The Samoa women's national under-17 football team is the second highest women's youth team of women's football in Samoa. It is controlled by the Football Federation Samoa, the governing body for football in Samoa. The National Soccer Stadium (Samoa) in Apia is Samoa's home ground. It was known as the Western Samoa national football team until 1997. Samoa is a part of the FIFA Goal project.FIFA.com "FIFA.com – Samoa: FIFA Goal Programme" Retrieved 15 August 2011

History Samoa participated in the OFC U-16 Women's Championship in 2016 for the first time. It wasn't a huge success as the team suffered three heavy defeats. However, they managed to score a goal by Sophia Aveau against Tonga. The game ended in a 4–1 defeat but Samoa's first and only goal so far was scored. Their biggest success in the tournament was in 2024 when they reached the final. They will take part in the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup for the first time ever in 2025 in Morocco, the first FIFA tournament finals played by the country.

Competitive record FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup YearRound 2008Did not enter 2010 2012 2014 2016Did not qualify 2018 2022 2024Did not enter 2025Group stage3003214 2026Qualified 2027Did not qualify 2028To be determined 2029Total1/133003214

OFC The OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

OFC U-17 Women's ChampionshipQualification recordYearRound 2010Did not enterNo qualification 2012 2016Group stage3003120OFC U-16 Women's ChampionshipQualification recordYearRound 2017Group stage3102414No qualification 2023Withdrew 2024Runners-up54011542200220TotalRunners-up1150620382200220

Current technical staff Position Head coach Juan Chang Urrea Assistant Coach Paul Ualesi Technical Advisor Valerio Raccuglia Goalkeeper Coach Kristin Masunaga Physio Tom Eminson Team Manager Tunufai Mano

Current squad The following players were called up for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World CupOfficial squad lists (FIFA.com)

Head-to-head record The following table shows Samoa's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. OpponentWin %Total

References

External links Samoa Football Federation page Oceania Football Federation page