5–0, Kuwait by 3–0 and Myanmar by 4–1 but fell to Saudi Arabia by 1–2. India qualified as second placed best ranked teams making their 9th appearance in the tournament. In 2023, India was clubbed with Vietnam, Uzbekistan and Japan in group stage of 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup in Thailand. India began their Asian campaign with a draw with Vietnam by 1–1 with a spectacular long shot by Malemnganba Singh Thokchom but fell to Uzbekistan by a solitary goal. The team faced a huge defeat against Japan but have put a valiant performance scoring 4 goals, concluding by score of 8–4 ending their campaign with a draw and two losses.
SAFF U-17 Championship
In 2009, the SAFF U-16 Championship was launched. India participated in the first edition of the tournament in 2011. After an opening day surprise defeat to Pakistan, India qualified for the next round after defeating the Maldives 5–0. India then made it to the final, defeating Nepal on penalties, but again lost to Pakistan in the final 2–1. India fared much better in the 2013 edition, finishing first in their group of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, before defeating Afghanistan in the semi-final on penalties. In the final, India defeated Nepal 1–0 to win the tournament for the first time.
As reigning champions, India entered the 2015 edition of the tournament with a 5–0 victory over Sri Lanka. India then suffered a 2–1 defeat to Bangladesh to finish second in the group, and but still qualified for the semi-finals. In the semi-finals, India once again defeated Nepal 1–0, but lost to Bangladesh in the final on penalties.
At the 2017 edition India entered into semi-final, defeating Maldives and Nepal by 9–0 and 2–1 respectively. In the semi-final they defeated Bhutan by 3–0 and entered to the final and faced Nepal again and defeated them by 2–1 to become SAFF champion for the second time after 2013.
2019 edition of the tournament was their third title. In this edition the tournament was played in round robin, thus India played against all other teams and managed to win all their matches without a goal conceded. In the final they faced Nepal whom they easily defeated by 7−0 margin, thus scoring 28 goals in 5 matches, becoming champions for the third time.
2022 edition was their fourth title. In this edition, India was clubbed with Bhutan and Nepal. India began their SAFF campaign with a comfortable 3–0 win over Bhutan but surprisingly lost to Nepal by 1–3. Though, India qualified for semi finals where they defeated Bangladesh by 1–2 score line. India again faced Nepal in the finals where now they defeated Nepal with 4–0.
At the 2023 edition India entered into semi-final, defeating Nepal and Bangladesh by the scoreline of 1–0 in both games. In the semi-final they defeated Maldives by 8–0 and entered to the final and faced Bangladesh. India defeated them by 2–0 to become SAFF champion for the fifth time.
2024 edition turned out to be another title for them. India entered the semi finals by defeating Bangladesh and Maldives by 1–0 and 3–0 in both group games. In the semi-finals, they thrashed Nepal by score line of 4–2 and entered the final facing Bangladesh once again. India defeated them by 2–0 and won the title for sixth time.
AIFF Youth Cup
The AIFF Youth Cup was first competed for in 2016. It was organized by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) as a preparatory tournament for the India under-17 team for the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship and the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The first tournament was held from 15 May to 25 May 2016 at the Tilak Maidan Stadium in Vasco, Goa. A total of five teams participated in the tournament after being invited by the All India Football Federation. The final was won 2–1 by South Korea over the United States.
Recent results and fixtures
For past match results of the under-17 team, see the results in Indian football seasons.
Matches in the last 12 months, and future scheduled matches
;Legend
2025
- Gangte
- Manavathi
- Doungel
- Wangkheirakpam
- Najar
- R. Ahmed
- Gangte
- Wangkheirakpam
- R. Ahmed
- M. Abdullah
- H. Yasir
- Wangkheirakpam
- Shah
- Thokchom
- M. Manik
- Riduan
- Ikramul
- Azam
- M. Manik
- Gangte
- A. Shah
- Gangte
- K. Meitei
- R. Magar
- Poonia
- Jomah
- Poonia
- Gangte
- Yang Hao-wei
- Assaf
- Maakaroun
- Valipoor
- Gangte
- Wangkheirakpam
2026
- Gangte
- Wangkhem
- ??
- Ngangom
- Odilzoda
- Sattorov
Coaching staff
Recent callups
The following footballers were part of national selection in the past twelve months, but are not part of the current call-up.
Past squads
;FIFA U-17 World Cup:
- 2017 FIFA U-17 WC Squad ;AFC U-16 Championship squads:
- 2018 AFC U-16 Championship squad
- 2016 AFC U-16 Championship squad
- 2012 AFC U-16 Championship squad
Competitive record
: Red border indicates the team played as the host of the tournament.
