Morocco national under-17 football team

Morocco U-17
Nickname(s) أُسُودالأطلس
(Lions of the Atlas)
Association Royal Moroccan Football Federation
Confederation CAF (Africa)
Head coach Morocco Mustapha Madih
Home stadium Stade Mohamed V
FIFA code MAR
First colours
Second colours
Africa U-17 Cup of Nations
Appearances 1 (first in 2013)
Best result Fourth place, 2013
UNAF U-17 Tournament
Appearances 11 (first in 2007)
Best result Winners, 2007, 2011
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances 1 (first in 2013)
Best result Round of 16, 2013

The Morocco national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Morocco and is controlled by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation. The team competes in the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, UNAF U-17 Tournament and the FIFA U-17 World Cup, which is held every two years.

Honours

Tournament Records

CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers record

CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers
Appearances: 1 / 5
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
1985Did not participate
1987
1989Second Round421132
1991Disqualified
1993Did not participate
Total1/5Second Round421132
  • Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

2019 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations qualification

North Zone

Tunisia would host the 2018 UNAF U-17 Tournament, the 15th edition of the UNAF U-17 Tournament under the hospicies of the UNAF, which also serves as a qualifiers for the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, between 20–28 August 2018.[1] The draw for the fixtures was held on 14 May 2018.[2] The four teams were placed in one group, with the winner qualifying for the final tournament. The matches will be played at Monastir (Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet) and Sousse (Stade Olympique de Sousse).

All times are local, CET (UTC+1).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Morocco (Q) 3 3 0 0 7 2 +5 9 2019 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations
2  Algeria (E) 2 1 0 1 4 5 1 3
3  Tunisia (H, E) 3 1 0 2 1 3 2 3
4  Libya (E) 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2018. Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated; (H) Host; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.
Algeria 2–5 Morocco
  • Belkacem  83'
  • Benali  85'
Report
  • Bentayeb  7', 47'
  • Ouacharaf  27', 39'
  • Ghailan  80'
Referee: Ayman Al-Sharif (Libya)

Morocco 1–0 Libya
  • Bentayeb  20'
Report
Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa (Algeria)

Morocco 1–0 Tunisia
Nakach  20' Report

Current squad

Squad for 2018 UNAF U-17 Tournament.

Coach: Jamal Sellami

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Taha Mourid Morocco Wydad Casablanca
2 Alaa Bellaarouche Morocco AMF
3 Reda Asmama Morocco AMF
4 Oussama Raoui Morocco FUS Rabat
5 Youssef Oujdal Morocco AMF
6 Achraf Ramzi Morocco FUS Rabat
7 Anas Nanah Morocco AMF
8 Akram Nakach Morocco AMF
9 Mohammed Amine Essahel Morocco AMF
10 Tawfik Bentayeb Morocco AMF
11 Maouhoub El Mehdi Morocco FUS Rabat
12 Assim Saïd Netherlands NAC Breda
13 3MF Anas Maroun Spain Málaga CF
14 3MF Haitam Abaida (2002-06-01)1 June 2002 (aged 16) Spain Málaga CF
15 Zakaria Ghailan Spain FC Barcelona
16 4FW Elias Atiabou (2002-01-15)15 January 2002 (aged 16) Austria Red Bull Salzburg
17 Hicham Aderaze France FC Rouen
18 Ilyes Addiche France FC Metz
19 4FW Bilal Ouacharaf Spain Málaga CF
20 El Mehdi El Boussadeqi Morocco FUS Rabat
21 Ahmed El Khiyat Morocco CLA Mohammedia

References

  1. "Unaf : l'Algérie accueillera le tournoi des U-15 en avril 2018". algeriepatriotique.com. 29 November 2017.
  2. "RESULTAT DU TIRAGE AU SORT DU TOURNOI UNAF U17". faf.dz. 15 May 2018.
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