Honduras_national_under-17_football_team
Honduras national under-17 football team
National association football team
The Honduras national U-17 football team represents Honduras in tournaments and friendly matches at the Under-17 level. They have qualified for five FIFA U-17 World Cups, with their best performance being in 2013 where they reached the Quarter-finals. They have also qualified for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.
Quick Facts Nickname(s), Association ...
| Nickname(s) | La mini H Sub'17 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | FENAFUTH | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF | ||
| Head coach | Israel Canales | ||
| FIFA code | HON | ||
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| First international | |||
 Honduras 0–4  Mexico(August 26, 1986 in Trinidad & Tobago) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 Belize 0–9 Honduras(November 18, 2008 in Panama) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
Honduras 0–7  United States(November 14, 1998 in Trinidad & Tobago) | |||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 5 (first in 2007) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals (2013) | ||
| CONCACAF Under-17 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 19 (first in 1983) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up (2015) | ||
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FIFA U-17 World Cup
More information FIFA U-17 World Cup, Year ...
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||||||||
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| Year | P | W | T | L | F | A | D | Pts | Finish |
 1985↓  2005 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2007 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 | Group stage |
 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 | Group stage |
| 2011 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2013 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 7 | Quarter-finals |
 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 | Group stage |
 2017 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 3 | Round of 16 |
 2019 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2023 | |||||||||
 2025 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Totals | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 45 | −26 | 10 | — |
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CONCACAF U-17 championship record
More information CONCACAF U-16/17 Championship, Year ...
| CONCACAF U-16/17 Championship | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | P | W | T | L | F | A | D | Pts | Finish |
 1983 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 2 | 4th |
| 1985 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | –1 | 6 | 4th |
| 1987 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | –10 | 3 | 4th |
| 1988 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | –3 | 5 | Group stage |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Group stage |
 1992 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 2 | Group stage |
 1994 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | –6 | 3 | Group stage |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | –4 | 0 | Group stage |
 1999 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 0 | Group stage |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 2 | Group stage |
  2003 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 2005 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 5 | 4th |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 | Group stage |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 | Group stage |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Quarter-finals |
 2013 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 7 | 4th |
| 2015 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 11 | Runners-up |
| 2017 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 15 | Classification stage |
| 2019 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 | Quarter-finals |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 12 | Quarter-finals |
| Totals | 81 | 29 | 17 | 35 | 123 | 133 | −10 | 96 | — |
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Group A
Main article: 2007 CONCACAF U17 Tournament
More information Pld, W ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Haiti |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
 Honduras |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 |
| Mexico |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| El Salvador |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
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Main article: 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
Group C
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spain |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | Advanced to knockout stage |
| 2 |  Argentina |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Syria |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Honduras |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 |
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The 2007 FIFA Under 17 World Cup was the debut tournament for the mini H. In their first game against Spain, Christian Martínez and Roger Rojas managed to score two goals. Despite the team's effort they lost 4-2 and went on to face Argentina, which had surprisingly drawn against Syria. The mini H lost 4-1 with captain, Johnny Leveron, scoring the only and final goal of the tournament by means of a penalty kick. The final game, to complete their World Cup journey, was a defeat 2-0 at hands of Syria.
Group A
Main article: 2009 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
More information Pld, W ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 9 |
| Honduras |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 |
| Cuba |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 3 |
| Canada |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 |
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Main article: 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
Group A
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria (H) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | Advanced to knockout stage |
| 2 | Argentina |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Germany |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Honduras |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
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The Honduran youngsters finished in last place of Group A, losing close games to Argentina and Nigeria 0–1 each, and losing 1–3 to Germany. Anthony Lozano scored the lone goal.
More information Date, Tournament ...
| Date | Tournament | Location | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Scorers |
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October 24, 2009 |
Abuja |
Argentina |
1:0 |
Honduras |
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April 25, 2009 |
Tijuana |
United States |
3:0 |
Honduras | ||
April 23, 2009 |
Tijuana |
Honduras |
6:0 |
Cuba |
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April 21, 2009 |
Tijuana |
Canada |
1:1 |
Honduras |
Lozano  60' | |
October 17, 2009 |
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Mexico |
2:0 |
Honduras |
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The following players were selected for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Head coach: Israel Canales
More information No., Pos. ...
