Cuba national under-17 football team

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.

Cuba U-17
Shirt badge/Association crest
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)

Competitive record

FIFA U-16/17 World Cup record

Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
  1985 Did not enter
  1987
  1989 Group stage 15th 3 0 1 2 2 8
  1991 Group stage 16th 3 0 0 3 3 10
  1993 Did not qualify
  1995
  1997
  1999
  2001
  2003
  2005
  2007
  2009
  2011
  2013
  2015
  2017
  2019 Did not enter
  2023 Did not qualify
  2025 To be determined
Totals 2/20 Group stage 6 0 1 5 5 18

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