Gambia national under-17 football team
| Nickname(s) | Baby Scorpions |
|---|---|
| Association | Gambia Football Association |
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) |
| Head coach | Mattar M'Boge |
| Home stadium | Independence Stadium (Bakau) |
| FIFA code | GAM |
| African U-17 Championship | |
| Appearances | 4 (First in 2003 African U-17 Championship) |
| Best result | Winner, 2005, 2009 |
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |
| Appearances | 2 (First in 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship) |
Gambia national under-17 football team is the u17 team on the who played for 2005 FIFA U-17 World Cup and 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
History
The team won the African U-17 Championship in 2005 & 2009. The 2005 team caused one of the biggest upsets in FIFA U17 World Cup history after defeating Brazil 3-1.[1]
References
- ↑ Vickery, Tim. "Gambia surprise favourites Brazil". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 September 2005.
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