Iraq national under-17 football team

Iraq under-17
Nickname(s) Lion Cubs of Mesopotamia
Ashbal Al-Rafidayn (أشبال الرافدين)
Association Iraq Football Association
Confederation AFC (Asia)
Head coach Qahtan Chatir
Captain Saif Khalid Shayyal
FIFA code IRQ
First colours
Second colours
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances 2 (first in 2013)
Best result Group Stage (2013)
AFC U-16 Championship
Appearances 9 (first in 1985)
Best result Champions (2016)

Iraq national under-17 football team (also known as Iraq U17) is the youth association football team representing Iraq in under-17, under-16 and under-15 competitions and it is controlled by Iraq Football Association.

Competitions Record

FIFA U-17 World Cup Record

FIFA U-17 World Cup
Hosts / Year Result GP W D L GS GA
China 1985Did Not Qualify
Canada 1987
Scotland 1989
Italy 1991
Japan 1993
Ecuador 1995
Egypt 1997
New Zealand 1999
Trinidad and Tobago 2001
Finland 2003
Peru 2005
South Korea 2007
Nigeria 2009
Mexico 2011
United Arab Emirates 2013Group stage3003212
Chile 2015Did Not Qualify
India 2017Qualified000000
Total 2/17 3 0 0 3 2 12

AFC U-16 Championship Record

AFC U-16 Championship
Hosts / Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
Qatar 1985Third Place530332
Qatar 1986Did not enter
Thailand 1988Fourth place622286
United Arab Emirates 1990Did not enter
Saudi Arabia 1992
Qatar 1994Group stage411247
Thailand 1996Did not enter
Qatar 1998Group stage420294
Vietnam 2000Did not qualify
United Arab Emirates 2002
Japan 2004Quarterfinals420276
Singapore 2006Group stage302112
Uzbekistan 2008Did not enter
Uzbekistan 2010Quarterfinals420275
Iran 2012Semifinals531187
Thailand 2014Did not qualify
India 2016Champions6330105
TotalBest: Champions41189155744

WAFF Youth Championship Record (U-16 & U-15)

WAFF Championship Finals Record
Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
Iran 2005 Third place 4 2 1 1 14 2
Syria 2007 Fourth place 4 1 1 2 7 6
Jordan 2009 Third place 4 3 0 1 15 6
State of Palestine 2013 Champions 3 2 1 0 10 2
Jordan 2015 Champions 4 4 0 0 12 1
TotalBest: Champions 19 12 3 4 58 17

Arab U-17 Championship Record

Arab U-17 Championship
Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
Tunisia 2012 Runners-up 4301145
Qatar 2014 Champions 5410101
Total Best: Champions 9 7 1 1 24 6

Matches

Recent results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Lose

Current squad

  • The following 23 players were called up for the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship:
  • Caps and goals are correct as of October 2, 2016, after the match against  Iran.
  • Caps and goals are correct excluding friendly matches and unrecognized tournaments such as Arab U-17 Championship.

Recent squad

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Ali Ibadi Jabbar 8 0 Iraq
12 1GK Mundher Najm Abed 2 0 Iraq
22 1GK Abdulazeez Ammar 0 0 Iraq

3 2DF Ammar Mohammed Al-Lami 9 0 Iraq
4 2DF Ali Ahmed Radha 9 0 Iraq
5 2DF Muntadher Abdulsada 8 2 Iraq
14 2DF Yousif Suad Mones 0 0 Iraq
15 2DF Moamel Kareem Khachi 9 0 Iraq

2 3MF Habeeb Mohammed Khalaf 9 0 Iraq
6 3MF Muntadher Mohammed 9 2 Iraq
7 3MF Mohammed Dawood 6 6 Iraq
8 3MF Saif Khalid Shayyal 8 0 Iraq
13 3MF Jawhar Haitham Abed 4 0 Iraq
19 3MF Mohammed Abdulraheem 1 0 Iraq
20 3MF Ahmed Sartip Omar 6 1 Iraq Erbil

9 4FW Ali Kareem Hani 4 0 Iraq
10 4FW Mohammed Ridha Jalil 9 2 Iraq
11 4FW Alaa Adnan Jabbar 8 5 Iraq
16 4FW Dhurgham Mohammed 1 0 Iraq
17 4FW Mohammed Ali Abbood 5 0 Iraq
18 4FW Saleh Mahdi Saleh 4 1 Iraq
21 4FW Asadullah Hamzah 0 0 Iraq
23 4FW Sajjad Majid Hameed 3 0 Iraq

Recent callups

  • The following players have also been called up to Iraqi squad for the last 12 months.
Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Ali Hassan Ali Omairi 0 0 Iraq v.  Turkmenistan, 20 September 2015

DF Muntadher Abbas 0 0 Iraq v.  Turkmenistan, 20 September 2015
DF Rafid Talib Munshid 0 0 Iraq v.  Turkmenistan, 20 September 2015

MF Ali Maytham 1 0 Iraq v.  Turkmenistan, 20 September 2015
MF Abdulqader Ahmed 1 0 Iraq v.  Turkmenistan, 20 September 2015

FW Baqer Abdulhasan 0 0 Iraq v.  Turkmenistan, 20 September 2015
FW Ibrahim Bayesh 2 0 Iraq v.  Turkmenistan, 20 September 2015

Previous squads

FIFA U-17 World Cup squads
AFC U-16 Championship

Coaches

Name Period Matches Wins Draws Losses Win % Achievements
Iraq Muwafaq Husain 2011–2013 9 6 2 1 66.67 Qualified for 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup
Iraq Qahtan Chathir 2014– 9 6 3 0 66.67 Qualified for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup
Winner of the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship

References

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