The Papua New Guinea national under-17 soccer team is the national U-17 team of Papua New Guinea and is controlled by the Papua New Guinea Football Association.

Competition Record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record FIFA U-17 World Cup recordYearRoundWDL 1985Did not participate 1987Did not qualify 1989 to 1997Did not participate 1999 to 2001Did not qualify 2003Withdrew 2005Did not qualify 2007 to 2009Did not participate 2011 to 2019Did not qualify 2023Withdrew 2025Did not qualify 2026Did not qualifyTotal-00000000

OFC U-17 Championship record The OFC U-17 Championship 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.

OFC U-16 Men's Championship recordQualification recordYearRound 1983Did not enterNo qualification 1986Fourth place402215 1989Did not enter 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999Group stage52031026 20014301119 2003Withdrew 2005Group stage41121011 2007Did not enter 2009 2011Group stage420247 2013Fifth place511328Qualified automatically 2015Group stage521295No qualification 2017Semi-finals411289Qualified automatically 2018Group stage310289 2023WithdrewNo qualification 2024Did not qualify3102322 2025Qualifield3210122TotalSemi-finals3813619638963121524

Current technical staff Position Head coach Samson Steven Assistant coach Mathew Witu Team manager Tinge Emuka

Current squad The following players were called up for the 2018 OFC U-16 Championship from 9 to 22 September 2018.

Caps and goals as of 15 September 2018 after the game against New Zealand.

2017 Squad The following players were called up for the 2017 OFC U-17 Championship from 11 to 24 February 2017.

Caps and goals as of 22 February 2017 after the game against New Zealand.

Fixtures & Results

2018

References

External links Papua New Guinea Football Federation official website