:*Denotes draws includes knockout matches decided on penalty kicks. Red border indicates that the tournament was hosted on home soil. Gold, silver, bronze backgrounds indicates 1st, 2nd and 3rd finishes respectively. Bold text indicates best finish in tournament.
FIFA U-17 World Cup
| FIFA U-17 World Cup record | Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Total | 1/20 | 0 Titles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN 1985 to Chile 2015 | Did not qualify | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IND 2017 | Group stage | 24th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| BRA 2019 to QAT 2025 | Did not qualify |
| FIFA U-17 World Cup History | Year | Round | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Round 1 | 0–3 | Loss | |
| 1–2 | Loss | |||
| 0–4 | Loss |
AFC U-17 Asian Cup
| AFC U-17 Asian Cup record | Qualification record | Host/Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Ref | Total | 10/21 | 0 Titles | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 36 | 68 | −32 | 67 | 33 | 12 | 22 | 185 | 83 | +102 | – | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar 1985 | Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | +10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Qatar 1986 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thailand 1988 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates 1990 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia 1992 | Did not qualify | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Qatar 1994 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thailand 1996 | Group stage | 9th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 16 | −10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Qatar 1998 | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam 2000 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | +8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates 2002 | Quarterfinals | 6th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Japan 2004 | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Singapore 2006 | Did not qualify | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Uzbekistan 2008 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | +16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Uzbekistan 2010 | Did not qualify | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | -9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iran 2012 | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | +2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thailand 2014 | Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| India 2016 | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia 2018 | Quarterfinals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bahrain 2020 | Qualified but cancelled | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | – | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thailand 2023 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | +10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia 2025 | Did not qualify | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | +13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia 2026 | Qualified | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 |
| AFC U-17 Asian Cup Finals History | Year | Round | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Group A | 0–3 | Loss | |
| 1–3 | Loss | |||
| 1–0 | Win | |||
| 1996 | Group B | 0–7 | Loss | |
| 2–3 | Loss | |||
| 1–4 | Loss | |||
| 3–2 | Win | |||
| 2002 | Group A | 1–4 | Loss | |
| 4–1 | Win | |||
| 1–1 | Draw | |||
| Quarterfinals | 1–3 | Loss | ||
| 2004 | Group C | 0–1 | Loss | |
| 1–2 | Loss | |||
| 2–1 | Win | |||
| 2008 | Group B | 2–5 | Loss | |
| 0–3 | Loss | |||
| 1–0 | Win | |||
| 2012 | Group D | 2–3 | Loss | |
| 0–0 | Draw | |||
| 2–2 | Draw | |||
| 2016 | Group A | 2–3 | Loss | |
| 3–3 | Draw | |||
| 0–3 | Loss | |||
| 2018 | Group C | 1–0 | Win | |
| 0–0 | Draw | |||
| 0–0 | Draw | |||
| Quarterfinals | 0–1 | Loss | ||
| 2023 | Group D | 1–1 | Draw | |
| 0–1 | Loss | |||
| 4–8 | Loss | |||
| 2026 | Group TBD | – TBA | ||
| – TBA | ||||
| – TBA |
| AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualification History | Year | Round | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Group 2A | 1–2 | Loss | |
| 0–2 | Loss | |||
| 1–1 | Draw | |||
| 13–0 | Win | |||
| 1986 | Group 4 | 0–4 | Loss | |
| 1988 | Group 3 | 1–1 | Draw | |
| 4–0 | Win | |||
| 0–2 | Loss | |||
| 0–5 | Loss | |||
| 1990 | Group 4 | 1–2 | Loss | |
| 2–1 | Win | |||
| 1992 | Group 3 | 1–2 | Loss | |
