Association | Vanuatu Football Federation |
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Confederation | OFC (Oceania) |
Head coach | Rocky Neveserveth |
Captain | Joseph Iaruel |
Top scorer | Sylvain Worworbu (11) |
FIFA code | VAN |
First international | |
1995 | |
Biggest win | |
American Samoa 0 - 13 Vanuatu (Pago Pago, American Samoa; January 13, 2015) |
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Biggest defeat | |
New Zealand 5 - 1 Vanuatu (Auckland, New Zealand; January 10, 2011) |
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World Cup | |
Appearances | 0 |
OFC U17 Championship | |
Appearances | 7 (1995, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015) |
Best result | 2nd Place (2005) |
The Vanuatu national under-17 football team is the national U-17 team of Vanuatu and is controlled by the Vanuatu Football Federation.
The Vanuatu national under-17 football team took 7 times part on a tournament (1995, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2015). The best result was in 2005 when the team reached the final but unfortunately they lost it against Australia. During the 2015 Tournament Sylvain Worworbu scored 11 goals. After this tournament topscorer Sylvain Worworbu and captain Joseph Iaruel got a scholarship for two years at St Peter's College. This is the first time that a Vanuatu player gets a scholarship.
The OFC U-17 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
2013
2015
The following players were called up for the 2017 OFC U-17 Championship from 11 to 24 February 2017.