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Angola national under-17 football team

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Angola U-17
Nickname(s)Palanquinhas
AssociationFederação Angolana de Futebol
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Head coachAngola Pedro Gonçalves
Home stadiumEstádio dos Coqueiros
FIFA codeANG
First colours
Second colours
Africa U-17 Cup of Nations
Appearances4 (first in 1997)
Best resultThird place (2019)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2019)
Best resultRound of 16 (2019)

The Angola national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Angola and is controlled by the Federação Angolana de Futebol.[1] The team competes in the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations and the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which is held every two years.

Honours

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Tournament Records

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Africa U-17 Cup of Nations record

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Africa U-17 Cup of Nations qualification record Africa U-17 Cup of Nations
Appearances: 4 / 14
GP W D L GS GA GD Year Round GP W D L GS GA GD
2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 Mali 1995 did not qualify
3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 Botswana 1997 Group stage 3 1 1 1 7 6 +1
4 2 2 0 5 2 +3 Guinea 1999 Group stage 3 1 0 2 2 5 -3
2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 Seychelles 2001 did not qualify
4 3 0 1 14 5 +9 Eswatini 2003
2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 The Gambia 2005
2 0 1 1 1 5 -4 Togo 2007
4 2 0 2 6 5 +1 Algeria 2009
2 0 1 1 2 5 -3 Rwanda 2011
2 1 0 1 4 5 -1 Morocco 2013
4 1 1 2 4 6 -2 Niger 2015
4 4 0 0 11 0 +11 Gabon 2017 Group stage 3 0 1 2 4 10 -6
5 5 0 0 15 1 +14 Tanzania 2019 Third place 5 3 0 2 7 5 12
- - - - - - - Algeria 2023 Withdrew
- - - - - - - Morocco 2025 Qualified
40 20 7 13 71 49 +22 Total 14 7 7 17 13 21 -8

Current squad

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The following players were called up to the squad for the 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Rodrigo Tremoço (2008-01-11)11 January 2008 (aged 17) Portugal Oriental de Lisboa
2 2DF Lourenço (2008-06-28)28 June 2008 (aged 16) Angola Petro de Luanda
3 2DF Marcos Raimundo (2008-06-19)19 June 2008 (aged 16) Angola AFA
4 2DF Ivan Manuel (2008-10-16)16 October 2008 (aged 16) Angola Nacional de Benguela
5 2DF Galinha (2008-09-04)4 September 2008 (aged 16) Angola Petro de Luanda
6 3MF Lucas (2008-07-10)10 July 2008 (aged 16) Angola AFA
7 4FW Edilásio (2009-10-22)22 October 2009 (aged 15) Angola Petro de Luanda
8 3MF Manelson (2009-06-23)23 June 2009 (aged 15) Angola AFA
9 4FW Hugo Luvumbo (2009-10-28)28 October 2009 (aged 15) Angola G.D. Interclube
10 3MF Densel Liyun (2008-01-17)17 January 2008 (aged 17) Portugal Real S.C.
11 3MF Omar Oliveira (2008-04-11)11 April 2008 (aged 16) Angola AFA
12 1GK Gelson Dala (2009-09-22)22 September 2009 (aged 15) Angola Petro de Luanda
13 4FW Luís Rasgado (2008-05-14)14 May 2008 (aged 16) Portugal Rio Ave F.C.
14 3MF Jairo Muanha (2009-03-15)15 March 2009 (aged 16) Angola AFA
15 2DF Josemar (2008-11-26)26 November 2008 (aged 16) Angola Petro de Luanda
16 2DF Jayden Puna (2008-02-29)29 February 2008 (aged 17) United States Houston Dynamo FC
17 4FW Kalanguinha (2009-07-11)11 July 2009 (aged 15) Angola Petro de Luanda
18 4FW Eliseu Francisco (2009-02-07)7 February 2009 (aged 16) Angola 1° Agosto
19 4FW Ayase Miguel (2008-02-26)26 February 2008 (aged 17) Portugal C.F. Os Belenenses
20 3MF Athos Sousa (2008-02-09)9 February 2008 (aged 17) Portugal F.C. Famalicão
21 3MF Flávio Faustino (2008-03-05)5 March 2008 (aged 17) Portugal Rio Ave F.C.
22 1GK Luis Alberto (2008-07-22)22 July 2008 (aged 16) Portugal Vitória S.C.
23 4FW Ginima (2010-10-08)8 October 2010 (aged 14) Angola 1° Agosto

References

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  1. ^ "Palanquinhas leave for Cote d'Ivoire". ANGOP.com. 24 Sep 2014. Retrieved 17 Jun 2016.
  2. ^ Saïd, Issa (27 March 2025). "Angola names 23-man squad for U17 AFCON". africasoccer.com. africasoccer.com: Africa Soccer. Retrieved 3 April 2025.

See also

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Head-to-head record

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