China national under-17 football team

China U-17
Association	Chinese Football Association
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Head coach	Kenichi Uemura
FIFA code	CHN
First colours	Second colours
AFC U-17 Asian Cup
Appearances	14 (first in 1985)
Best result	Champions (1992, 2004)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	6 (first in 1985)
Best result	Quarter-finals (1985, 2005)

The China national under-17 football team, also known as the China Junior Team (国少队), represents the People's Republic of China in international football competitions in the FIFA U-17 World Cup and the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, as well as any other under-17 international football tournaments. It is governed by the Football Association of the People's Republic of China.

Tournament records

AFC U-17 Asian Cup record

Year	Result	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1985	Group stage	7th	3	0	2	1	2	3
1986	did not qualify
1988	Third place	3rd	6	2	4	0	7	4
1990	Third place	3rd	5	3	1	1	11	2
1992	Champions	1st	5	3	2	0	9	4
1994	Group stage	5th	4	2	0	2	14	5
1996	Group stage	6th	4	1	1	2	5	10
1998	did not qualify
2000	Group stage	5th	4	2	0	2	13	12
2002	Third place	3rd	6	5	0	1	13	4
2004	Champions	1st	6	5	0	1	10	5
2006	Quarter-finals	5th	4	2	1	1	10	5
2008	Group stage	9th	3	1	1	1	4	4
2010	Group stage	12th	3	0	1	2	1	4
2012	Group stage	9th	3	0	3	0	4	4
2014	Group stage	11th	3	1	0	2	2	6
2016	did not qualify
2018	did not qualify
2023	Group stage	13th	3	0	1	2	4	9
2025	Qualified
Total	2 Titles	16/20	62	27	17	18	109	81

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

Year	Result	Pos	P	W	D	L	F	A
1985	Quarter-finals	8th	4	2	1	1	8	7
1987	did not qualify
1989	Group stage	12th	3	1	1	1	1	3
1991	Group stage	14th	3	0	1	2	4	7
1993	Group stage	14th	3	0	1	2	2	5
1995	did not qualify
1997
1999
2001
2003	Group stage	14th	3	0	1	2	5	7
2005	Quarter-finals	7th	4	1	2	1	4	7
2007	did not qualify
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2023
2025	to be determined
Total	Quarter-finals	6/20	20	4	7	9	24	36

Recent results and fixtures

2022

5 October 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup QF	China	9–0	Cambodia	Shepparton
15:00	Zhang Junjie 16' Huang Kaijun 24' Wang Yudong 26', 59', 61' Kuai Jiwen 45+1' Wang Haobin 86' Li Ming 87' Ouyang Jiaxin 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Shepparton Sports City Referee: Ammar Mahfoodh (Bahrain)

7 October 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup QF	Northern Mariana Islands	0–11	China	Shepparton
15:00		Report	Huang Kaijun 13' Zhang Junjie 26', 31' Liu Chengyu 30', 42' Mei Shuaijun 34' (pen.) Wang Haobin 38' Wang Yudong 60', 71', 80', 90+2'	Stadium: Shepparton Sports City Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart (Thailand)

9 October 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup QF	Australia	3–1	China	Shepparton
15:00	Irankunda 7' (pen.), 65' di Pizio 70'	Report	Wang Yudong 25'	Stadium: Shepparton Sports City Referee: Ammar Mahfoodh (Bahrain)

2023

16 June 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS	Tajikistan	1–1	China	Chonburi
21:00	Gafurov 36'	Report	Wang Yudong 6'	Stadium: Chonburi Stadium Attendance: 373 Referee: Pranjal Banerjee (India)

19 June 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS	China	3–5	Australia	Chonburi
17:00	Wang Yudong 14', 62' Kuai Jiwen 45+7'	Report	Irankunda 9', 18' De Abreu 12' Glasson 25' Amanatidis 90+8'	Stadium: Chonburi Stadium Attendance: 215 Referee: Ahmed Eisa Darwish (United Arab Emirates)

22 June 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS	Saudi Arabia	3–0	China	Chonburi
17:00	Al-Muwallad 45' Al-Bishri 79' Al-Yahebi 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Chonburi Stadium Attendance: 233 Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

Current squad

The following 23 players were named in the squad for the 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification.^[1]

