The Panama U-17 men's national football team is the national under-17 football team of Panama and is controlled by the Federación Panameña de Fútbol. The highest level of competition in which the team may compete is in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which is held every two years.
| Nickname(s) | La Rojita | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Federación Panameña de Fútbol | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF | ||
| Head coach |   Mike Stump | ||
| Captain | Juriel Nereida | ||
| FIFA code | PAN | ||
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| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2011) | ||
| Best result | Round of 16 (2011) | ||
| CONCACAF Under-17 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 10 (first in 1985) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up (2013) | ||
UNCAF and CONCACAF U-17 Championship record
edit| UNCAF | CONCACAF | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA | Year | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
 1983 |
Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
 1985 |
4/5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | ||||||||
 1987 |
Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
| 1988 |
Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
| 1991 |
3/4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||
 1992¹ |
3/4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | ||||||||
 1994 |
4/4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | ||||||||
| 1996 |
Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | 2/3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | / 1999 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
 2000 |
3/4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | / 2001 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| / 2002 |
2/3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |  / 2003 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| / 2004 |
2/3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |  / 2005 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| 2006 |
3/5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | / 2007 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| / 2008 |
2/7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2009 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| / 2010 |
2/3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2011 |
3/12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 |
Qualified as hosts | 2013 |
2/12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | ||||||
| / 2014 |
1/3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2015 |
7/12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 |
| 2016 |
Qualified as hosts | 2017 |
5/12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | ||||||
| 2018 |
Suspended | 2019
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7/20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | ||||||
| 2022 |
4/4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2023 |
3/20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 |
| Total | – | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 45 | 31 | Total | – | 45 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 71 | 87 |
1 Panama was invited after El Salvador declined its invitation.[1]
FIFA U-17 World Cup record
edit| FIFA U-17 World Cup record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pts |
 1985 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1987 |
Did not enter | ||||||||
 1989
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 1991 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1993
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 1995
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 1997 |
Did not enter | ||||||||
 1999 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2001
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 2003
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 2005
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 2007
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 2009
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| 2011 |
Round of 16 | 16th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
 2013 |
Group stage | 20th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
 2015 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2017
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 2019
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 2023 |
Group Stage | 19th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
 2025 |
To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 3/20 | Round of 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 5 |
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks
Current squad
editThe following players were selected to play in the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship.[2]
Head coach: Mike Stump
Fixtures and results
edit| Guatemala | 0 – 1 | Panama |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Walder  16' |
Referee: Victor Rivas ( United States)
| Panama | 4 – 0 | Curaçao  |
|---|---|---|
| - Report |
Referee: Reginald Gumbs ( St. Kitts and Nevis)
| Panama | 2 – 0 | Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| - Report |
Referee: Joseph Dickerson ( United States)
| Mexico | 5 – 0 | Panama |
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| - Report |
Referee: Adonis Carrasco (Dominican Republic)
Honours
edit- CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
- Runners-up (1): 2013
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "La Sub 17 de Panamá busca hacer historia en eliminatoria". prensa.com. La Prensa. 12 November 2010. Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
- ^ "LOS 20 ELEGIDOS PARA BUSCAR EL PASE AL MUNDIAL SUB-17 DE PERÚ". fepafut.com/. 2023-02-01. Archived from the original on 2023-02-01. Retrieved 2023-02-12.