Burkina Faso national under-17 football team
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This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Burkina Faso women's national under-17 football team.
The Burkina Faso national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Burkina Faso and is controlled by the Fédération Burkinabé de Foot-Ball. The team's main objectives are to qualify and play at the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations and the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
| Nickname(s) | Les Étalons (The Stallions) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Burkinabé Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | WAFU (West Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Oscar Barro | ||
| Home stadium | Stade du 4-Août | ||
| FIFA code | BFA | ||
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| U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 7 (first in 1999) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2011) | ||
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 5 (first in 1999) | ||
| Best result | Third place (2001) | ||
Competitive record
FIFA U-17 World Cup record
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | GP | W | D1 | L | GS | GA |
| 1985 | Did Not Enter | ||||||
| 1987 | |||||||
| 1989 | |||||||
| 1991 | Did not qualify | ||||||
| 1993 | Did Not Enter | ||||||
| 1995 | |||||||
| 1997 | Did not qualify | ||||||
| 1999 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | Third Place | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 2003 | Did not qualify | ||||||
| 2005 | |||||||
| 2007 | |||||||
| 2009 | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 2011 | Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | Did not qualify | ||||||
| 2015 | |||||||
| 2017 | |||||||
| 2019 | |||||||
| 2021 | |||||||
| 2023 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2025 | To be determined | ||||||
| Total | Third Place | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 27 |
U-17 Africa Cup of Nations record
| U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosts/Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | |
| 1995 | Did Not Enter | |||||||
| 1997 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 1999 | Runners-up | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
| 2001 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |
| 2003 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2005 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2007 | Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
| 2009 | Third Place | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | |
| 2011 | Champions | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | |
| 2013 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2015 | ||||||||
| 2017 | ||||||||
| 2019 | ||||||||
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Cancelled | |||||||
| 2023 | Third Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |
| 2025 | Qualified | |||||||
| Total | Champions | 31 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 49 | 37 | |
CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers record
| CAF U-16 and U-17 World Cup Qualifiers Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appearances: 1 | |||||||
| Year | Round | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 1985 | Did Not Enter | ||||||
| 1987 | |||||||
| 1989 | |||||||
| 1991 | Second Round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | Did Not Enter | ||||||
| Total | Second Round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
- Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Current squad
The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations between 29 April – 19 May.[1]
Caps and goals are correct as of 1 May 2023, after the match against Mali.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Mohamed Traoré | 20 August 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Vitesse |
| 16 | GK | Abdoulaye Traoré | 27 March 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | GK | Amine Compaoré | 31 December 2007 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | KOZAF |
| 2 | DF | Nouhoun Bamba | 2 June 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Tenakourou |
| 4 | DF | Aly Sory | 10 November 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Réal du Faso |
| 12 | DF | Hamzah Traoré | 7 April 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Rahimo |
| 13 | DF | Drissa Traoré | 5 August 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Tenakourou |
| 14 | DF | Lassina Traoré | 10 January 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Rahimo |
| 17 | DF | Landry Yaméogo | 31 December 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Réal du Faso |
| 6 | MF | Baldé Bah | 25 January 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | New Stars |
| 8 | MF | Arouna Ouattara | 27 December 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Vitesse |
| 10 | MF | Cheick Camara | 1 January 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Vitesse |
| 15 | MF | Idrissa Soré | 26 February 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Réal du Faso |
| 19 | MF | Bougasse Pouabizan | 7 January 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Salitas |
| 24 | MF | Aboubacar Zoromé | 26 August 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | FW | Aboubacar Camara | 30 September 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Rahimo |
| 7 | FW | Ousmane Camara | 1 January 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Rahimo |
| 9 | FW | Jack Diarra | 16 June 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Salitas |
| 11 | FW | Appolinaire Bougma | 15 January 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | AS ECO |
| 18 | FW | Souleymane Alio | 28 October 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | New Stars |
| 20 | FW | Rachide Ouédraogo | 24 November 2007 (age 16) | 1 | 0 | Rahimo |
Recent call-ups
The following players have previously been called up to the Burkina Faso under-17 squad and remain eligible.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Madi Komba | 0 | 0 | Kasis | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 | |
| DF | Emian Brou | 0 | 0 | New Stars | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 | |
| DF | Cheick Compaore | 0 | 0 | Espérance | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 | |
| DF | Wilfried Lankouande | 0 | 0 | Real du Faso | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 | |
| MF | Souleymane Bah | 0 | 0 | New Stars | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 | |
| MF | Wilfried Ouattara | 0 | 0 | Vitesse | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 | |
| FW | Farouz Ouedraogo | 0 | 0 | Rahimo | v. Ivory Coast, 18 June 2022 | |
References
- ^ "Mali U17 1 Burkina Faso U17 0". Confederation of African Football. Retrieved 7 May 2023.