Manager: Kenichi Uemura

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Li Ao	(2008-04-16)16 April 2008 (aged 16)	Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
2	2DF	Jiang Zhiqin	(2008-01-16)16 January 2008 (aged 16)	Guangdong GZ-Power
3	2DF	Wen Zhanlin	(2008-07-28)28 July 2008 (aged 16)	Meizhou Hakka
4	2DF	Elnizar Lohman	(2008-04-14)14 April 2008 (aged 16)	Evergrande Football School
5	2DF	Sun Tianyu	(2008-11-19)19 November 2008 (aged 15)	Hubei Istar
6	3MF	Chen Zifan	(2008-01-29)29 January 2008 (aged 16)	Jiangsu FA
7	4FW	Bunyamin Abdusalam	(2008-04-09)9 April 2008 (aged 16)	Evergrande Football School
8	3MF	Liu Jiale	(2008-12-02)2 December 2008 (aged 15)	Evergrande Football School
9	3MF	Wei Xiangxin	(2008-03-06)6 March 2008 (aged 16)	Guangdong Mingtu
10	4FW	Hebibilla Nurhaji	(2008-12-31)31 December 2008 (aged 15)	Chengdu Rongcheng
11	4FW	Wang Yi	(2008-03-25)25 March 2008 (aged 16)	Shandong Taishan
12	2DF	Wang Gengrui	(2008-09-16)16 September 2008 (aged 16)	Evergrande Football School
13	1GK	Ihsen Ilham	(2008-08-08)8 August 2008 (aged 16)	Shandong Taishan
14	3MF	Yao Junyu	(2008-01-09)9 January 2008 (aged 16)	Shandong Taishan
15	2DF	Li Qitao	(2008-02-03)3 February 2008 (aged 16)	Guangdong GZ-Power
16	2DF	Yan Qiandong	(2008-01-01)1 January 2008 (aged 16)	Evergrande Football School
17	2DF	Li Junpeng	(2009-02-19)19 February 2009 (aged 15)	Shandong Taishan
18	4FW	Li Xiang	(2008-01-13)13 January 2008 (aged 16)	Shandong Taishan
19	3MF	Yan Yuzhe	(2008-02-27)27 February 2008 (aged 16)	The Affiliated High School of SCNU
20	3MF	Lai Jiantao	(2008-11-24)24 November 2008 (aged 15)	Meizhou Hakka
21	3MF	Zhang Chengrui	(2008-03-15)15 March 2008 (aged 16)	Dalian FA
22	3MF	Bian Yulang	(2008-05-10)10 May 2008 (aged 16)	Shanghai Port
23	1GK	Liu Binglin	(2008-08-30)30 August 2008 (aged 16)	Evergrande Football School

References

^ "U17国少23人大名单：布尼亚明、艾比布拉在列，李钧鹏入选". Dongqiudi. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2024.

External links

Chinese Football Association Official Website (in Chinese)
Team China Official Website Archived 2007-10-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Chinese)
Profile on FIFA
Profile on AFC

Head-to-head record

The following table shows China's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup and AFC U-17 Asian Cup.

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Argentina	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Australia	3	0	0	3	4	10	−6	000.00
Bahrain	2	0	1	1	0	6	−6	000.00
Bangladesh	1	1	0	0	5	0	+5	100.00
Bolivia	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Canada	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Chile	1	0	1	0	2	2	+0	000.00
Colombia	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Costa Rica	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Finland	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Ghana	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Guinea	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Hong Kong	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00
India	4	2	1	1	11	7	+4	050.00
Indonesia	1	1	0	0	5	0	+5	100.00
Iran	2	2	0	0	5	0	+5	100.00
Iraq	4	1	1	2	3	5	−2	025.00
Italy	1	0	1	0	2	2	+0	000.00
Japan	4	1	0	3	4	13	−9	025.00
Jordan	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100.00
Kuwait	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Mexico	1	0	1	0	3	3	+0	000.00
Myanmar	2	2	0	0	8	1	+7	100.00
Nepal	1	1	0	0	6	2	+4	100.00
Nigeria	1	0	0	1	0	3	−3	000.00
North Korea	4	2	1	1	6	5	+1	050.00
Oman	2	1	0	1	1	2	−1	050.00
Peru	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Poland	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	000.00
Qatar	6	2	2	2	7	6	+1	033.33
Saudi Arabia	4	2	1	1	7	6	+1	050.00
South Yemen	1	0	1	0	2	2	+0	000.00
Syria	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	050.00
Tajikistan	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Thailand	4	2	2	0	4	2	+2	050.00
Tunisia	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Turkey	1	0	0	1	1	5	−4	000.00
Turkmenistan	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
United Arab Emirates	4	1	3	0	3	2	+1	025.00
United States	2	1	0	1	4	4	+0	050.00
Uzbekistan	3	2	1	0	13	1	+12	066.67
Vietnam	2	0	1	1	5	6	−1	000.00
West Germany	1	0	0	1	2	4	−2	000.00
Yemen	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Total	82	31	24	27	133	117	+16	037.80

[1] "U17国少23人大名单：布尼亚明、艾比布拉在列，李钧鹏入选". Dongqiudi. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2024.

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v t e National under-17 football teams of Asia (AFC)
AFC U-17 Asian Cup
West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen
Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan Iran Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
South Asia (SAFF)	Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
East Asia (EAFF)	China Chinese Taipei¹ Guam Hong Kong Japan Macau Mongolia North Korea Northern Mariana Islands² South Korea
Southeast Asia (AFF)	Australia Brunei Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Vietnam
¹ Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, competes as "Chinese Taipei" ² Not a member of FIFA