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Alex Rivera | (2000-07-20) 20 July 2000 (age 23) | Motagua | ||
| 12 | 1GK | Jordy Castro | (2000-04-10) 10 April 2000 (age 24) | Real España | ||
| 21 | 1GK | Carlos Banegas | (2001-02-09) 9 February 2001 (age 23) | Comayagua | ||
| 2 | 2DF | Santiago Cabrera | (2000-02-09) 9 February 2000 (age 24) | Honduras Progreso | ||
| 3 | 2DF | Axel Gómez | (2000-06-28) 28 June 2000 (age 23) | Olimpia | ||
| 4 | 2DF | Alexander Bahr | (2001-02-17) 17 February 2001 (age 23) | Atlanta United | ||
| 5 | 2DF | Cristian Moreira | (2000-05-21) 21 May 2000 (age 23) | Vida | ||
| 13 | 2DF | Gustavo Vallecillo | (2000-08-28) 28 August 2000 (age 23) | CARDVA | ||
| 20 | 2DF | Emilio Campos | (2000-04-18) 18 April 2000 (age 24) | UdeG | ||
| 6 | 3MF | Luis Palma | (2000-01-17) 17 January 2000 (age 24) | Vida | ||
| 8 | 3MF | Gerson Chávez | (2000-01-31) 31 January 2000 (age 24) | Real España | ||
| 10 | 3MF | Alessandro Castro | (2000-02-26) 26 February 2000 (age 24) | Atlanta United | ||
| 14 | 3MF | Carlos Mejía | (2000-02-19) 19 February 2000 (age 24) | Vida | ||
| 15 | 3MF | David Cardona | (2000-10-08) 8 October 2000 (age 23) | Real Juventud | ||
| 17 | 3MF | Everson López | (2000-11-03) 3 November 2000 (age 23) | Motagua | ||
| 18 | 3MF | Joshua Canales | (2000-07-20) 20 July 2000 (age 23) | Olimpia | ||
| 7 | 4FW | Jorge Flores | (2000-09-19) 19 September 2000 (age 23) | Orientación Marítimo | ||
| 9 | 4FW | Patrick Palacios | (2000-01-29) 29 January 2000 (age 24) | Real España | ||
| 11 | 4FW | Kenneth Martínez | (2000-02-26) 26 February 2000 (age 24) | Motagua | ||
| 16 | 4FW | Asaf Cacho | (2000-07-27) 27 July 2000 (age 23) | Motagua | ||
| 19 | 4FW | Reynaldo Bodden | (2000-09-29) 29 September 2000 (age 23) | Victoria | ||
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Recent call-ups
More information No., Pos. ...
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Michael Perelló | (1998-07-11) 11 July 1998 (age 25) | Platense | ||
| 2 | 2DF | Víctor Matamoros | (1999-10-08) 8 October 1999 (age 24) | Olimpia | ||
| 3 | 2DF | Wesly Decas | (1999-08-11) 11 August 1999 (age 24) | Pumas | ||
| 4 | 2DF | Denil Maldonado | (1998-03-26) 26 March 1998 (age 26) | Motagua | ||
| 5 | 2DF | Dylan Andrade | (1998-03-08) 8 March 1998 (age 26) | Platense | ||
| 6 | 3MF | Jorge Álvarez | (1998-01-28) 28 January 1998 (age 26) | Olimpia | ||
| 7 | 4FW | Foslyn Grant | (1998-10-04) 4 October 1998 (age 25) | Motagua | ||
| 8 | 3MF | Erick Arias | (1998-01-30) 30 January 1998 (age 26) | Comayagua | ||
| 9 | 4FW | Darixon Vuelto | (1998-01-15) 15 January 1998 (age 26) | Victoria | ||
| 10 | 3MF | Jafeth Leiva | (1999-03-12) 12 March 1999 (age 25) | Olimpia | ||
| 11 | 3MF | Jancarlo Vargas | (1998-05-16) 16 May 1998 (age 25) | Platense | ||
| 12 | 1GK | Javier Delgado | (1998-11-06) 6 November 1998 (age 25) | Honduras Progreso | ||
