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New Zealand men's national under-17 football team

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Summary

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FieldValue
NameNew Zealand U17
FIFA TrigrammeNZL
NicknameJunior All Whites
AssociationNew Zealand Football
ConfederationOFC (Oceania)
CoachMartin Bullock
CaptainMarley Leuluai
Most capsIan Hogg (21)
Top scorerKosta Barbarouses (16)
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First game1–0
(Auckland, New Zealand; 8 December 1983)
Largest win0–13
(Maroochydore, Australia; 20 February 2003)
Largest loss0–13
(Ismailia, Egypt; 11 September 1997)
Regional nameFIFA U-17 World Cup
Regional cup apps10
Regional cup first1997
Regional cup bestRound of 16 (2009, 2011, 2015)
2ndRegional nameOFC U-16 Men's Championship
2ndRegional cup apps17
2ndRegional cup first1983
2ndRegional cup bestChampions (1997, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2023, 2024, 2025)

(Auckland, New Zealand; 8 December 1983) (Maroochydore, Australia; 20 February 2003) (Ismailia, Egypt; 11 September 1997) The New Zealand Under 17's football team, more commonly known as the Junior All Whites, is controlled by New Zealand Football and represents New Zealand in international Under 17 or youth football competitions.

New Zealand was the host nation for the 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship.

Competition record

OFC U-17 Championship

The OFC Under 17 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only two qualification spots for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and its representatives at the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Since 2018 it has been renamed as the OFC U-16 Championship and held in the year preceding the U-17 World Cup.

OFC U-17 Championship / OFC U-16 Championship recordYearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGATotal11 titles19/21886910930759
NZL 1983Runners-up2nd531172
TPE 1986Runners-up2nd422031
AUS 1989Runners-up2nd4301185
NZL 1991Runners-up2nd421193
SOL 1993Third place3rd3201163
VAN 1995Runners-up2nd421163
NZL 1997Champions1st5500151
FIJ 1999Did not enter
SAM VAN 2001Runners-up2nd64021410
ASM AUS NCL 2003Group stage5th5221194
NCL 2005Withdrew
TAH 2007Champions1st330092
NZL 2009Champions1st330070
NZL 2011Champions1st5500151
VAN 2013Champions1st5500233
ASM SAM 2015Champions1st7610367
TAH 2017Champions1st5500282
SOL 2018Champions1st5311169
Fiji 2023Champions1st5500203
TAH 2024Champions1st5500312
SOL 2025Champions1st5410170
PNG 2026To be determined

FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup recordYearRoundPosPldWD*LGFGASquadTotalnowrapRound of 1611/2036462623111
China 1985Did not qualify
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989
Italy 1991
Japan 1993
Ecuador 1995
Egypt 1997Group stage16th3003022Squad
New Zealand 199911th310238Squad
Trinidad and Tobago 2001Did not qualify
Finland 2003
Peru 2005Withdrew
South Korea 2007Group stage24th3003013Squad
Nigeria 2009Round of 1616th403138Squad
Mexico 201113th411248Squad
United Arab Emirates 2013Group stage24th3003011Squad
Chile 2015Round of 1615th411238Squad
India 2017Group stage17th301248Squad
Brazil 201917th310225Squad
Indonesia 202322nd3003110Squad
Qatar 202543rd3003310Squad
Qatar 2026Qualified

1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship

Diarra Keita Salcedo Gomez Santibáñez Mateos Sergio David Royo Ander Corona Iván Lopez

1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship

Donovan Peralta Leal Martínez Meneses Pearce

2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Lazaro Giuliano Fabio Alex Lulinha Júnior Moses Chambers

2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Okoro Emmanuel

2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Vale

2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Otormín Acosta Ospitaleche Pizzichillo Yakou

2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Boutobba Maouassa Doucoure Georgen Edouard Imrie

2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Vega Armoa Djemoussa Ndiaye

2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup

  • Garbett
  • Zini
  • Bark
  • Kaio
  • Talles
  • Diego
  • Garbett

2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup

  • Martínez
  • Romero
  • Watson
  • Brunner
  • Moerstedt
  • Yalçınkaya
  • Barajas
  • Fernandez
  • Carrillo

Current squad

The following players were called up to the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar between 3–27 November 2025.

Caps and goals correct as of 11 November 2025, after the match against Austria.

Results and fixtures

2025

  • Nunez
  • Dyer
  • Hamilton
  • Ocran
  • Krasniqi
  • Alvarado
  • Perez
  • Trenberth
  • López
  • Díaz
  • Gomez
  • Perez
  • des Tombe
  • Trenberth
  • Woldegiorgis
  • Dyer
  • Nunez
  • Pietersen
  • Perez
  • des Tombe

Honours

  • OFC U-16 Men's Championship:
    • Winners (11): 1997, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2023, 2024, 2025
    • Runners-up (6): 1983, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1995, 2001

Head-to-head record

The following table shows New Zealand's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

OpponentPldWDLGFGAGDWin %Total

In [[OFC U-16 Men's Championship]]

Other tournaments

In 1998 the Junior All Whites finished 27th in the Montaigu Tournament () a competition that is contested by under-16 national teams and clubs held in stadiums located in the Vendée department of France. The team contained four players who would go on to play for New Zealand at the 2010 FIFA World Cup: Jeremy Christie, Rory Fallon, David Mulligan, and Tony Lochhead.

References

References

  1. "FIFA U-17 World Championship New Zealand 1999". FIFA.
  2. "Oceania U-17 World Cup Qualifiers".
  3. (26 October 2019). "Match report – Group A – New Zealand v Angola". Fédération Internationale de Football Association.
  4. (29 October 2019). "Match report – Group A – Brazil v New Zealand". Fédération Internationale de Football Association.
  5. (1 November 2019). "Match report – Group A – Canada v New Zealand". Fédération Internationale de Football Association.
  6. (16 October 2025). "Squad Named for FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar". New Zealand Football.
  7. "1998 Montaigu Tournament".
  8. "1998 Montaigu Tournament New Zealand Squad (Nations 2 Players)".
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