| 2–0 | Win | |||
| 6–0 | Win | |||
| 0–2 | Loss | |||
| 1994 | Group 3 | 0–0 | Draw | |
| 1–3 | Loss | |||
| 1998 | Group 4 | 0–1 | Loss | |
| 6–0 | Win | |||
| 0–0 | Draw | |||
| 2000 | Group 4 | 6–0 | Win | |
| 3–0 | Win | |||
| 0–1 | Loss | |||
| 2002 | Group 4 | 10–0 | Win | |
| 2–0 | Win | |||
| 2004 | Group 6 | 1–1 | Draw | |
| 4–0 | Win | |||
| 2006 | Group G | 9–0 | Win | |
| 2–3 | Loss | |||
| 2008 | Group C | 6–0 | Win | |
| 2–2 | Draw | |||
| 3–0 | Win | |||
| 3–0 | Win | |||
| 4–0 | Win | |||
| 2010 | Group D | 1–6 | Loss | |
| 2–1 | Win | |||
| 0–0 | Draw | |||
| 0–2 | Loss | |||
| 3–6 | Loss | |||
| 2014 | Group A | 1–1 | Draw | |
| 0–1 | Loss | |||
| 8–1 | Win | |||
| 1–2 | Loss | |||
| 2016 | Group E | 5–0 | Win | |
| 0–3 | Loss | |||
| 6–0 | Win | |||
| 2018 | Group D | 3–0 | Win | |
| 2–2 | Draw | |||
| 0–0 | Draw | |||
| 2020 | Group B | 5–0 | Win | |
| 5–0 | Win | |||
| 1–1 | Draw | |||
| 2023 | Group D | 5–0 | Win | |
| 3–0 | Win | |||
| 4–1 | Win | |||
| 1–2 | Loss | |||
| 2025 | Group D | 13–0 | Win | |
| 1–0 | Win | |||
| 2–3 | Loss | |||
| 2026 | Group D | 1–1 | Draw | |
| 3–1 | Win | |||
| 0–2 | Loss | |||
| 2–1 | Win |
SAFF U-17 Championship
| SAFF U-17 Championship record | Host/Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Total | 10/10 | 7 Titles | 42 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 119 | 23 | +96 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEP 2011 | Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NEP 2013 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| BAN 2015 | Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NEP 2017 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NEP 2018 | Semi-Final | 3rd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| IND 2019 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | +28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| SRI 2022 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| BHU 2023 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| BHU 2024 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| SRI 2025 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 |
| SAFF U-17 Championship History | Year | Round | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Group A | 0–1 | Loss | |
| 5–0 | Win | |||
| Semifinals | 1–1 (4–2) P | Draw | ||
| Final | 1–2 | Loss | ||
| 2013 | Group B | 4–1 | Win | |
| 2–0 | Win | |||
| Semifinals | 0–0 (4–3) P | Draw | ||
| Final | 1–0 | Win | ||
| 2015 | Group A | 5–0 | Win | |
| 1–2 | Loss | |||
| Semifinals | 1–0 | Win | ||
| Final | 1–1 (2–4) P | Draw | ||
| 2017 | Group B | 9–0 | Win | |
| 2–1 | Win | |||
| Semifinals | 3–0 | Win | ||
| Final | 2–1 | Win | ||
| 2018 | Group B | 1–2 | Loss | |
| 4–0 | Win | |||
| Semifinals | 1–1 (2–4) P | Draw | ||
| Third place | 1–0 | Win | ||
| 2019 | Round Robin | 5–0 | Win | |
| 7–0 | Win | |||
| 5–0 | Win | |||
| 4–0 | Win | |||
| Final | 7–0 | Win | ||
| 2022 | Group B | 3–0 | Win | |
| 1–3 | Loss | |||
| Semifinals | 2–1 | Win | ||
| Final | 4–0 | Win | ||
| 2023 | Group A | 1–0 | Win | |
| 1–0 | Win | |||
| Semifinals | 8–0 | Win | ||
| Final | 2–0 | Win | ||
| 2024 | Group A | 1–0 | Win | |
| 3–0 | Win | |||
| Semifinals | 4–2 | Win | ||
| Final | 2–0 | Win | ||
| 2025 | Group B | 6–0 | Win | |
| 1–0 | Win | |||
| 3–2 | Win | |||
| Semifinals | 3–0 | Win | ||
| Final | 2–2 (4–1) P | Draw |
WAFF U-16 Championship
| WAFF U-16 Championship record | Host/Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan 2018 | Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 |
| WAFF U-16 Championship History | Year | Round | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Round Robin | 4–0 | Win | |
| 1–2 | Loss | |||
| 1–0 | Win | |||
| 3–0 | Win |
Overall competitive records
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Head-to-head record
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Total |
|---|
References
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- "3rd Asian U-16 Championship 1988".
- "4th Asian U-16 Championship 1990".
- "5th Asian U-16 Championship 1992".
- "6th Asian U-16 Championship 1994".
- "7th Asian U-16 Championship 1996".
- "8th Asian U-16 Championship 1998".
- "9th Asian U-16 Championship 2000".
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- "Asian U-17 Championship 2006".
- "Asian U-17 Championship 2008".
- "Asian U-16 Championship 2010".
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- "Asian U-16 Championship 2014".
- "Asian U-16 Championship 2016".
- "Asian U-16 Championship 2018".
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