Costa Rica national under-17 football team

Costa Rica under-17

Nickname(s)

Ticos, La Tricolor, La Sele (Selección)

Association

Federación Costarricense de Fútbol

Confederation

CONCACAF

Head coach

Marcelo Herrera

FIFA code

CRC

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
(Enugu, Nigeria; October 29, 2009)

Records for competitive
matches only.

FIFA U-17 World Cup

Appearances

10 (first in 1985)

Best result

Quarter-Finals, 5 times

CONCACAF Under-17 Championship

Appearances

16 (first in 1985)

Best result

Champions, 1994

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

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
2013: First stage
2015: Final stage - Won qualifying playoff
2017: Classification stage - Second place Group E
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

Year	Round	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1985	Group Stage	3	0	0	3	1	9
1987	Did Not Qualify
1989
1991
1993
1995	Group Stage	3	1	0	2	2	5
1997	Group Stage	3	0	0	3	1	6
1999	Did Not Qualify
2001	Quarter-Finals	4	2	0	2	5	4
2003		4	1	1	2	3	5
2005		4	1	2	1	5	5
2007		4	1	1	2	3	4
2009	Group Stage	3	0	1	2	3	9
2011	Did Not Qualify
2013	Did Not Qualify
2015	Quarter-Finals	5	1	2	2	4	5
2017	To Be Determined
Total	10/17	33	7	7	19	27	53

* Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

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 2017-05-05

Nation	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Argentina	3	0	0	3	0	9	-9	0
Aruba	1	1	0	0	5	0	+5	3
Australia	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	3
Bahrain	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0
Belgium	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0
Belize	3	3	0	0	15	1	+14	9
Bermuda	1	1	0	0	8	1	+7	3
Burkina Faso	1	0	0	1	1	4	-3	0
Canada	11	5	3	3	20	14	+6	18
China PR	1	0	1	0	1	1	-	1
Colombia	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0
Cuba	4	3	0	1	9	4	+5	9
Dominican Republic	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0
El Salvador	12	11	1	0	27	10	+17	34
France	1	0	1	0	0	0	-	0
Germany	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	0
Ghana	1	0	1	0	1	1	-	1
Guatemala	5	4	1	0	11	1	+10	13
Guinea	2	1	0	0	2	0	+2	3
Haiti	3	3	0	0	8	2	+6	9
Honduras	8	5	2	1	18	8	+10	17
Iran	2	1	0	0	2	0	+2	3
Italy	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0
Jamaica	5	3	0	2	3	3	-	9
Mali	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0
Mexico	12	3	2	7	14	27	-13	11
Netherlands Antilles	1	1	0	0	5	0	+5	3
New Zealand	1	0	1	0	1	1	-	1
Nicaragua	6	5	1	0	30	1	+29	16
Nigeria	2	0	1	1	1	4	-3	1
North Korea	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0
Panama	6	3	1	2	11	5	+6	10
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
Russia	1	0	1	0	1	1	-	1
Saint Lucia	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	3
Saudi Arabia	1	0	0	1	1	4	-3	0
South Africa	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3
South Korea	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	0
Suriname	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	3
Togo	1	0	1	0	1	1	-	1
Trinidad and Tobago	5	3	1	1	13	2	+11	10
Turkey	1	0	0	1	1	4	-3	0
United States	8	2	2	4	13	14	-1	8
TOTAL	123	65	21	37	244	142	+102	207

Football in Costa Rica

Fedefutbol
UNAFUT
LIFUSE
LINAFA
ADELIFFE
ADEFUPLA
LIFUTSAL

National teams

Men	National team Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17
Women	National team U-23 U-20 U-17

League system

Men	Primera Ascenso Aficionado
Women	Costa Rican women's football championship

Domestic cups

Men	Costa Rican Cup Supercup

Awards

Footballer of the Year
Top scorers

Lists

All-time Table
Champions
Clubs
International footballers
Foreign players
Venues

Men's clubs
Women's clubs
Men's players
Women's players
Expatriate players
Managers
Referees
Venues
Seasons
Records

National under-17 association football teams of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean (CONCACAF)
North America	Canada Mexico United States
Central America	Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Panama
Caribbean	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Bahamas Barbados Bermuda¹ British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic French Guiana^{2 3} Grenada Guadeloupe³ Guyana² Haiti Jamaica Martinique³ Montserrat Netherlands Antilles Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint-Martin³ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Sint Maarten³ Suriname² Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands U.S. Virgin Islands
1: North American member but affiliated to CFU. 2: South American member but affiliated to CONCACAF and to CFU. 3:Full CONCACAF member, but not affiliated to FIFA.

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