Costa Rica national under-17 football team

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Costa Rica under-17
Nickname(s)Ticos, La Tricolor, La Sele (Selección)
AssociationFederación Costarricense de Fútbol
ConfederationCONCACAF
Head coachLuis Diego Arnaez (2010–)
FIFA codeCRC
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Costa Rica 1 – 4  Saudi Arabia
(Dammam , China; February 17, 1985)
Biggest win
 Costa Rica 3 – 0  Paraguay
(Malabar, Trinidad and Tobago; September 17, 2001)
Biggest defeat
 Costa Rica 1 – 4  Turkey
(Enuju, Nigeria; October 29, 2009)
Records for competitive
matches only.
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances8 (first in 1985)
Best resultQuarter-final

The Costa Rica national under-17 football team represents Costa Rica in international football at this age level and is controlled by Federación Costarricense de Fútbol.

Competitive record

CONCACAF U-17 championship record

  • 1983: Didn't participate
  • 1985: Runners-up
  • 1987: Third
  • 1988: First stage
  • 1991: Didn't participate
  • 1992: First stage
  • 1994: Champions
  • 1996: Third
  • 1999: Second place Group A (won qualifying playoff)
  • 2001: First place Group A
  • 2003: First place Group A
  • 2005: First place Group A
  • 2007: First place Group B
  • 2009: Final stage (tournament interrupted)
  • 2011: First stage
  • From 1983 until 1991, competition was U-16, not U-17
  • In 2009 the tournament was interrupted due to the swine flu, but Costa Rica obtained a spot for the U-17 World Cup.

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

FIFA World Youth Championship record

Year Round GP W D* L GS GA
China 1985 Round 1 3 0 0 3 1 8
Canada 1987 Did not qualify
Scotland 1989 Did not qualify
Italy 1991 Did not qualify
Japan 1993 Did not qualify
Ecuador 1995 Round 1 3 0 0 3 1 6
Egypt 1997 Round 1 3 1 0 2 4 7
New Zealand 1999 Did not qualify
Trinidad and Tobago 2001 Quarter-Finals 4 2 0 2 5 4
Finland 2003 Quarter-Finals 4 1 1 2 3 5
Peru 2005 Quarter-Finals 4 1 2 1 3 5
South Korea 2007 Quarter-Finals 4 1 1 2 3 4
Nigeria 2009 Round 1 3 0 1 2 3 9
Mexico 2011 Did not qualify - - - - - -
United Arab Emirates 2013 Did not qualify - - - - - -
Total 8/14 28 6 5 17 23/48

Recent results

http://www.soccerway.com/teams/costa-rica/costa-rica-under-17/

Schedule

  Win   Draw   Loss

14 February 2011 Haiti  1 – 3  Costa Rica Catherine Hall Stadium, Montego Bay
12:30 Cherry 23' Report Quiros 22'
Leiva 43'
Ruiz 47'		 Attendance: 200
Referee: Juan Carlos Guerra (Guatemala)
18 February 2011 Costa Rica  3 – 2  El Salvador Jarrett Park, Montego Bay
12:30 Ruiz 16', 45+2', 73' Report Iraheta 32'
Mejia 47'		 Referee: Kenville Holder (Cayman Islands)
22 February 2011 Costa Rica  0 – 1  Panama Catherine Hall Stadium, Montego Bay
12:00 Report Stephens 76' Attendance: 228
Referee: Ricardo Arellano Nieves (Mexico)

Record versus other nations

As of 2011-03-25
Nation Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 0
 Australia 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3
 Bahrain 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
 Burkina Faso 2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 0
 China 1 0 1 0 1 1 - 1
 Colombia 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
 Ghana 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 0
 Guinea 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3
 Italy 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
 Iran 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3
 Mali 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
 Mexico 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
 New Zealand 1 0 1 0 1 1 - 1
 Nigeria 1 0 1 0 1 1 - 1
 Paraguay 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 3
 Peru 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
 Portugal 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
 Saudi Arabia 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0
 South Korea 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0
 Togo 1 0 1 0 1 1 - 1
 Turkey 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0
TOTAL 185 113 136 689 555 +134 483
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