The GCC U-17 Championship is an annual international football competition organised by the Gulf Cooperation Council. 2001 was the first edition of the tournament and was played in a round-robin group of five nations.
| Founded | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Region | Middle East (AFC) |
| Number of teams | 6 (2 groups) 4 (Finals) |
| Current champions |  Saudi Arabia(5th title) |
| Most successful team(s) | Saudi Arabia (5 titles) |
 2016 GCC U-17 Championship | |
Records
editThe 2014 edition had been moved from Qatar to Bahrain, but was later cancelled in whole.
| Season | Host | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001[1] |  Bahrain
|
 Oman
|
RR | Saudi Arabia
|
| 2002[1] | Saudi Arabia
|
Oman
|
RR | Saudi Arabia
|
| 2003[2] |  Qatar
|
Saudi Arabia
|
RR | Qatar
|
| 2006[3] | Saudi Arabia
|
 United Arab Emirates
|
RR | Saudi Arabia
|
| 2008 | Saudi Arabia
|
Saudi Arabia
|
RR | United Arab Emirates
|
| 2009 | United Arab Emirates
|
United Arab Emirates
|
1–1 (4–2 pen.) | Saudi Arabia
|
| 2010 |  Kuwait
|
United Arab Emirates
|
2–1 | Saudi Arabia
|
| 2011 | Qatar
|
Saudi Arabia
|
2–2 (4–3 pen.) | Qatar
|
| 2012 | Kuwait
|
Saudi Arabia
|
1–0 | Qatar
|
| 2013 | Qatar
|
United Arab Emirates
|
2–2 (3–0 pen.) | Oman
|
| 2015 | Qatar
|
Oman
|
0–0 (5–3 pen.) | Saudi Arabia
|
| 2016 | Qatar
|
Saudi Arabia
|
RR | Oman
|
Performance by country
edit| Nation | Champions | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia |
5 (2003, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2016) | 6 (2001, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2015) |
| United Arab Emirates |
4 (2006, 2009, 2010, 2013) | 1 (2008) |
| Oman |
3 (2001, 2002, 2015) | 2 (2013, 2016) |
| Qatar |
- | 3 (2003, 2011, 2012) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "The Best Achievements of Omani Football in the Last Period". omanfa. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ^ "Gulf Cup Under 17 2003". goalzz. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ^ "Gulf Cup Under 17 2006". goalzz. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ^ "Detailed Winners List". Goalzz. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
External links
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