Japan women's national under-17 football team

The Japan women's national under-17 football team is a national association football youth team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Football Association.

 Japan
リトルなでしこ
Nickname(s)Little Nadeshiko (リトルなでしこ)
AssociationJapan Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationEAFF (East Asia)
Head coachYumi Obe
First colours
Second colours
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Appearances7 (first in 2008)
Best resultWinner, 2014
AFC U-16 Women's Championship
Appearances7 (first in 2005)
Best resultWinners, 2005, 2011, 2013, 2019

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record
Hosts / Year Result GP W D* L GS GA GD
  2008 Quarterfinals 4 3 1 0 19 7 +12
  2010 Runner-up 6 4 1 1 20 9 +11
  2012 Quarterfinals 4 3 0 1 17 1 +16
  2014 Champions 6 6 0 0 23 1 +22
  2016 Runner-up 6 5 1 0 19 2 +17
  2018 Quarter-finals 4 1 3 0 8 2 +6
  2020 Qualified
Total 7/7 30 22 6 2 106 22 +84
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup

AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup record
Hosts / Year Result GP W D* L GS GA GD
  2005 Champions 5 4 1 0 69 1 +68
  2007 Runner-up 4 2 0 2 5 6 –1
  2009 Third-place 5 3 0 2 26 7 +19
  2011 Champions 5 5 0 0 18 0 +18
  2013 Champions 4 3 1 0 35 1 +34
  2015 Runner-up 5 3 1 1 19 2 +17
  2017 Third-place 5 4 0 1 12 2 +10
Total 3 Titles 33 24 3 6 184 19 +165
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

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