Cuba national under-17 football team

Cuba U-17
Nickname(s)Leones del Caribe
AssociationAsociación de Fútbol
de Cuba
ConfederationCONCACAF (North America)
First colours
Second colours
Biggest win
 Cuba 11–0 US Virgin Islands United States Virgin Islands
(December 7, 2000)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances2 (first in 1989)
Best resultGroup stage (1989, 1991)
CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
Appearances11 (first in 1988)
Best resultChampions (1988)

The Cuba national under-17 football team represents Cuba in youth international football team. They have qualified for both the FIFA U-17 World Cup and the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship.

Competitive record

FIFA U-16/17 World Cup record

Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
China 1985Did not enter
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989Group stage15th301228
Italy 1991Group stage16th3003310
Japan 1993Did not qualify
Ecuador 1995
Egypt 1997
New Zealand 1999
Trinidad and Tobago 2001
Finland 2003
Peru 2005
South Korea 2007
Nigeria 2009
Mexico 2011
United Arab Emirates 2013
Chile 2015
India 2017
Brazil 2019Did not enter
Indonesia 2023Did not qualify
Qatar 2025To be determined
Totals2/20Group stage6015518

CONCACAF U-16/U-17 Championship record

  • 1983: Did not enter
  • 1985: Did not enter
  • 1987: Did not enter
  • 1988: Champions
  • 1991: Third place
  • 1992: Fourth place
  • 1994: Did not enter
  • 1996: Did not enter
  • 1999: Did not enter
  • 2001: Did not qualify
  • 2003: Fourth place Group B
  • 2005: Third place Group A
  • 2007: Did not qualify
  • 2009: Third place Group A (tournament interrupted)
  • 2011: Group stage
  • 2013: Group stage
  • 2015: Group stage
  • 2017: Classification stage
  • 2019: Did not enter
  • 2023: Round of 16
  • From 1983 until 1991, competition was U-16, not U-17
  • In 2009, the tournament was interrupted due to the swine flu.

References