Mali national under-17 football team
Nickname(s) | Les Aigles (The Eagles) | ||
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Association | Malian Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Head coach | ![]() | ||
Home stadium | Stade du 26 Mars | ||
FIFA code | MLI | ||
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FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 6 (first in 1997) | ||
Best result | Runners-up ![]() | ||
Africa U-17 Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 9 (first in 1995) | ||
Best result | Champions ![]() |
The Mali national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Mali and is controlled by the Malian Football Federation. It represents Mali in international football competitions such as FIFA U-17 World Cup and Africa U-17 Cup of Nations.
Overview
The team has participated in 4 events of the FIFA U-17 World Cup and their best performance came in the 2015 World Cup[1] held in Chile, when Mali reached finished as runners-up. Their best performance at the African level came in the 2015 and the 2017 tournament in Niger and Gabon respectively, when they finished as champions.
Tournament records
FIFA U-17 World Cup record
FIFA U-17 World Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
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![]() | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
![]() | Group stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
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![]() | Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 |
![]() | Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 11 |
![]() | Did not qualify | |||||||
![]() | Third Place | 3rd | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 4 |
![]() | To be determined | |||||||
Total | 6/20 | Runners-up | 32 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 58 | 26 |
Africa U-17 Cup of Nations record
African U-17 Championship | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
![]() | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
![]() | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
![]() | Third Place | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
![]() | Third Place | 3rd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
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![]() | Group stage | 6th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
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![]() | Group stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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![]() | Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
![]() | Champions | 1st | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
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![]() | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
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Total | 9/15 | Champions | 40 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 60 | 43 |
*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.[2]
Caps and goals are correct as of 1 May 2023, after the match against Burkina Faso.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | 1GK | Bourama Kone | (2007-03-10) 10 March 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
16 | 1GK | Diaguine Sidibe | (2006-06-14) 14 June 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
21 | 1GK | Seriba Doumbia | (2007-01-11) 11 January 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
2DF | Gaoussou Kone | (2006-11-22) 22 November 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Souleymane Sanogo | (2006-10-01) 1 October 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Ousmane Simpara | (2006-06-13) 13 June 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Abdoul Razak Toure | (2006-12-31) 31 December 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Issa Traore | (2007-11-14) 14 November 2007 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Alassane Togola | (2007-01-21) 21 January 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
2DF | Moussa Traore | (2006-12-30) 30 December 2006 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Mahammoud Barry | (2006-06-11) 11 June 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Baye Coulibaly | (2006-01-08) 8 January 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Abdoulaye Gouba | (2007-01-31) 31 January 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Ange Martial Tia | (2006-11-20) 20 November 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Moussa Massire Diop | (2006-09-01) 1 September 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Sekou Kone | (2006-02-03) 3 February 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Ousmane Thiero | (2006-04-08) 8 April 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
3MF | Modibo Sissoko | (2006-12-17) 17 December 2006 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Mamadou Doumbia | (2006-02-18) 18 February 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 1 | ![]() | |
4FW | Ibrahim Diarra | (2006-12-12) 12 December 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Ibrahim Kanate | (2006-10-23) 23 October 2006 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Salif Noah Leintu | (2006-06-20) 20 June 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
20 | 4FW | Ousmane Diarra | (2007-10-25) 25 October 2007 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
4FW | Mahamadou Kante | (2008-03-30) 30 March 2008 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | ![]() | |
4FW | Badra Traore | (2006-05-07) 7 May 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
See also
- Mali national football team
- Mali national under-20 football team
- Mali women's national football team