The Maldives national under-17 football team is the under-17 football team of the Maldives. The team participates in the U-17 football competitions in international football and is controlled by the Football Association of Maldives. The team has never qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup or the AFC U-17 Asian Cup. As of 2024, the team was coached by Mohamed Adam. It is qualified for the 2026 Asian Cup.
Players Current Squad The following 23 players were selected for the most recent fixtures in the 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification.
Tournament records
FIFA U-17 World Cup Record FIFA U-17 World CupYearRoundPLDWD*LGSGA 1985Did not enter------ 1987Did not enter------ 1989Did not enter------ 1991Did not enter------ 1993Did not qualify------ 1995Did not enter------ 1997Did not enter------ 1999Did not qualify------ 2001Did not enter------ 2003Did not enter------ 2005Did not qualify------ 2007Did not qualify------ 2009Withdrew------ 2011Withdrew------ 2013Did not qualify------ 2015Withdrew------ 2017Did not qualify------ 2019Did not qualify------ 2023Did not qualify------ 2025Did not qualify Total
AFC U-17 Asian Cup Record AFC U-17 Asian CupYearRoundPLDWD*LGFGA 1985Did not enter------ 1986Did not enter------ 1988Did not enter------ 1990Did not enter------ 1992Did not qualify------ 1994Did not enter------ 1996Did not enter------ 1998Did not qualify------ 2000Did not qualify------ 2002Did not enter------ 2004Did not qualify------ 2006Did not qualify------ 2008Withdrew------ 2010Withdrew------ 2012Did not qualify------ 2014Withdrew------ 2016Did not qualify------ 2018Did not qualify------ 2020Cancelled------ 2023Did not qualify------ 2025 Did not qualify------Total
SAFF U-16 Championship Record
SAFF U-17 Championship Year Host Pos. P W D* L GF GA 2011 6/62002011 2013 0/6Did not enter 2015 5/6200229 2017 6/62002015 Total 6006235
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
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