| 13 | 4FW | Óscar Castro | (1998-02-16) 16 February 1998 (age 26) | Real España | ||
| 14 | 2DF | Allan Rivera | (1998-03-23) 23 March 1998 (age 26) | Real España | ||
| 15 | 3MF | Kevin Castro | (1998-10-09) 9 October 1998 (age 25) | Motagua | ||
| 16 | 2DF | Gabriel Ortiz | (1998-02-09) 9 February 1998 (age 26) | Olimpia | ||
| 17 | 3MF | José Galeano | (1998-02-22) 22 February 1998 (age 26) | Parrillas One | ||
| 18 | 4FW | David Sánchez | (1998-03-19) 19 March 1998 (age 26) | Olimpia | ||
| 19 | 3MF | Wisdom Quaye | (1998-04-08) 8 April 1998 (age 26) | Vida | ||
| 20 | 2DF | Darwin Diego | (1999-07-14) 14 July 1999 (age 24) | Vida | ||
| 21 | 1GK | Henry Mashburn | (1999-02-08) 8 February 1999 (age 25) | Weston |
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- As of 12 May 2019
- Includes data from CONCACAF U-17 Championship and FIFA U-17 World Cup only
More information Opponent, Record ...
| Opponent | Record | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 0–0–2 | 1:5 |
 Barbados | 1–0–0 | 2:1 |
 Belgium | 0–0–1 | 1:2 |
| Belize | 2–0–0 | 12:1 |
| Brazil | 0–0–2 | 0:6 |
| Canada | 1–3–1 | 6:5 |
| Costa Rica | 1–2–5 | 8:18 |
| Cuba | 3–1–0 | 18:3 |
 Curaçao | 1–0–0 | 3:0 |
 Dominican Republic | 0–0–1 | 0:3 |
 Ecuador | 0–0–1 | 1:3 |
| El Salvador | 3–0–1 | 9:4 |
 France | 0–0–1 | 1:5 |
| Germany | 0–0–1 | 1:3 |
| Guatemala | 4–2–2 | 10:5 |
 Guyana | 1–0–0 | 3:0 |
| Haiti | 1–3–2 | 7:8 |
| Jamaica | 1–1–2 | 3:3 |
 Japan | 0–0–1 | 1:6 |
 Mali | 0–0–1 | 0:3 |
| Mexico | 0–3–11 | 3:38 |
 Netherlands Antilles | 2–0–0 | 4:1 |
 New Caledonia | 1–0–0 | 5:0 |
 Nicaragua | 1–0–1 | 6:3 |
| Nigeria | 0–0–1 | 0:1 |
| Panama | 3–0–2 | 12:7 |
 Puerto Rico | 1–0–0 | 1:0 |
 Saint Lucia | 1–0–0 | 4:1 |
 Slovakia | 0–1–0 | 2:2 |
| Spain | 0–0–1 | 2:4 |
 Sweden | 0–0–1 | 1:2 |
| Syria | 0–0–1 | 0:2 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3–1–0 | 10:4 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1–0–0 | 2:1 |
| United States | 1–1–8 | 10:29 |
 Uzbekistan | 1–0–0 | 1:0 |
| Totals | 34–18–47 | 148:170 |
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- CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
- Runners-up (1): 2015
- Luis "Piña" López (1983)
- Quique Grey (1985)
- Mario Griffin Cubas (1987)
- Carlos Padilla Velásquez (1988)
- Ricardo Taylor (1991)
- José Raúl Ortiz (1992 and 1994)
- Carlos Cruz Carranza (1996)
- Hermelindo Cantarero (1998-1999)
- Óscar "Cocli" Salgado (2000)
- Dennis Marlon Allen (2001)
- Carlos Ramón Tábora (2002)
- Miguel Ángel Escalante (2004 and 2005)
- Óscar "Cocli" Salgado (2006)
- Miguel Ángel Escalante (2007)
- Jorge Jiménez (2008)
- Emilio Umanzor (2008-2011)
- Jose Aleman (2011)
- Jose Valladares (2012-2019)
- Luis Alvarado (2019-2021)
- Israel Canales (2021-present)
- Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (in Spanish)